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Florence Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Florence Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & John — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, New Jersey
SurnameHarris
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)New Brunswick City
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
OccupationChem. ast.
IndustryChemical Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationChem. Ast.
Township / WardNew Brunswick City
Est. Birth Year~1917

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Bertha Harris Spouse — 45 ~1895
Harold Harris Son — 6 ~1934
Florence Harris Daughter — 23 ~1917
Gladys Harris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Beatrice Harris Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Harris Head — 46 ~1894
John Harris Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, New …
Daughter, age 1
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Middlesex, New …
Daughter, age 12
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Middlesex-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Middlesex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) New Brunswick City
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Chem. ast.
Industry Chemical Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Florence Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father John Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father C Harris (~0.83 confidence) and mother Anna Harris (~0.83 confidence) and mother Anna Harris (~0.83 confidence) and mother Bertha Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 8 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Arthur Harris
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Harris
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
C Harris
b. ~1873
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Anna Harris
b. ~1873
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Anna Harris
b. ~1875
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Bertha Harris
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Harris
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Harris
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Beatrice Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02359-00870)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marco Mizuo 44 Head Tailor Italy
2 Adelinda Mizuo 40 Wife — Italy
3 Joseph Mizuo 16 Son — New Jersey
4 Gaetana Mizuo 13 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Mary Mizuo 9 Daughter — New Jersey
6 Annita Mizuo 7 Daughter — New Jersey
7 Yolanda Mizuo 2 Daughter — New Jersey
8 Petronella Mizuo None Frank 52 No 0
9 Madeline Veneralli 62 Head Tailor Italy
10 Domenick Veneralli 36 Son 52 New Jersey
11 John Harris 46 Head 52 New Jersey
12 Bertha Harris 45 Wife — New Jersey
13 Florence Harris THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Chem. Ast. New Jersey
14 Beatrice Harris 18 Daughter Telephone Oper New Jersey
15 Gladys Harris 16 Daughter — New Jersey
16 John Harris 13 Son — New Jersey
17 Harold Harris 6 Son — New Jersey
18 William Dunham 43 Head Carpenter New Jersey
19 Rose Dunham 38 Wife — Penn.
20 Evelyn Dunham 18 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
21 Max Gordon 39 Caretaker Caretaker New Jersey
22 Mary Gordon 8 Daughter — Maryland
23 C. J. Holmes 35 Head Service Man Maryland
24 Jacob Holmes 12 Son — Penn.
25 Tailor Holmes 11 Son — Penn.
26 Earl Brown 40 Head Chauffeur Penn.
27 Bessie Brown 40 Wife — Penn.
28 Ruth Brown 21 Daughter Packer Penn.
29 Carla Brown 13 Daughter — Penn.
30 Frank West 35 Boarder Steel Worker Penn.
31 Abraham Davis 56 Head Tailor Poland
32 Anna Davis 56 Wife — Poland
33 William Parkin 27 Head Store Manager Russia
34 Sophie Parkin 27 Wife — New Jersey
35 Bryan Parkin 3 Son — New Jersey
36 Nathan Schatzberg 31 Head Tailor Austria
37 Eva Schatzberg 29 Wife — New York
38 Paul Schatzberg 3 Son — New Jersey
39 Adele Schatzberg 1 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Louis Miller 27 Head Storekeeper Boston

Pedigree Summary

Florence + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 3 grandparents ~0.83
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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