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Frances Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ross-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Frances Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ross-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earl & Earl — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ross-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Concord Township |
| 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 Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Harris | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Earl Harris | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Hoyt Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gerald Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Vida Harris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Harold Harris | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Essie Harris | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ross, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Ross, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ross-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 23
Ross-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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.
Our Model Tree links Frances Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earl Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Earl Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Essie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Essie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Earl Harris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Earl Harris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Essie Harris
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Essie Harris
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Harold Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hoyt Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vida Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Ross-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ross-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03137-00057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Ecland | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Minnie Hickel | 82 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Katheryn Huntsman | 59 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Jess Purdy | 57 | Head | Orchardist | Ohio |
| 5 | Ella Purdy | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Raymond Mcgowan | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 7 | Ethel Mcgowan | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Ralph Mcgowan | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Earl Harris | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Essie Harris | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Harold Harris | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 12 | Hoyt Harris | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Gerald Harris | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Frances Harris THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 15 | Vida Harris | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 16 | Raymond Harris | 46 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 17 | Vivian Harris | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Gloria Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Raymond Jr Harris | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Don Harris | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | William Jones | 38 | Brother in law | Labor | Ohio |
| 22 | Dorothy Jones | 26 | Sister in law | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Sandra Jones | 2 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Joseph Kelly | 73 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Peter Kelly | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Ida Kelly | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Charles B Wood | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 28 | Rose Wood | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Charles Wood | 27 | Son | Teacher | Ohio |
| 30 | William Kinnearman | 38 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 31 | Bertha Kinnearman | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Robert Kinnearman | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Marjory Kinnearman | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Mary Kinnearman | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Betty Kinnearman | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Ernest Kinnearman | 22 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 37 | Gladys Kinnearman | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Harry Kinnearman | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Catherine Kinnearman | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Maxine Kinnearman | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Frances + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
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)