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Frances Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Frances Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Findlay |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Findlay |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Frank Harris | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Frances Harris | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, Ohio
Spouse, age 33
Hancock, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Prussia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Prussia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Hancock, Ohio
Spouse, age 43
Hancock, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Hancock-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 54
Hancock-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Findlay |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03081-00637)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Snyder | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Alice Snyder | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Laura Snyder | 27 | Daughter | Office Girl | Ohio |
| 44 | Dwight William Snyder | 21 | Son | Clerical Work | Ohio |
| 45 | Guy Snyder | 20 | Son | Driver | Ohio |
| 46 | Ancil Snyder | 18 | Son | Shoe Shiner | Ohio |
| 47 | Frank Snyder | 16 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 48 | William Snyder | 22 | Son | Yard-Master | Ohio |
| 49 | Wanda Snyder | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Billy Jr. Snyder | 2 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Norman Kniller | 29 | Head | Laundryman | Ohio |
| 52 | Florence Kniller | 29 | Wife | Machine Worker | Ohio |
| 53 | Norman Jr. Kniller | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Troy Edwin Kniller | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Peter Gadner | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Orvill Gadner | 66 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Henry Gadner | 22 | Nephew | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Anna Purdy | 63 | Head | Sewer | Ohio |
| 59 | Frank Harris | 73 | Head | Night-Watchman | Ohio |
| 60 | Frances Harris THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Robert Harris | 33 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 62 | Geraldine Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Daniel Wilson | 40 | Head | Tire Wrapper | Ohio |
| 64 | Dorothea Wilson | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Jean Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | James Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Andrew Zoll | 25 | Head | Moulder | Ohio |
| 68 | Ruth Zoll | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | John Zoll | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Richard Zoll | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Wayne Sheets | 26 | Head | Dairyman | Ohio |
| 72 | Florence Sheets | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Janet Sheets | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Wayne Jr. Sheets | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Joy Wilson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 76 | Helen Wilson | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Larry Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Dorothy Marie Wilson | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Amos Wingate | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Laurie Wingate | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)