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Frances Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Frances Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | nr 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Harris | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mildred Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jane Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jane Harris | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Wilbert Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Wayne Harris | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | dau |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 22
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | nr 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 32 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03725-00708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter S. Henley | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | James A. Henley | 68 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Minnie N. Oxford | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Sarah V. Oxford | 49 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 5 | James Austin | 19 | Lodger | Auto Mechanic | Virginia |
| 6 | Dorothy F. Austin | 19 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Bertha Duggins | 45 | Head | Servant | Delaware |
| 8 | George Ab. Duggins | 48 | Husband | — | Delaware |
| 10 | Jane F. Harris | 34 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Frances V. Harris THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Jane G. Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mildred G. Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Wilbert Jr. Harris | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Wayne R. Harris | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Walter D. Ellis | 38 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mae Ellis | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Fred D. Josie | 35 | Head | Electrician | Cuba |
| 19 | Myrtle Josie | 26 | Wife | Folder | Virginia |
| 20 | Benjamin Brown | 53 | Head | Shoemaker | Poland |
| 21 | Rose Brown | 53 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 22 | Max H. Brown | 26 | Son | Salesman | Poland |
| 23 | Sarah Brown | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Poland |
| 24 | Arthur A. Karagiorge | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Greece |
| 25 | Katherine A. Karagiorge | 33 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 26 | Helen A. Karagiorge | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Anthony A. Karagiorge | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Agnes A. Karagiorge | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Christine A. Karagiorge | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Emanuel A. Karagiorge | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Agnes A. Pappas | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Greece |
| 32 | Charles J. Langan | 23 | Head | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 33 | Margaret L. Langan | 21 | Wife | Dressmaker | Connecticut |
| 34 | James L. Langan | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Julius Weiner | 41 | Head | Shoe Salesman | England |
| 36 | Sarah Weiner | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John J. Daley | 42 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ann S. Daley | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Harry A. Denger | 53 | Head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mabel F. Denger | 41 | Wife | — | Delaware |
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)