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Francis Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Francis Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Bluff |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Pine Bluff |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Cinthia Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Howard Harris | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Zenobia Harris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Francis Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Florence Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helena Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Vessie Harris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Queen Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marian Robinson | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Harris | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 10 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 | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 12
Jefferson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Bluff |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Francis Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Francis Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Queen Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cinthia Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zenobia Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helena Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Jefferson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00146-00590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Williams | 68 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Nannie Williams | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Lucy Williams | 70 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Mollie Mathews | 23 | Roomer | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | John Charles | 29 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Essie May Charles | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Eveline Charles | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Albert Charles | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | John W Jr Charles | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | William Shields | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 11 | Elijah Mckee | 40 | Head | Watchman | Missouri |
| 12 | Delsie Mckee | 40 | Wife | Maid | Arkansas |
| 13 | James Harris | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 14 | Vessie Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Zenobia Harris | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Arkansas |
| 16 | Cinthia Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Elizabeth Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Florence Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Francis Harris THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Helena Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Queen Esther Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | James A Harris | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Howard Harris | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Vivian Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Marian Robinson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Thomas Haynes | 46 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Mattie Haynes | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | J W Haynes | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ruth Haynes | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Thelma Haynes | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Ruby Haynes | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Russell Haynes | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | William Haynes | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Earl Haynes | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Baby Haynes | None | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Edgar Allen Harris | 22 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Alline Harris | 23 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 38 | Louis Mann | 25 | Roomer | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 39 | James Chatman | 30 | Roomer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Malvin Fulton | 27 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
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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)