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Francis Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Delta-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Francis Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delta-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delta-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kipling |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delta |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Kipling |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Harris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Theodore Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Herman Harris | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Francis Harris | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Eugene Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bessie Mellan | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Richard Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Delta, Michigan
Other, age 26
Delta, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frances M |
| Relationship to Head | wife H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Delta-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Delta-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kipling |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delta |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Delta-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Delta-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01745-00090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Lake | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Evelyn Lake | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | William H Duchany | 44 | Head | Bartender | Michigan |
| 44 | Josephine Duchany | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 45 | Nancy Duchany | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Mike D Gibbs | 50 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 47 | Ida Gibbs | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 48 | Helen Gibbs | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Evelyn Gibbs | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Ethel Gibbs | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Lawrence Gibbs | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Raymond Gibbs | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Wilfred Cole | 35 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 54 | Minnie Cole | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Robert Cole | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Janet M Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Lawrence D Smith | 33 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 58 | Mary Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Marilyn Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Helen A Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | David P Smith | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Rosalie J Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Sam W D Paquette | 35 | Head | Class C Foreman | Michigan |
| 64 | Florence Paquette | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Shirley Paquette | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Robert Paquette | 9 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 67 | Harold Paquette | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | James Paquette | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | John Paquette | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Zepherine Paquette | 74 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Herman J Harris | 39 | Head | Ins Agent | Michigan |
| 72 | Francis Harris THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Robert Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 74 | Theodore Harris | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Eugene Harris | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Richard Harris | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Gerald Harris | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Mary J Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Bessie J Mellan | 64 | Sister-in-law | Retired | Canada |
| 80 | Jack Hill | 52 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
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)