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Francis Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burlington-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Francis Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander & Alexander — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Southampton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettie Harris | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Donald Harris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alexander Harris | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Warren Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Francis Harris | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burlington, New …
Son, age 2
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Burlington, New …
Son, age 12
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Burlington-County, New …
Son, age 22
Burlington-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Francis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Alexander Harris (~0.84 confidence) and mother Mattie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Alexander Harris
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alexander Harris
b. ~1847
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Mattie Harris
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Harris
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Harris
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Donald Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Burlington-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02319-00839)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Simon D. Rubin | 32 | Head | Roadstand Operator | Russia |
| 42 | Anna Rubin | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Sydelle Rubin | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Stuart Rubin | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Louis Epstein | 60 | Father-in-law | — | Russia |
| 46 | Otto O. Sattler | 39 | Head | Roadstand Operator | Germany |
| 47 | Alexander Harris | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Nettie A. Harris | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Francis A. Harris THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 50 | Warren Harris | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Donald Harris | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Sarah E. Parks | 61 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Kay Parks | 10 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Russell S. Montgomery | 47 | Head | Service Station Operator | New Jersey |
| 55 | Margaret Montgomery | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Shirley Montgomery | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Russell Montgomery | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | James B. Montgomery | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | John Bellick | 39 | Head | Service Station Operator | Austria |
| 60 | Esther Bellick | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | John Jr. Bellick | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Andrew Bellick | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Alice Bellick | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Charles Horn | 64 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Laura S. Bowker | 52 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Jesse Q. Simons | 42 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Margaret Simons | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Jean Simons | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Frank Lucas | 50 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 70 | Mary E. Lucas | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary E. Lucas | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | June B. Lucas | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Lyman Morris | 30 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Delaware |
| 74 | Carl Gruff | 37 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 75 | John Scott | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 76 | Mary Scott | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Roger L. Scott | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Gregory Scott | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Everett Meehan | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Canada-French |
| 80 | Phoebe Meehan | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Francis + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.84
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)