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Frank Harris — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Jennie — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Building Supplies |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Harris | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lewis Gould | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Benjamin Kenney | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Germaine Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jennie Harris | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 18
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Toolmaker |
| Industry | auto factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 39
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Building Supplies |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Frank Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Harris
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Harris
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Harris
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01856-00688)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Beverley Luyten | Luyton | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Viking Andren | 42 | Head | Steamfitter | Sweden |
| 43 | Dorothy Andren | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Terence Andren | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Theresa Andren | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Karen Andren | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Wayne Mcinnis | 43 | Head | Machinist | Iowa |
| 48 | Irene Mcinnis | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 49 | Dulcie Mcinnis | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Canada English |
| 50 | Arlene Mcinnis | 17 | Daughter | — | Canada English |
| 51 | Joyce Mcinnis | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Frank Harris THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 53 | Jennie Harris | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Germaine Harris | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Charles Harris | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Benjamin Kenney | 17 | Step Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 57 | Lewis Gould | 45 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 58 | Milton Elian | 37 | Head | — | Turkey |
| 59 | Vahanoush Elian | 30 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 60 | George Elian | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Mary Elian | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Clara Maughan | 47 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Howard Maughan | 30 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 64 | Wallace Maughan | 26 | Son | Welding Polisher | Georgia |
| 65 | Thomas Henderson | 54 | Head | Tool & Die Maker | Canada English |
| 66 | Louise Henderson | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Richard Henderson | 21 | Son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 68 | Mary L. Henderson | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 69 | Robert Henderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Wilson Winn | 39 | Head | Garage Repair | Ohio |
| 71 | Thelma Winn | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Delmer B. Winn | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Robert Winn | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Parke Winn | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Charlotte Winn | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Thomas Spry | 65 | Head | Printer | Michigan |
| 77 | Ottillie Spry | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Isabel Spry | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 79 | Albert Dion | 34 | Son-in-law | Manufacturer | Michigan |
| 80 | Violet Dion | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)