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Frank Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Frank Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Meat inspector |
| Industry | Bureau of animal industry |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 1920 |
| Highest Grade | No H1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Meat Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Portland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellen Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Harris | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Frank Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edna Harris | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Other, age 23
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 34
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Road Inspector |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | 35.00 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 43
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Occupation | Meat inspector |
| Industry | Bureau of animal industry |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 1920 |
| Highest Grade | No H1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Harris
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03376-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertha Litscher | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Arley Hartley | 40 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Edna Mae Hartley | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Arley E Hartley | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Donald E Hartley | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Audrey D Hartley | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | David A Hartley | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Tom C. Bennett | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 9 | Stella Bennett | 67 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Robert G. Waiste | 45 | Head | Longshoreman | Minnesota |
| 11 | Lorna H. Waiste | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Robert Jr. Waiste | 19 | Son | New Worker | Oregon |
| 13 | Ivan C. Shepherd | 41 | Head | Printer | Idaho |
| 14 | Edith B Shepherd | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | William S Miller | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Lucy C Miller | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Homer Sibley | 40 | Head | Teach | Oregon |
| 18 | Cleo Sibley | 39 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 19 | A. Nelson | 60 | Head | Baker | Sweden |
| 20 | Lillian Nelson | 53 | Wife | Saleslady | Oregon |
| 21 | Peter P. Benert | 75 | Head | Millwright | Poland |
| 22 | Ellen Benert | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | O. B. Boen | 64 | Border | Carpenter | Norway |
| 24 | Frank E Harris THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Meat Inspector | Kansas |
| 25 | Edna C Harris | 37 | Wife | Hotel Worker | Oregon |
| 26 | Hellen Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Frank Jr. Harris | 11 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 28 | Samuel M Carroll | 65 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 29 | Josephine Carroll | 52 | Wife | Masseuse | Oregon |
| 30 | Clare H. Dougherty | 57 | Head | Insurance Salesman | Texas |
| 31 | Theresa M Dougherty | 54 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | Helen Dougherty | 27 | Daughter | Nurse | Oregon |
| 33 | James A Boyd | 42 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 34 | Elnor W Boyd | 35 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 35 | Peter D Miller | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 36 | Elizabeth Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Samuel Miller | 21 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Denver |
| 38 | Emma Miller | 20 | Daughter | Office Work | Colorado |
| 39 | Bertha Miller | 18 | Daughter | Library Worker | Colorado |
| 40 | Fredric Miller | 16 | Son | — | Colorado |
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)