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Frank Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dea & Harold — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyrone Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 65 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Tyrone Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Harrison | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Charles Harrison | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank Harrison | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dea Harrison | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lowell Harrison | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Michigan
Son, age
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Kent, Michigan
Son, age 10
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Son, age 20
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyrone Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 65 |
| 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 Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dea Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father Harold Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Harrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dea Harrison
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harold Harrison
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Harrison
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Harrison
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Harrison
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Harrison
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Harrison
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
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Sibling
Charles Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lowell Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01775-00725)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John O Ashton | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Cynthia Ashton | 73 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Dea R Harrison | 51 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 4 | Goldie Harrison | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Frank Harrison THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farming | Michigan |
| 6 | Lowell Harrison | 19 | Son | Farming | Michigan |
| 7 | Charles Harrison | 17 | Son | Farming | Michigan |
| 8 | Herman R Ver Strate | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 9 | Christina Ver Strate | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Dorothy Ver Strate | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Lester Harrison | 22 | Head | Helper | Michigan |
| 12 | Gertrude Harrison | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Margaret Harrison | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Shirley Harrison | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Andrew Winnel | 55 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 16 | Hilma Winnel | 54 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 17 | Marius Veurink | 31 | Head | Moulder | Michigan |
| 18 | Muriel Veurink | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Sue Veurink | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Nan Veurink | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Ray Gorby | 39 | Head | Cattle Buyer | Michigan |
| 22 | Crystal Gorby | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Gordon Gorby | 16 | Son | Cattle Buyer | Michigan |
| 24 | Erma Gorby | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Berma Gorby | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Ray Jr. Gorby | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Earl Gorby | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Harold Gorby | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Andrew De Graaf | 67 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 30 | Glen De Graaf | 29 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 31 | Jessie Monthaan | 54 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 32 | John Monthaan | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 33 | Martin Beniddekking | 24 | Son-in-law | Farm Manager | Michigan |
| 34 | Geraldine Beniddekking | 24 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Joseph Landheer | 22 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 36 | Gertrude Landheer | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Joan Landheer | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Donald Landheer | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Pearl Gorby | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 40 | George Gorby | 28 | Son | String Butcher | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)