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Fred Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Macon-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Fred Harris across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Polly & Levy — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macon-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Harris | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Vera Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mattie Harris | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Terrell, Georgia
Son, age
Terrell, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Freddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Terrell, Georgia
Son, age 10
Terrell, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Freddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Macon, Georgia
Son, age 20
Macon, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Freddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Macon-County, Georgia
Head, age 29
Macon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Fred Harris across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Polly Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Levy Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Polly Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Thurston Harris (~0.54 confidence) and father Levi Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Harris (~0.54 confidence) and mother Lucille Harris (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.77
Mother
Polly Harris
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Levy Harris
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Polly Harris
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thurston Harris
b. ~1869
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.54
Father
Levi Harris
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Harris
b. ~1874
Source mother>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.54
Mother
Lucille Harris
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Fred Harris
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Macon-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Macon-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00692-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ozie Lee Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Ray Mitchell | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Tommy Gene Mitchell | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | Izzie Mitchell | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Clara Bell Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Charles D. Kitchens | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Annie Kitchens | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Tom W. Key | 44 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Mattie Lewis Key | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Albert Cooper | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Eler Cooper | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Luela Lollie | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Wiley T. English | 74 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Kate English | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Olin F. English | 37 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Mary L. O. English | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 57 | Willie R. English | 42 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Mamie W. Taylor | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Annie Pearl Taylor | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Donald Leola Taylor | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Minnie B. Williams | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Minnie L. Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Booker T. Williams | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | A. C. Taylor | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Susie May Taylor | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Lonnie Lee Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Clyde Mchome | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Cara Mchome | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Margaret Mchome | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Gladis May Mchome | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Jack Williams | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Smithie Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Roseta Williams | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Albert Williams | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Mary L. Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Tessie May Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mose Williams | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Fred Harris THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Mattie May Harris | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Vera May Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.54
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)