George Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Sarah — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Greene-County, Indiana
Surname	Harris
Given Name	George E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Wright
1935 Residence (County)	Greene
Additional Details
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	18
Income (1939)	668
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Carpenter
Township / Ward	Wright
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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 George	Age	Birth yr
George Harris	Head	—	45	~1895
Sarah Crowel	Other	—	63	~1877
Charles Crowel	Son	—	67	~1873

Census Appearances

1920

Greene, Indiana

Son, age 25

Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harris
Given Name	George L.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	House
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Greene, Indiana

Son, age 36

Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harris
Given Name	George E.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	House
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Greene-County, Indiana

Head, age 45

Greene-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

Surname	Harris
Given Name	George E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Wright
1935 Residence (County)	Greene
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	18
Income (1939)	668
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links George Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Charles Harris

b. ~1870

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Sarah Harris

b. ~1873

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Harris

Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Indiana

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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 — Greene-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01049-00870)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Leona A Fulford	3	daughter	—	Indiana
42	Carolyn C Fulford	0	daughter	—	Indiana
43	Omer Simpson	47	Head	Brakeman	Indiana
44	Nellie Simpson	38	Wife	—	Indiana
45	Jackie Jean Simpson	16	son	—	Indiana
46	Mary Lee Simpson	13	daughter	—	Indiana
47	Cathy Jane Simpson	11	daughter	—	Indiana
48	Omer Jr Simpson	9	son	—	Indiana
49	William David Simpson	6	son	—	Indiana
50	Joseph F Simpson	2	son	—	Indiana
51	Peter Kilgenburg	65	Head	Laborer	Germany
52	James E Bartlett	44	Head	Clerk	Indiana
53	L Pearl Bartlett	41	Wife	—	Indiana
54	Ivanelle Bartlett	18	daughter	—	Indiana
55	Mary Louise Bartlett	11	daughter	—	Indiana
56	Jacob Ruth	59	Head	Coal Miner	Germany
57	Joseph Roudebush	46	Head	Coal Operator	Indiana
58	Esther Roudebush	46	Wife	—	Indiana
59	Forrest Lowdermilk	20	son in law	Truck Driver	Indiana
60	Lucile Lowdermilk	19	daughter	—	Indiana
61	Onamay Jarvis	58	Head	—	Indiana
62	James E Abel	53	Lodger	Laborer	Indiana
63	Ray E Myers	44	Head	Driller	Indiana
64	Mary Ann Myers	36	Wife	—	Ohio
65	Custer Wills	47	Head	Laborer	West Virginia
66	Etta Wills	49	Wife	—	West Virginia
67	David W Wills	16	son	—	Indiana
68	George Richardson	76	Lodger	—	Indiana
69	George E Harris THIS PERSON	45	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
70	Charles Crowel	67	son	—	Indiana
71	Sarah Jane Crowel	63	daughter in law	—	Indiana

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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)

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