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George Harris — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Alice — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schenectady-County, New York |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Schenectady |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Harris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| George Harris | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| George Harris | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Alice Harris | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 7
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 17
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Son, age 27
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 George Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Harris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Harris
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Harris
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Harris
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Sibling
Dorothy Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Schenectady-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02777-00329)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Kephalakos | 48 | Cousin | Clerk | Greece |
| 2 | Anaza Kephalakos | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Greece |
| 3 | Charles Di Cesare | 42 | Head | Bricklayer | Italy |
| 4 | Frances Di Cesare | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Gertrude Di Cesare | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Joyce Di Cesare | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | William Baker | 54 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 8 | Myrtle Baker | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Dominic Notte | 37 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 10 | Theresa Notte | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Catherine Notte | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Andrew Konys | 66 | Head | Patternmaker | Germany |
| 13 | Mary Konys | 65 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 14 | Rose G. Konys | 36 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 15 | Adolph Gruf | 55 | Head | Inspector | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Mary Gruf | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Dean Haran | 43 | Head | District Manager | New York |
| 18 | Margaret Haran | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | George Endries | 47 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 20 | Mary E. Endries | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Frank Holek | 33 | Lodger | Power Transformer | New Jersey |
| 22 | George S. Harris | 57 | Head | Engineering Laborator | Vermont |
| 23 | Alice B. Harris | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 24 | George F. Harris THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Dorothy R. Harris | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 26 | Pauline Weiss | 73 | Head | — | Germany |
| 27 | Helene Weiss | 46 | Daughter | Buyer - Corset Dept. | New York |
| 28 | Sadie F. Bulson | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 29 | Mary R. Bulson | 57 | Sister | — | New York |
| 30 | William Gaines | 65 | Head | Steel Worker | New York |
| 31 | Teresa Gaines | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | James | 58 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 33 | Rev. M. E. Sarranet | 63 | Head | Pastor | New York |
| 34 | Rosine Turgeon | 48 | Sister | — | New York |
| 35 | Mary Boisvert | 67 | Servant | Housekeeper | Canada |
| 36 | Charles Feeley | 47 | Head | Plater | New York |
| 37 | Laura Feeley | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Henry Feeley | 22 | Son | Apprentice | New York |
| 39 | Edward Feeley | 20 | Son | Printing Clerk | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)