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Gertrude Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Akron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Harris | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Gertrude Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Beatrice Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lawrence Egult | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Margaret Harris | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Betty Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 8
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gertrude M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 18
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Gertrude Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Ohio
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Sibling
Charles Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03180-00474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Evam Gilbert | 66 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Paul Gilbert | 42 | son | Tire Builder | Ohio |
| 43 | William H Williams | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Jennie W Williams | 70 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | William Wilson | 65 | lodger | Broker | Ohio |
| 46 | Alphonso Emer | 46 | Head | Broker | Ohio |
| 47 | Helen B Emer | 46 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Mary J Emer | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 49 | Helen M Emer | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 50 | Thomas Emer | 17 | son | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Louis Emer | 14 | son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Alphonso Jr Emer | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Barbara Emer | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Charles Harris | 45 | Head | Bricklayer | Ohio |
| 55 | Margaret W Harris | 47 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Gertrude Harris THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Beatrice Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Charles Jr Harris | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Betty Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | James Harris | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Lawrence Egult | 56 | Lodger | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 62 | Ralph Ferguson | 46 | Head | Hair Dresser | Michigan |
| 63 | Bertha Ferguson | 43 | wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Ralph Jr Ferguson | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Yvonne Ferguson | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Mary L Ferguson | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Vernal Lindman | 27 | Lodger | Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 68 | Josephine Lindman | 25 | Lodger | Maid | S. Dakota |
| 69 | Richard D Root | 28 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 70 | Marie A Root | 21 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | David Dean | 41 | Head | Dentist | Ohio |
| 72 | Pauline D Dean | 39 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Betty J Dean | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Frank Wright | 63 | Head | Machinist | California |
| 75 | Adalaid Wright | 54 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Harold Wright | 29 | son | Rubber Worker | Penna |
| 77 | Lida Schumbra | 64 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Edith Lougee | 35 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | William Bender | 16 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Charles Miller | 41 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
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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)