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Gladys Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Harris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Norfolk, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Norfolk City |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Harris | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Mabel Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lizzie Harris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Joseph Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Fannie Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lizzie Harris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Margaret Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Gladys Harris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Joseph Harris | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Virginia
Daughter, age
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Middlesex, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gladys Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Norfolk, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Gladys Harris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father John Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Harris
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Harris
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Harris
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Harris
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Harris
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Harris
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Harris
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Virginia
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Sibling
Margaret Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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
1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Virginia
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2472unit:0992)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph C. Harris | 48 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 2 | Lizzie Harris | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lizzie M. Harris | 24 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 4 | Gladys Harris THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | John Harris | 19 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Bernard Harris | 27 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Joseph Jr. Harris | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Fannie Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Mabel Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Margaret Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Mountain Bous | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lucy Bous | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Mountain Jr. Bous | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Frank Bous | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Sariapo Fontanilla | 31 | Head | Steward | Philippine Islands |
| 16 | Emma Fontanilla | 29 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 17 | Earl Fontanilla | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Nemp Hoffler | 31 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 19 | Ledora Hoffler | 29 | Wife | Hairdresser | Virginia |
| 20 | Vernon A. Hoffler | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Margaret Hoffler | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Joseph Hoffler | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Mattie Fletcher | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert J. Bibb | 65 | Roomer | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Peter Martin | 39 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lucy Martin | 35 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mary E. Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Floyd Martin | 19 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 29 | Wade Plummer | 49 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 30 | Nannie Plummer | 49 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 31 | Louise Logan | 26 | Step-daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 32 | Loyd Wormley | 12 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Florence Powell | 26 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 34 | Lillian Powell | 27 | Sister | Cook | Virginia |
| 35 | Emmett Harris | 39 | Head | Dealer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Sarah Harris | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Ernest Harris | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Mary Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Martha Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Emmett Jr. Harris | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Beatrice Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Bertha Ma Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | William Joyner | 44 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 44 | Gertie Joyner | 35 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 45 | Lillie Jackson | 24 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Bosco Jackson | 37 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys + 7 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 1930 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)