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Harry Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Harry Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameHarris
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationWatchman
IndustryShipping Line
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)602
Highest GradeG-7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationWatchman
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Mary Harris Daughter — 26 ~1914
Harry Harris Head — 49 ~1891
Kenneth Harris Son — 20 ~1920
William Harris Son — 28 ~1912
Ella Harris Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Head, age 29
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Hudson, New …
Head, age 38
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Dairy Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 49
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Watchman
Industry Shipping Line
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 602
Highest Grade G-7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Harry Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Harris
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02403-00450)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Mcgee 18 Son Stock Clerk New Jersey
42 Lillian Egan 36 Daughter Typist New Jersey
43 James T. Egan 8 Grandson — New Jersey
44 James Dunphy 42 Head Police Sergt. New Jersey
45 Mary Dunphy 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
46 James Dunphy 17 Son — New Jersey
47 Regina Dunphy 15 Daughter — New Jersey
48 George Ammon 59 Head Engineer & Helper Pennsylvania
49 Catherine Ammon 54 Wife — Czechoslovakia
50 Lillian Ammon 28 Daughter Office Clerk New Jersey
51 Harry Harris THIS PERSON 49 Head Watchman Pennsylvania
52 Ella Harris 48 Wife — New Jersey
53 William Harris 28 Son Cribman New Jersey
54 Mary Harris 26 Daughter Laborer New Jersey
55 Kenneth Harris 20 Son Laborer New Jersey
56 James Conlon 35 Head Railroad Clerk Massachusetts
57 Catherine Conlon 28 Wife — New Jersey
58 Donald Conlon 6 Son — New Jersey
59 Patricia Conlon 2 Daughter — New Jersey
60 John Conlon 64 Head Stationary Fireman Eire
61 Ellen Conlon 64 Wife — Eire
62 John Jr. Conlon 32 Son Shipping Clerk New York
63 Vincent Conlon 29 Son Cutter New York
64 Thomas Conlon 28 Son Bookkeeper New York
65 Martin Conlon 26 Son Teacher New York
66 Francis Conlon 23 Daughter Watchman New York
67 George F. Flynn 52 Head Machinist New York
68 Mary Flynn 55 Wife — Pennsylvania
69 Leona Flynn 23 Daughter Packer New Jersey
70 Francis Flynn 21 Son Stock Clerk New Jersey
71 George Jr. Flynn 19 Son Office Boy New Jersey
72 Michael Krysonick 31 Head Painter New Jersey
73 Florence Krysonick 32 Wife — New Jersey
74 Kathleen Krysonick 5 Daughter — New Jersey
75 John Krysonick 3 Son — New Jersey
76 John Moreno 25 Bro-in-law Printer New York
77 Lillian Moreno 26 Sis-in-law Salesgirl New York
78 Frederick R. Mccool 44 Head Brakeman Rhode Island
79 Helen Mccool 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 Fred Jr. Mccool 21 Son Carpenter Pennsylvania

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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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