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Helen Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Phelps-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Helen Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Phelps-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Phelps-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Helen Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cold Springs Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phelps |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Farm |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Cold Springs Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudine Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Helen Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ida Harris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Homer Harris | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nancy Stogsdill | Other | — | 86 | ~1854 |
| Lester Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Everett Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ernest Harris | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Phelps, Missouri
Daughter, age
Phelps, Missouri · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Helen Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Phelps-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Phelps-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Helen Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cold Springs Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phelps |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Farm |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Helen Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Missouri
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Sibling
Ida Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claudine 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 — Phelps-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Phelps-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02140-00072)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leona Hunt | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Wallace Hunt | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | Jessie Hunt | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Marvin Hunt | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Joyce Hunt | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | George Miller | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 47 | John J. Stogsdill | 50 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 48 | Daniel Stogsdill | 56 | Brother | Farmhand | Missouri |
| 49 | Wid F. Stogsdill | 61 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 50 | Daisey Ethel Stogsdill | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Paul Stogsdill | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Charles Walker | 51 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 53 | Angie Walker | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Patsy Ruth Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Barney Fors | 42 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 56 | Ethel Fors | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Maudie P. Fors | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Virgil Butrey | 41 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 59 | Katie Butrey | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Earl Butrey | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Adolph Butrey | 82 | Father | — | Germany |
| 62 | Adolph Jr. Butrey | 49 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 63 | J. W. Lawhorn | 25 | Nephew | Farmhand | Missouri |
| 64 | Homer Harris | 43 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 65 | Mary Harris | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Ernest Harris | 21 | Son | Odd Jobs | Missouri |
| 67 | Lester Harris | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Everett Harris | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Ida Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Helen Ruth Harris THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Claudine Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Nancy Stogsdill | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Sam J. Perry | 38 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | Pearl Perry | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Raymond Perry | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Elmer Perry | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Thomas Fors | 57 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 78 | Clara Fors | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Olive Fors | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Lily May Fors | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)