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Henry Harris — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Houghton, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Henry Harris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Houghton, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Albert — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHoughton, Michigan
SurnameHarris
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
Father's BirthplaceMichigan
Mother's BirthplaceIdaho
Additional Details
OccupationRepairer
IndustryCopper Mine
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationRepairer
Township / WardLower Pewabic Location
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Eva Harris Daughter — 11 ~1909
Alfred Harris Head — 43 ~1877
Hannah Thomas Other — 68 ~1852
Henry Harris Son — 23 ~1897
Ellis Harris Son — 18 ~1902
Rose Harris Spouse — 29 ~1891

Census Appearances

1900
Houghton, Michigan
Son, age 3
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1910
Houghton, Michigan
Son, age 12
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1920
Houghton, Michigan
Son, age 23
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Occupation Repairer
Industry Copper Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Harris across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Houghton, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Harris (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Alfred Harris
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Harris
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Harris
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Harris
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Harris
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Henry Harris
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Michigan
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Sibling
Eva Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellis Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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

1920 US Federal Census — Houghton, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu768unit:0872)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Pancarrson 13 Son — Michigan
2 Albert Verran 22 Head Fireman Michigan
3 Holly Verran 24 Wife None England
4 Harold Verran 5 Son None Michigan
5 Clarence Verran 4 Son — Michigan
6 Horace Verran 1 Son — Michigan
7 Norman Verran 0 Son — Michigan
8 Herman Miwer 32 Head Electrician Germany
9 Freda Miwer 28 Wife None Germany
10 Alice Miwer 5 Daughter — Illinois
11 Emil Miwer 4 Son — Illinois
12 Bruno Miwer 3 Son — Wisconsin
13 Dorothy Miwer 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
14 Annie Miwer 1 Daughter — Michigan
15 Arthur Simon 28 Boarder Trammer Austria
16 Joseph Giles 60 Head Machinist England
17 Elizabeth Giles 53 Wife None England
18 Charles Giles 20 Son Brakeman Michigan
19 Ernest Giles 16 Son None Michigan
20 Alberta Giles 14 Daughter None Michigan
21 Wilbert Giles 11 Son None Michigan
22 Alfred Giles 7 Son None Michigan
23 Alfred M. Harris 43 Head Clerk Michigan
24 Rose Harris 29 Wife None Idaho
25 Henry Harris THIS PERSON 23 Son Repairer Michigan
26 Ellis Harris 18 Son Machinist Michigan
27 Eva Harris 11 Daughter None Michigan
28 Hannah Thomas 68 Mother-in-law None England
29 Harry Thomas 35 Head Blacksmith Colorado
30 Edith Thomas 37 Wife None Michigan
31 Lorenzo Thomas 12 Son None Michigan
32 Viola Thomas 7 Daughter None Michigan
33 Joseph Verran 44 Head Oiler Michigan
34 Elizabeth Verran 45 Wife None New York
35 Anton Steffens 53 Head Blacksmith Germany
36 Annie Steffens 45 Wife None Michigan
37 Paul Steffens 20 Son None Michigan
38 Russell Steffens 18 Son Drilling Michigan
39 James H. Thomas 37 Head Machinist Colorado
40 May Thomas 33 Wife None Michigan
41 Margaret Thomas 7 Daughter None Michigan
42 Genevieve Thomas 6 Daughter None Michigan
43 Harold Thomas 2 Son — Michigan
44 Douglas Thomas 0 Son — Michigan
45 Arthur Kendall 26 Head Shift Boss Michigan
46 Annie Kendall 24 Wife None Michigan
47 Giles A. Kendall 1 Son — Arizona

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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