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Henry Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hinds-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Henry Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Junah — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHinds-County, Mississippi
SurnameHarris
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Hinds
Additional Details
Occupation48
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerFarm
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Occupation48
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Augusta Harris Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ethel Harris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Juanita Harris Daughter — 13 ~1927
Geneva Harris Daughter — 11 ~1929
Henry Harris Head — 40 ~1900
C Harris Son — 5 ~1935
Rachel Harris Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Hinds, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Labour
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Other, age 33
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Patient
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Hinds
Occupation 48
Industry Farming
Class of Worker Farm
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Junah Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Junah Harris
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Harris
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02028-00926)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 L C Crump 4 Son — Mississippi
42 Lemel Crump 2 Son — Mississippi
43 Arletha Crump 1 Daughter — Mississippi
44 Rosa A Terry 69 Head 0 Mississippi
45 Ellie Terry 36 Daughter 30 Mississippi
46 Jessie Wolf 23 Son-in-law 48 Mississippi
47 Ruby May Wolf 24 Daughter 20 Mississippi
48 Odd Arnold 36 Head 48 Mississippi
49 Elnora Arnold 29 Wife 20 Mississippi
50 Odell Jr Arnold 10 Son — Mississippi
51 Eva Dalon Arnold 7 Daughter — Mississippi
52 Annie Ruth Arnold 6 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Bessie Ruth Arnold 4 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Mary Edna Arnold 3 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Irene Elizabeth Arnold 0 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Vinie Brent 50 Head 48 Mississippi
57 May Ethel Brent 19 Daughter 15 Mississippi
58 Mildred Brent 17 Daughter 40 Mississippi
59 Mckinley Brent 15 Son 32 Mississippi
60 Robert Watson 61 Head 48 Mississippi
61 Benny Anderson 52 Head 48 Mississippi
62 Ethel Anderson 54 Wife 30 Mississippi
63 Reuben Anderson 19 Son 32 Mississippi
64 Verna Anderson 16 Daughter 30 Mississippi
65 Bobby Jean Robinson 4 Grand-daughter — Mississippi
66 Harris Linda G Robinson 2 Grand-daughter — Mississippi
67 Henry Harris THIS PERSON 40 Head 48 Mississippi
68 Rachel Harris 30 Wife 25 Mississippi
69 Ethel Lee Harris 16 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Juanita Harris 13 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Geneva Harris 11 Daughter — Mississippi
72 Augusta Harris 9 Daughter — Mississippi
73 C P Harris 5 Son — Mississippi
74 Artie Arnold 46 Head 48 Mississippi
75 Josie Arnold 35 Wife — Mississippi
76 Artie Jr Arnold 14 Daughter 10 Mississippi
77 Beatrice Arnold 12 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Louise Arnold 11 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Lindberg Arnold 9 Son — Mississippi
80 Hindenberg Arnold 8 Son — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Henry
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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