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Henry Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Henry Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Morris — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameHarris
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryOil Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)3000
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Morris Harris Head — 57 ~1883
Henry Harris Son — 27 ~1913
Maurice Harris Son — 22 ~1918
Elizabeth Harris Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 7
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 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 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 17
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Secretary
Industry Automobile
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 27
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Salesman
Industry Oil Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 3000
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Morris Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Maurice Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Harris
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Morris Harris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Maurice Harris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Harris
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Harris
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Harris
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Harris
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Sibling
Maurice Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02739-00902)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard Eckert 3 Son — New York
42 Anton Arnold 49 Head Carpenter New York
43 Frances Arnold 51 Wife — Northern Ireland
44 Frances Arnold 27 Daughter Waitress New York
45 Bertha Arnold 22 Daughter Waitress New York
46 Marie Arnold 20 Daughter Operator Of Switchboard New York
47 John M. Arnold 18 Son — New York
48 Morris Harris 57 Head Auto Mechanic New York
49 Elizabeth Harris 53 Wife — New York
50 Henry Harris THIS PERSON 27 Son Salesman New York
51 Maurice Harris 22 Son Repair Man New York
52 George Fairbrother 56 Head Guard New York
53 Grace D. Fairbrother 54 Wife — New York
54 Grace Fairbrother 28 Daughter — New York
55 John J. Schepp 59 Head Proofer New York
56 Harriett Schepp 52 Wife — New York
57 Jeanne Schepp 11 Daughter — New York
58 Frank Nickola 52 Head Patrolman New York
59 Rose Nickola 48 Wife — New York
60 Eleanor Nickola 22 Daughter Calculator New York
61 Francis Nickola 17 Son — New York
62 William Heagney 60 Head Music Writer Massachusetts
63 Mary Heagney 28 Daughter Clerical Work New York
64 William Heagney 26 Son Machinist New York
65 Edward Heagney 25 Son Shipping Clerk New York
66 Ellen G. Heagney 51 Head Insurance Clerk Massachusetts
67 John J. Heagney 47 Brother Manager Massachusetts
68 John J. Jr. Heagney 24 Nephew Laborer New York
69 Audrey R. Heagney 21 Niece Secretary New York
70 Edward R. Heagney 41 Brother Lithographer Massachusetts
71 Mae Halley 42 Head Bookkeeper New York
72 Catherine Halley 40 Sister Bookkeeper New York
73 Helen Ma Mahon 34 Sister — New York
74 Joan Mary Ma Mahon 10 Niece — New York
75 Frank Ma Mahon 36 Brother-in-law Chauffeur Massachusetts
76 Francis Maypother 42 Head Immigrant Insp. New York
77 Elizabeth Maypother 36 Wife — Massachusetts
78 Francis Jr. Maypother 8 Son — Massachusetts
79 Richard Maypother 6 Son — Massachusetts
80 Christopher Maypother 3 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 1 sibling
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 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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