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Herbert Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHillsborough-County, Florida
SurnameHarris
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Tampa City
1935 Residence (County)Hillsborough
Additional Details
OccupationJanitor
IndustryHotel Building
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked18
Income (1939)70
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardTampa City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Herbert Age Birth yr
Rebecca Harris Spouse — 42 ~1898
Roosie Harris Daughter — 10 ~1930
George Brister Other — 20 ~1920
Altamae Harris Daughter — 15 ~1925
Annie Harris Other — 21 ~1919
Sid Harris Head — 58 ~1882
Alfonsa Harris Daughter — 13 ~1927
Herbert Harris Son — 24 ~1916
Callie Harris Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Hillsborough, Florida
Son, age 14
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Hillsborough-County, Florida
Son, age 24
Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Tampa City
1935 Residence (County) Hillsborough
Occupation Janitor
Industry Hotel Building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 18
Income (1939) 70
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Herbert Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Harris
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Florida
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Sibling
Alfonsa Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Altamae Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Callie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosie 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 — Hillsborough-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00634-00753)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Chandler Bato 31 Head Laborer Florida
2 Carrie Mae Bato 24 Wife — Florida
3 Chandler Jr. Bato 6 Son — Florida
4 Miles Locker 58 Head — Florida
5 Mrs. Rivers 41 Head — Florida
6 Margurite Smith 32 Roomer Laundress Alabama
7 Pace Askew 36 Roomer New Worker Georgia
8 John Henry Bell 30 Head Oiler Florida
9 Lula Alice Bell 26 Wife — Alabama
10 Susie Green 47 Head — Alabama
11 Tom Shelton 19 Son Laborer Florida
12 Luther Laws 9 Grandson — Florida
13 Eddie Smith 43 Head Truck Driver Texas
14 Selma Smith 29 Wife Maid Florida
15 Carrie Lee Neil 8 Neice — Florida
16 Arthur Moore 46 Head Laborer Florida
17 Earl Moore 19 Son New Worker Georgia
18 Jamie Jackson 57 Head Seamstress Florida
19 Rosa Lee Jackson 21 Daughter — Florida
20 Irene Jackson 18 Daughter — Florida
21 Eugene Jackson 16 Son — Florida
22 Annie Hogan 77 Mother — Georgia
23 Mary Frazier 45 Head Laundress Georgia
24 Lucille Blackwell 20 Daughter — Georgia
25 Willie Williams 39 Lodger Laborer Florida
26 Lily Williams 38 Lodger — Florida
27 James Dodd 44 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
28 Will Ashwood 49 Head — Florida
29 Josephine Ashwood 18 Daughter — Florida
30 Luasa Williams 12 Lodger — Florida
32 Sid Harris 58 Head Carpenter Florida
33 Rebecca Harris 42 Wife Manager Florida
34 Altamae Harris 15 Daughter — Florida
35 Alfonsa Harris 13 Daughter — Florida
36 Roosie Harris 10 Daughter — Florida
37 Callie Harris 5 Daughter — Florida
38 Herbert Harris THIS PERSON 24 Son Janitor Florida
39 Annie Harris 21 Daughter-in-law — Florida
40 George Brister 20 Son-in-law New Worker Florida

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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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