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Ida Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gadsden-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Ida Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gadsden-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gadsden-County, Florida |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gadsden |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 5 Midway |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Ford Harris | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Phil Harris | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Virginia Ford | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lindberg Nixon | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Della Mcgill | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joe Smith | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ida Harris | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gadsden, Florida
Spouse, age 44
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Gadsden, Florida
Spouse, age 56
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Gadsden-County, Florida
Spouse, age 71
Gadsden-County, Florida · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gadsden |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Gadsden-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Gadsden-County, Florida
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00587-00620)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armitt Revels | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 2 | Early Revels | 26 | Brother | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 3 | James R. Black | 48 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 4 | Bessie Black | 43 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 5 | Altha Black | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 6 | Katrine Black | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | Frank Black | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 8 | Clifford Black | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 9 | Ernestine Black | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 10 | Lester Black | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 11 | Edwin Black | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 12 | Douglas Black | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 13 | Archie R. Black | 44 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 14 | Carrie Black | 40 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 15 | Roosevelt Black | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 16 | Arreen Jr. Black | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Sus A. Black | 53 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 18 | Margaret Black | 51 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 19 | Lolis Black | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 20 | Daisy Lee Black | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 21 | Rutherford Black | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 22 | Marvin Black | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 23 | Henry P. Black | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 24 | Elbert Humphrey | 8 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 25 | Phil R. Harris | 71 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 26 | Ida Harris THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 27 | Ford Ida Harris | 29 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 28 | Mary Smith | 28 | Daughter | Laundress | Florida |
| 29 | Virginia Ford | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 30 | Lindberg Nixon | 7 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 31 | Della Mcgill | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 32 | Joe Ann Smith | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Oliver Yoni | 58 | Head | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 34 | Fannie R. Yoni | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Albert Yoni | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Duane Yoni | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Jo L. Yoni | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Jewell Yoni | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 39 | Author L. Doughty | 27 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 40 | Alma Doughty | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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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)