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Isaac Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Brooks-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Isaac Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brooks-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Peter — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brooks-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quitman |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brooks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grain Feed Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 152 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Quitman |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Isaac | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Harris | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Pearl Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Peter Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Isaac Harris | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Peter Harris | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Eddie Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Willie Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Walter Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Brooks, Georgia
Son, age 5
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | GEORGIA |
| Father's Birthplace | GEORGIA |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Brooks, Georgia
Son, age 15
Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | saw-mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Brooks-County, Georgia
Son, age 22
Brooks-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quitman |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brooks |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grain Feed Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 152 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Isaac Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Harris
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Harris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Harris
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Harris
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Harris
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Isaac Harris
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Brooks-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Brooks-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00643-00658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joe Mitchell | 32 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 42 | Alberta Mitchell | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 43 | Louise Mitchell | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Florida |
| 44 | Maggie Lee Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Hattie Mcleod | 72 | Mother | — | Florida |
| 46 | Hubert Mobley | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Sara Mobley | 26 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 48 | R. C. Gleam | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | Rosa B. Gleam | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 50 | William Travis | 33 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Mae Siga Travis | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 52 | William Jr. Travis | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 53 | Gertrude Travis | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 54 | Cora Lee Travis | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 55 | Theron Travis | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Woodrow W. Travis | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 57 | Thelma Travis | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Jessie F. Daniels | 48 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 59 | Mattie Daniels | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Wilmer M. Daniels | 32 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Henrietta Ranew | 79 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Nathaniel Barrit | 34 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Ollie L. Barrit | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Lillian Barrit | 17 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 65 | Dorothy Mae Barrit | 12 | Daughter | House Maid | Florida |
| 66 | Oliver W. Barrit | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | John Henry Barrit | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 68 | Lucius C. Burks | 33 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Jessie L. Burks | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Lucius Jr. Burks | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Rosa Mae Burks | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Peter Harris | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Emma Harris | 46 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 74 | Isaac Harris THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Eddie Harris | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Walter Harris | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Peter Jr. Harris | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Willie Harris | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Pearl Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Mary Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Isaac + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)