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Isaac Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Isaac Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWebster-County, Louisiana
SurnameHarris
Given NameIsaac P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Police Jury Ward 3
1935 Residence (County)Webster
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 3
Est. Birth Year~1891

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Isaac Age Birth yr
Blanche Harris Daughter — 5 ~1935
Willie Harris Son — 8 ~1932
Lilly Harris Spouse — 35 ~1905
Hattie Harris Daughter — 9 ~1931
G Harris Son — 19 ~1921
Isaac Harris Son — 14 ~1926
Isaiah Harris Son — 3 ~1937
Jean Harris Daughter — 12 ~1928
Isaac Harris Head — 49 ~1891
Willie Harris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Gertie Harris Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Webster, Louisiana
Head, age 41
Webster, Louisiana · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Ira
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Webster-County, Louisiana
Head, age 49
Webster-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Isaac P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Police Jury Ward 3
1935 Residence (County) Webster
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Isaac Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Isaac Harris
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01464-00406)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nannie Couch 69 Sister — Mississippi
2 T. D. Hortman 35 Head Farmer Louisiana
3 Allie Hortman 38 Wife — Louisiana
4 Charlie Flournoy 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
5 Sallie Flournoy 35 Wife — Louisiana
6 Barrie Flournoy 21 Daughter — Louisiana
7 Queen Ester Flournoy 19 Daughter — Louisiana
8 Vasti Flournoy 15 Daughter — Louisiana
9 George Flournoy 11 Son — Louisiana
10 George W. Harris 72 Head Farmer Louisiana
11 Ethel Harris 30 Wife — Arkansas
12 Annie Garden 76 Mother — Arkansas
13 Isaac P. Harris THIS PERSON 49 Head Farmer Louisiana
14 Lilly P. Harris 35 Wife — Louisiana
15 Isaac Jr. Harris 14 Son Laborer Louisiana
16 Willie Mae Harris 16 Daughter — Louisiana
17 Jean Pearl Harris 12 Daughter — Louisiana
18 Hattie B. Harris 9 Daughter — Louisiana
19 Willie J. Harris 8 Son — Louisiana
20 Blanche Lee Harris 5 Daughter — Louisiana
21 Isaiah Harris 3 Son — Louisiana
22 Gertie M. Harris 1 Daughter — Louisiana
23 G. W. Harris 19 Son — Louisiana
24 Bill Gipson 65 Head Farmer Louisiana
25 Ever Gipson 40 Wife — Louisiana
26 Millie Clyde Gipson 18 Son Laborer Louisiana
27 Henry Lee Gipson 13 Son — Louisiana
28 Cora Gipson 11 Daughter — Louisiana
29 Charlie H. Gipson 8 Son — Louisiana
30 This Is Beginning Of Ward 3 None — — —
31 Thomas Gaston 60 Head Laborer Arkansas
32 Florence Gaston 50 Wife — Arkansas
33 Dora Gaston 15 Daughter — Arkansas
34 C. W. Harris 65 Head Farmer Louisiana
35 Jessie D. Harris 41 Wife — Louisiana
36 Thurston Montgomery 18 Son — Texas
37 Thomas Jr. Gaston 29 Head Laborer Arkansas
38 Extra Lina Gaston 22 Wife Laborer Texas
39 Mattie Gaston 24 Wife — Texas
40 Jack Hortman 62 Head Farmer Louisiana

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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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