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Jack Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wallowa-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Jack Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wallowa-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWallowa-County, Oregon
SurnameHarris
Given NameJack L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Lostine town
1935 Residence (County)Wallowa
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Hand
IndustryAgriculture
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)150
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationFarm Hand
Township / WardLostine Town
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Emma Harris Daughter — 18 ~1922
Jack Harris Son — 19 ~1921
William Harris Son — 18 ~1922
George Harris Son — 19 ~1921
Jesse Harris Head — 43 ~1897
James Harris Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Wallowa, Oregon
Son, age 9
Wallowa, Oregon · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Jack L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Wallowa-County, Oregon
Son, age 19
Wallowa-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Jack L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Lostine town
1935 Residence (County) Wallowa
Occupation Farm Hand
Industry Agriculture
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 150
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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 Jack Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jack Harris
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Oregon
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Sibling
William Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wallowa-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03381-00738)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Florance A. Cook 64 wife Housewife Missouri
42 M. H. Stine 88 father of wife — Illinois
43 John Romine 61 Head Laborer Kansas
44 Adelia Romine 52 Wife Housewife Oregon
45 Quentin Romine 20 Son Laborer Oregon
46 Isaac Root 70 Cousin to wife — Illinois
47 Edward A. Crossler 62 Head Farmer Washington
48 Eliza Crossler 62 Wife Housewife Oregon
49 Casey E. Williamson 28 Head Junk Buyer Oregon
50 Crystal Williamson 28 Wife Housewife Oregon
51 Darrell Williamson 7 Son — Oregon
52 Manley Williamson 4 Son — Oregon
53 Jesse L. Harris 43 Head Trapper Oregon
54 Jack L. Harris THIS PERSON 19 Son Farm Hand Oregon
55 George D. Harris 19 Son Farm Hand Oregon
56 William M. Harris 18 Son Private Trapper Oregon
57 James C. Harris 10 Son — Oregon
58 Emma M. Harris 18 Daughter Office Worker Oregon
59 Charles Bridwell 53 Head Farmer Oregon
60 Carrie Bridwell 51 Wife — Oregon
61 Charles W. Scott 56 Head Farmer Kansas
62 Daisey Scott 56 Wife — Kansas
63 David W. Magee 61 Head Farm Laborer Missouri
64 Mae Magee 54 Wife — Iowa
65 Mary L. Magee 93 Mother — Missouri
66 Connie R. Singletary 10 Granddaughter — California
67 Samuel M. Crow 66 Head Meat Cutter Ohio
68 Gussie Crow 61 Wife — Kansas
69 Werner G. Assmann 63 Head Meat Cutter Illinois
70 George W. S. Wart 55 Head — Nebraska
71 Ida F. Wart 49 Wife Housework Oregon
72 Delbert W. Wart 24 Son Laborer Oregon
73 George W. Jr. Wart 27 Son Truck Driver Oregon
74 Willard W. Kuhn 58 Head Farm Owner Oregon
75 Violet Kuhn 54 Wife Housewife Oregon
76 Virgil J. Kuhn 28 Nephew Logger Oregon
77 Dee Magee 33 Head Auto Mechanic Missouri
78 Nellie Magee 33 Wife Housewife Missouri
79 Kenneth M. Bright 26 Head Farm Hand Oregon
80 Helen M. Bright 25 Wife — Oregon

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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