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James Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameHarrison
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationLongshoreman
IndustryShipping Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked27
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLongshoreman
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1873

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 James Age Birth yr
Agnes Harrison Daughter — 10 ~1930
Helen Harrison Daughter — 34 ~1906
James Harrison Head — 67 ~1873
William Harrison Son — 29 ~1911
Peter Harrison Son — 18 ~1922
Joseph Harrison Son — 20 ~1920
Edward Harrison Son — 12 ~1928
John Harrison Son — 25 ~1915
Margaret Harrison Spouse — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Other, age 54
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Autos
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 67
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
Surname Harrison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Longshoreman
Industry Shipping Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 27
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links James Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02671-00196)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Adam Sutkowski 45 Head Counterman Poland
2 Bertha Sutkowski 43 Wife Superintendent New York
3 Alec Sutkowski 26 Son Elevator Operator New York
4 Macklena Sutkowski 20 Daughter Operator New York
5 James Harrison THIS PERSON 67 Head Longshoreman New York
6 Margaret Harrison 63 Wife — New York
7 Helen Harrison 34 Daughter File Clerk New York
8 William Harrison 29 Son — New York
9 John Harrison 25 Son Longshoreman New York
10 Joseph Harrison 20 Son Errand Boy New York
11 Peter Harrison 18 Son — New York
12 Edward Harrison 12 Son — New York
13 Agnes Harrison 10 Daughter — New York
14 Amel Huss 66 Head Elevator Operator Austria
15 Anna Huss 57 Wife — Austria
16 Joseph Huss 24 Son Clerk Massachusetts
17 Thomas Spiers 56 Head Elevator Operator Northern Ireland
18 Margaret Spiers 50 Wife — Northern Ireland
19 Marion Spiers 20 Daughter Machine Operator New York
20 Mary Coleman 52 Lodger Chambermaid England
21 Karl Stucki 74 Head — Switzerland
22 Matilda Stucki 69 Wife — Germany
23 John Stucki 40 Son Waiter Germany
24 Charlotte Stucki 25 Daughter Hair Dresser Germany
25 Vladimir Piro 47 Head Machine Operator Russia
26 Vera Piro 40 Wife — Russia
27 Marion Piro 13 Daughter — Detroit
28 Nicholas Goro 43 Lodger Draftsman Russia
29 Harold Bennett 37 Head Baker Wisconsin
30 Catherine Bennett 39 Wife — Austria
31 John Dooley 39 Roomer Truck Driver New York
32 John Brienzo 53 Roomer Laborer New York
33 Anna Tully 55 Head — New York
34 Jacob Weisman 56 Brother Janitor New York
35 John Weisman 51 Brother Machinist New York
36 Delia Clune 66 Head — Irish Free State
37 Michael Boland 36 Lodger Police Man Irish Free State
38 James Geraghty 41 Lodger Boss Driver Irish Free State
39 Martin Haugh 44 Lodger Delivery Man Irish Free State
40 Assunta Morti 49 Head — Italy

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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