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James Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lillian — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameHarrison
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Bronx
1935 Residence (County)N.Y.
Additional Details
OccupationP.O. Clerk
IndustryPost Office
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1900
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationP.O. Clerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Harrison Head — 25 ~1915
Richard Harrison Son — 2 ~1938
Helen Harrison Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 5
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 15
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname HARRISON
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 25
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Harrison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Bronx
1935 Residence (County) N.Y.
Occupation P.O. Clerk
Industry Post Office
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1900
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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.
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Our Model Tree links James Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lillian Harrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lillian Harrison
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02482-00967)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Maccarello 29 Head Car Inspector New York
42 Gladys Maccarello 27 Wife — New York
43 Margherita Maccarello 1 Daughter — New York
44 Charles Trotta 42 Head Ice Delivery Italy
45 Teresa Trotta 33 Wife Dressmaker New York
46 Teresa Trotta 16 Daughter — New York
47 Joseph Trotta 14 Son — New York
48 William Trotta 10 Son — New York
49 Theodore Lagerman 64 Head Stationary Engineer Sweden
50 Victoria Lagerman 55 Wife — Sweden
51 Harry Lagerman 25 Son Operator New York
52 Carl Oleen 54 Head Gas Maker Sweden
53 Anna Oleen 48 Wife — Sweden
54 Carl A. Carlson 36 Brother-in-law Machinist Sweden
55 Jerry Luppiello 34 Head Owner Italy
56 Jennie Luppiello 29 Wife — Connecticut
57 Salvatore Luppiello 5 Son — New York
58 Louis Luppiello 4 Son — Connecticut
59 James Harrison THIS PERSON 25 Head P.O. Clerk New York
60 Helen Harrison 23 Wife — New York
61 Richard Harrison 2 Son — New York
62 John J. Matheson 45 Head Superintendent New York
63 Ellen Matheson 39 Wife — New York
64 Mary E. Matheson 17 Daughter — New York
65 John J. Jr. Matheson 16 Son — New York
66 Jane A. Matheson 14 Daughter — New York
67 James Matheson 10 Son — New York
68 Michael Damiano 44 Head — New York
69 Antoinette Damiano 35 Wife — New York
70 Fannie Damiano 18 Daughter — New York
71 Joseph Damiano 16 Son — New York
72 Michael Damiano 11 Son — New York
73 Daniel Damiano 1 Son — New York
74 Justus D. Mitchell 52 Head Machinist New York
75 Helen Mitchell 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Edward Boyle 53 Head Electrician New York
77 James M. Kelly 40 Brother-in-law — New York
78 Myrtle Kelly 28 Sister Clerical New York
79 Frank Giordano 33 Head Operator New York
80 Millie Giordano 31 Wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

James
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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