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James Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfax-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfax-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfax-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee Magisterial District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lee Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Harrison | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Virginia Harrison | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ella Harrison | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sadie Harrison | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ada Harrison | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Harrison | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Shirley Harrison | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Harrison | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Harrison | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Harrison | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Milton Harrison | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Joseph Harrison | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Viola Harrison | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fairfax, Virginia
Head, age 45
Fairfax, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Genl work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Fairfax-County, Virginia
Head, age 55
Fairfax-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 13 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee Magisterial District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfax |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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James Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfax-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfax-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04261-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marvin W. Shue | 37 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 42 | Ina L. Shue | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Gloria L. Shue | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Doris J. Shue | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Frederick J. Shue | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Judith Shue | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Frederick C. Shue | 61 | Head | Watchman | Illinois |
| 48 | John A. Kennedy | 37 | Head | Clerk | Florida |
| 49 | Agatha Kennedy | 25 | Wife | Stenographer | Florida |
| 50 | Mccoy Kennedy | 9 | Son | — | District of Columbia |
| 51 | Blanche Foris | 18 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 52 | Charles Morris | 51 | Head | Sales | Virginia |
| 53 | Rose Morris | 48 | Wife | Clothing Worker | District of Columbia |
| 54 | John Morris | 22 | Son | Attendant | Virginia |
| 55 | Rose Morris | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Ruth Abraham Fray | 58 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Ruth Fray | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | William R. Garman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Caroline R. Garman | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Woodrow R. Garman | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Eva M. Garman | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Richard W. Garman | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | James H. Harrison THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Viola R. Harrison | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Milton H. Harrison | 26 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Ada V. Harrison | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Robert L. Harrison | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | John T. Harrison | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Beulah L. Harrison | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Joseph H. Harrison | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Charles R. Harrison | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Ella M. Harrison | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Sadie E. Harrison | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Virginia Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Shirley Harrison | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Peter Wagner | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Annie Wagner | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Ernest Sutherland | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Rose Sutherland | 8 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Daniel Hamilton | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
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)