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Jennie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | no |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | No |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bessie Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Harris | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Herbert Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jennie Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dan Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Catherine Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 1
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | no |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Jennie Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Herbert Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dan 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 — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00789)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daniel Nelson | 54 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 42 | Susie Nelson | 44 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 43 | Joe Nelson | 22 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 44 | John J. P. Nelson | 20 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 45 | David Richie Nelson | 19 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mema Lee Nelson | 17 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 47 | Dan Ricks | 68 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 48 | Jannie Ricks | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Eva Ricks | 36 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | D. B. Ricks | 14 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Hal Ricks | 23 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Johnny Ricks | 25 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Johnny Tucker | 8 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Daniel White | 55 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Alice White | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Elesta White | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Charlton White | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Caesar White | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Selvin White | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Dorothy B. White | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Ridley White | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Pauline White | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Alice C. White | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Mayell White | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Jazell White | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Warren Bell | 75 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Willie Bell | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Dolly Bell | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Sammy Bell | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Nora Bell | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Peter Bell | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Henry Harris | 46 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Mary Harris | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Dan Harris | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Jennie Harris THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Bessie Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Herbert Harris | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Ernest Harris | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Catherine Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Jesse Scott | 65 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
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)