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Jessie Harris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Harris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Woodyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mable Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Georgia Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Kattie Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mamie Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Ida Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Odie Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lola Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Catherine Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lent Harris | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Paul Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Jessie Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Delos Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Sarah Harris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1910
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 14 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Woodyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Jessie Harris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Harris
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Catherine Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kattie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delos Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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
1920 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu888unit:0156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Berry | 13 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Smith Body | 50 | Head | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 3 | Nellie Body | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Frank Body | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Alberta Body | 17 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 6 | Mamie Body | 15 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ernest Body | 13 | Son | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 8 | Tura Body | 10 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 9 | Colleen Body | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Nathan Rude | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Mattie Rude | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Guy Rude | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Esther Rude | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Myrtle Rude | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Jessie Rude | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Edna B Rude | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lent Harris | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Sarah Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Jessie Harris THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Bessie Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Delos Harris | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mamie Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lola Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Georgia Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Mable Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Catherine Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Odie Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Kattie Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Paul Jr Harris | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Ida Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Caton Johnson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Elvira Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Eva Johnson | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Virdie Johnson | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Marie Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Bee Johnson | 13 | Son | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 37 | John H Johnson | 9 | Son | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 38 | Harris Ready | 9 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Elmira Ready | 6 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Nancy Beason | 77 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Clyde Beason | 40 | Son | Farm Hand | Mississippi |
| 42 | Lona Beason | 35 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Janie Beason | 23 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | James Beason | 11 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Linnie Lee Beason | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Nelson Daniels | 72 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Mary Daniels | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Eddie Williams | 22 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Theodore Williams | 21 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Curtis Jones | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)