Jessie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Carroll-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Carroll-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Albert Harris | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Sam Harris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Albert Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clifton Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Chris Harris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jessie Harris | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01399-00270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H Booners|Bonners | 52 | Head | Plantation Manager | Arkansas |
| 2 | Carrie Booners|Bonners | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | William H Jr Booners|Bonners | 20 | Son | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 4 | Florence Booners|Bonners | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Carl Booners|Bonners | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lovin Jr Turner | 35 | Head | Hostler | Louisiana |
| 7 | Jennie Sanders | 43 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Mary Sanders | 64 | Wife | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 9 | John Henry | 61 | Head | Gardner | Mississippi |
| 10 | Lucille Dunn | 28 | Head | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mary Dunn | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Willie Mae Dunn | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Elijah Jenkins | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Hattie Jenkins | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Louis Sr Turner | 72 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Sarah Turner | 80 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Richard Patrick | 57 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Irene Thompson | 25 | Head | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 19 | Lula Bell Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Charlie Johnson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Rosetta Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Carter Harris | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Martha Harris | 55 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | John Newsom | 56 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Marguette Newsom | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Johnnie Newsom | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Lucille Newsom | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Ollie Newsom | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Jane Newsom | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Salmon Newsom | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Albert Harris | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Jessie Harris THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Mary Alice Harris | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Albert Harris | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Chris Harris | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | James Harris | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Sam Harris | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Clifton Harris | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Carl Frenchie | 28 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 40 | Hazel Frenchie | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)