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Joe Harris — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joe Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emmit & Emmit — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Middletown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmit Harris | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Eveline Harris | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Joe Harris | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Haidely Harris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Sarah Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Ohio
Son, age 7
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Warren, Ohio
Son, age 17
Warren, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Head, age 27
Warren-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Mackinaw addition |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Crane operator |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Joe Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emmit Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Emmit Harris (~0.60 confidence) and mother Eveline Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Emmit Harris
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Emmit Harris
b. ~1904
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Eveline Harris
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Harris
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Sibling
Sarah Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haidely Harris
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Butler, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1352unit:1017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Sorrell | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Amanda Sorrell | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | George Sorrell | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ethan Kindle | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Emerson Wideman | 32 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 56 | Maggie Wideman | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Mary Wideman | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Margary Wideman | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Charles Rights | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lymmie Rights | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Irene Rights | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Mollie Rights | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Brooks Rights | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Clarence Osborn | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Kate Osborn | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Paul Osborn | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Randall Osborn | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Clifford Bailey | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Joe Sorrell | 20 | Head | Paper Making | Kentucky |
| 70 | Nina Sorrell | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Kelly Sorrell | 23 | Head | Paper Maker | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ethel Sorrell | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Frances Sorrell | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Edward Meeks | 64 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | William Mccarty | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Coradie Mccarty | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Emmit Harris | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Eveline Harris | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Sarah Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Joe Harris THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Haidely Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Lafayette Chapman | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Malandy Chapman | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Jerry Carpenter | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Miss Hall | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 86 | Elizabeth Chapman | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Hulla Chapman | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Maggie Chapman | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Abel Osborn | 41 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 90 | Loula Osborn | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Auntie Osborn | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Lucille Osborn | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | Lona May Osborn | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Raymond Osborn | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Clover Osborn | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Gough Politt | 22 | Boarder | Papermaker | Kentucky |
| 97 | Ledford Craft | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 98 | Gene Back | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Granville Osborn | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 100 | Nora Osborn | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joe + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)