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John Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Labor — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | John C Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1203 Long |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 1203 Long |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Harrison | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Labor Harrison | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Joe Harrison | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Harrison | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Harrison | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Georgia
Son, age 12
Johnson, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | John C Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Johnson, Georgia
Son, age 21
Johnson, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | John C Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Johnson-County, Georgia
Son, age 32
Johnson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | John C Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1203 Long |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 John Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father Labor Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Harrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Harrison
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Labor Harrison
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Harrison
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Harrison
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lucille Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Johnson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00688-00181)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Belcher | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Marjorie Belcher | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Labor E Harrison | 61 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Bessie Harrison | 53 | Wife | House Wife | Georgia |
| 45 | John C Jr Harrison THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 46 | Lucille G Harrison | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 47 | Joe W Harrison | 23 | Son | July A | Georgia |
| 48 | Homer Telfair | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Alma (X) Telfair | 30 | Wife | House Wife | Georgia |
| 50 | John L Telfair | 17 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 51 | Mamie Lee Telfair | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | William Telfair | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Genie Mae Telfair | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Lee Franklin Telfair | 19 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 55 | James N Prather | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Otis L Prather | 20 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 57 | Omar E Prather | 17 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 58 | Kathleen Prather | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | James L Harrison | 62 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 60 | Onie Harrison | 60 | Wife | House Wife | Georgia |
| 61 | John T Harrison | 32 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 62 | Lyda X Harrison | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 63 | Clarence Outlaw | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Jimmie (X) Outlaw | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Herschel Swint | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Willie L Knight | 35 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 67 | Gertrude Knight | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Velma Knight | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | J. B. Knight | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Ruby Nell Knight | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Talmadge Knight | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Marie Knight | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Joan Knight | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Leonard W Harrison | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 75 | Annie Harrison | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Marilyn Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Elmer L Jones | 23 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Leonard O Jones | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Amanda Harrison | 66 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Ernest L Lyon | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)