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Joseph Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Mary-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Mary-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Mary-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Mary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Harrison | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Julia Harrison | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Louise Harrison | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Rosa Harrison | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Justa Harrison | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Harrison | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Idesia Harrison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Junius Harrison | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Mary, …
Head, age 28
St Mary, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Joseph D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Druggist |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25. |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Mary-County, Louisiana
Head, age 37
St.-Mary-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Mary |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Mary-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Mary-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01454-00119)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Susannah Hardy | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Joseph Harrison THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Rosa Harrison | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Justa May Harrison | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Idesia Harrison | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Julia Harrison | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Louise Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Maggie May Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Junius Harrison | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Wallace Stacey | 26 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Maria Stacey | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Eunice May Stacey | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | William James Stacey | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Wallace Jr Stacey | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Sarah Lee Stacey | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Alex Phillips | 43 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lou Bertha Phillips | 30 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Iona Brown | 22 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Frank Brown | 35 | Brother in law | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Ivory Daley | 30 | Brother in law | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mabel Jordan | 21 | Sister | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Adelle Phillips | 18 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | James Lee Jordan | 4 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Isadore Cola | 69 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Mary Cola | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Alfred Cola | 17 | Son | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Laura Cola | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Henry Cola | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Edward Cola | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Manny Cola | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Irene Cola | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Ben Phillips | 37 | Head | Tractor Driver | Louisiana |
| 73 | Georgiana Phillips | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Verdie Lee Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | John Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ora Lee Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Seger Phillips | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Shelton Robison | 31 | Head | Labourer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Rosanna Robison | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Emmit Robison | 27 | Head | Labourer | 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)