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Joseph Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamtramck City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Hamtramck City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Harrison | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Morris Harrison | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Frieda Harrison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hyman Harrison | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Betty Harrison | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joseph Harrison | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alron Harrison | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bella Harrison | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Rose Harrison | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 8
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamtramck City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Joseph Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Harrison
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Betty Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alron Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frieda Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yale Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hyman Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01830-00870)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Catherine Shultz | 50 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Arthur Shultz | 34 | son | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 43 | George Shultz | 32 | son | Fireman | Michigan |
| 44 | William Kozerski | 30 | son-in-law | Manager | New York |
| 45 | Elizabeth Kozerski | 26 | daughter | Typist | Michigan |
| 46 | George Kozak | 53 | Head | Polisher | Austria |
| 47 | Irene Kozak | 49 | wife | — | Austria |
| 48 | John Kozak | 26 | son | Assembler | Michigan |
| 49 | Joseph Woralak | 25 | son-in-law | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 50 | Catherine Woralak | 25 | daughter | Laborer | Michigan |
| 51 | Arthur Harper | 53 | Head | Trimmer | England |
| 52 | Alice Harper | 52 | wife | — | England |
| 53 | Arthur Jr. Harper | 19 | son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 54 | Jack Harper | 18 | son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 55 | Margaret Harper | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Donald Harper | 11 | son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Nick Szkoupa | 44 | Head | Door Hanger | Russia |
| 58 | Mary Szkoupa | 46 | wife | — | Austria |
| 59 | Eugene Szkoupa | 18 | son | Car Driver | Michigan |
| 60 | Earnest Szkoupa | 15 | son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Walter Drapek | 51 | Head | — | Poland |
| 62 | Henry Drapek | 27 | son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Daniel X. Cronin | 48 | Head | Lawyer | Connecticut |
| 64 | Blanche Cronin | 48 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Morton Cronin | 22 | son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Berten Cronin | 17 | son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Onufry Noga | 61 | Head | Shoemaker | Poland |
| 68 | John Chmielinski | 58 | Roomer | Laborer | Poland |
| 69 | Nick Marek | 43 | Roomer | Foundry Worker | Poland |
| 70 | Herman Bulan | 21 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 71 | Bessy Bulan | 18 | wife | — | Poland |
| 72 | Morris Harrison | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Palestine |
| 73 | Bella Harrison | 45 | wife | Saleslady | Palestine |
| 74 | Alron Harrison | 21 | son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 75 | Hyman Harrison | 18 | son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 76 | Rose Harrison | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Joseph Harrison THIS PERSON | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Frieda Harrison | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Yale Harrison | 10 | son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Betty Ida Harrison | 7 | daughter | — | Michigan |
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)