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Laura Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Laura Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Deweese Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta Harris | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Ethel Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Frank Harris | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Lucinda Bowling | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Lillian Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Maggie Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Laura Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Charlie Harris | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary Bowling | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 18
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Other, age 25
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lara |
| Relationship to Head | Sister in law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Laura Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Harris
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lillian Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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
1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1724unit:0499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jim B. Sea | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Sea | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | James Sea | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Effie Wiggins | 40 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Calvin Wiggins | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Frank Harris | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Henrietta Harris | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Charlie Harris | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Laura Harris THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ethel Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Maggie Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lillian Harris | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lucinda Bowling | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mary Bowling | 10 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Spears | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lula Spears | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | John Jr. Spears | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | John Hill | 45 | Head | Physician | North Carolina |
| 69 | Annie M. Hill | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | John Jr. Hill | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ester A. Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James H. Hill | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Malissa H. Powell | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James Hill | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Blanche Hill | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Theodore Hill | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | H. D. Hill | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lola Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Irene Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lizzie Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | James Jr. Hill | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lizzie Rhodes | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lula E. Rhodes | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Llewellyn Rhodes | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Samuel Hester | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Clementine Hester | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | William J. Hester | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Mary Hester | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Samuel Jr. Hester | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Robert L. Clayton | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Mary J. Clayton | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Robert L. Jr. Clayton | 32 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | James Clayton | 28 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lillie Clayton | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Annie Clayton | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Beulah Clayton | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Ethel Clayton | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Margaret L. Clayton | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | James P. Mangum | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Lula Mangum | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)