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Laura Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscola-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Laura Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscola-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscola-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Laura A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mayville village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscola |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Mayville Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Harris | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Keith Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earl Harris | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Nona Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Verona Harris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Yalon Harris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Carl Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscola, Michigan
Other, age 25
Tuscola, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Tuscola-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 35
Tuscola-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Laura A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mayville village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscola |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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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Laura Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscola-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscola-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01821-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucille B Phelan | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 2 | Louis D Phelan | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | David W Phelan | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | James Billman | 28 | Head | No No No No U | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jane Billman | 28 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary L Hall | 79 | Head | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 7 | Bert F Clark | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 8 | Ethel B Clark | 52 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 9 | Ludwig V. B. Clark | 87 | Father | No No No No U | Michigan |
| 10 | John C Richards | 36 | Head | Utility Man | Michigan |
| 11 | Beulah M Richards | 37 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 12 | Elizabeth Richards | 14 | Daughter | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 13 | John A Richards | 10 | Son | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 14 | Jack C Richards | 7 | Son | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 15 | Earl K. Harris | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 16 | Laura A Harris THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Maid | Michigan |
| 17 | Carl Jr Harris | 15 | Son | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 18 | Keith Harris | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Verona J Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Nona B Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Yalon K Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Charles S Hamilton | 36 | Head | Wood Carpenter | Michigan |
| 23 | Dora A Hamilton | 30 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 24 | Lewis C Hamilton | 10 | Son | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 25 | Margaret D Hamilton | 9 | Daughter | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 26 | Joan L Hamilton | 8 | Daughter | No No No No S | Michigan |
| 27 | Charlotte N Hamilton | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Francis A Drake | 74 | Head | No No No No U | Canada |
| 29 | Helen M Drake | 65 | Wife | No No No No H | Ohio |
| 30 | William H Boucher | 79 | Lodger | No No No No U | Canada |
| 31 | Cora D Snyder | 35 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 32 | Clarissa M Snyder | 27 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 33 | Louis F Kregar | 33 | Head | Trimmer | Michigan |
| 34 | Wilma B Kregar | 28 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 35 | Sandra L Kregar | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Thomas Mcinnis | 60 | Head | Threshing | Canada |
| 37 | Rachel S Mcinnis | 56 | Wife | No No No No H | Michigan |
| 38 | Betty M Mcinnis | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Franklin T Mcinnis | 30 | Son | Helper | Michigan |
| 40 | Darlene J Mcinnis | 6 | Granddaughter | — | 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)