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Lee Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Forrest-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lee Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forrest-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forrest-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hattiesburg City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Hattiesburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Harris | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Reuben Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Primrose Harris | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Gladys Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rosa Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Head, age 38
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Cobbler |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1200 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Forrest-County, Mississippi
Head, age 49
Forrest-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hattiesburg City |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Lee Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Harris
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Forrest-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Forrest-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02021-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Elbert Council | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Mary Louise Council | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Eddie Jefferson Council | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Frank James Burr | 34 | Head | Clergyman | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ludie Burr | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Burr | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Isaac Reedes | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 48 | Inez Reedes | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lannie Mae Reedes | 20 | Daughter | Dishwasher | Mississippi |
| 50 | Isaac Jr. Reedes | 17 | Son | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 51 | Connell Reedes | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Danline Reedes | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Nolan Craft | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 54 | Rosa Craft | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Annie D. Craft | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Henry Colon Craft | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Idola Craft | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Culay Mae Craft | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Gertie Lenette Craft | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Mattie Croom | 58 | Mother-in-law | Laundress | Arkansas |
| 61 | Willie Rose Hall | 10 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lee Harris THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Primrose Harris | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 64 | Gladys Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Rosa Lee Harris | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Robert Lee Harris | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Reuben Harris | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Henry Jefferson | 43 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lula Jefferson | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Timothy Jackson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lillie Jackson | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Myrtis Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Leroy Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Isaac Gardner | 42 | Head | Cooper | Mississippi |
| 75 | Lula Mary Gardner | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Albert Minor | 33 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mary Moore | 33 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lillian Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lolar Jones | 49 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Johnie Lukes | 39 | Head | Pw | Tennessee |
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)