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Lee Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lee Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enfield Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Enfield Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Phyllis Harris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Maggie Paramore | Other | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Willie Harris | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Emma Randolph | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Lee Harris | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Spouse, age 19
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Other, age 29
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| 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
Halifax-County, North …
Spouse, age 39
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enfield Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lee Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lee Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00425)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jewel B. Whitaker | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sidney Edward Whitaker | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Pauline Whitaker | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | James Whitaker | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ernest Jr. Whitaker | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Willie W. Whitaker | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Minnie D. Whitaker | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Clyde Whitaker | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Cecil Whitaker | 19 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mary E. Whitaker | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Madeline Whitaker | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Aurellie B. Whitaker | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | George Pittman | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lawrence Whitaker | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Pattie B. Whitaker | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bellie Whitaker | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie B. Whitaker | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Redich Pittman | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Virginia Pittman | 23 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 20 | Louise Pittman | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | John D. Bailey | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Howard Bailey | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Horace Bailey | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Arthur Bailey | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Joseph Bailey | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Samson Bailey | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Sulu Bailey | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Willie D. Harris | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lee Harris THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James A. Harris | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Jean M. Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Phyllis Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Emma Randolph | 67 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Maggie Paramore | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Furman Moore | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Zena D. Moore | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Maud Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Alex Moore | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Loe Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mary L. Moore | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)