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Lillie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents York & Amanda — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 Sharp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Harris | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Florine Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Grace Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Artemis Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lillie Harris | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Airdale Harris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ameda Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elsa Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Emeria Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Glady Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 26
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Lillie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father York Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Newt Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Parille Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
York Harris
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Harris
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Newt Harris
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Parille Harris
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillie Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00820)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Jr. Farmer | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | George Alvin Farmer | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Harvey Jr. Flemmings | 29 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 4 | Allie Flemmings | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Dewitt Flemmings | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Henry Lee Flemmings | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Geneva Flemmings | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lillie Mae Flemmings | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Clyde Flemmings | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Herman Flemmings | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Edward Flemmings | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Harvey Sr. Flemmings | 77 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Theodore Harris | 62 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 14 | Lillie Harris THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Emeria Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Artemis Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Florine Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Glady Nell Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Airdale Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Grace Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Elsa Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ameda Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Kennedy Williams | 56 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 24 | Betty Williams | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Kennedy Jr. Williams | 21 | Son | Farm | Mississippi |
| 26 | Willie Williams | 15 | Son | Farm | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bonnie Williams | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Rachel Cummings | 63 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 29 | Peter Watts | 61 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mattie Watts | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | J T Watts | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Odis Watts | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Ace Runion | 44 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 34 | Bettie Lee Runion | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Riley Williams | 52 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 36 | Molly Williams | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Decora Williams | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Heridine Williams | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Arthur Williams | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Percy L Williams | 10 | Son | C.C.C. Camps | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Lillie
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)