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Lillie Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Head Born: Mississippi Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPanola-County, Mississippi
SurnameHarris
Given NameLillie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Crowder Town
1935 Residence (County)Panola
Additional Details
OccupationHousewife
Class of WorkerNP
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationHousewife
Township / WardCrowder Town
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lillie Age Birth yr
Lillie Harris Head — 38 ~1902
Velma Harris Daughter — 19 ~1921
Reona Harris Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Panola, Mississippi
Spouse, age 21
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Lilly
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Spouse, age 29
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Lilly
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Head, age 38
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Crowder Town
1935 Residence (County) Panola
Occupation Housewife
Class of Worker NP
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Lillie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Harris
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00327)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Laura Johnson 56 Wife Housewife Mississippi
42 Fannie Johnson 11 Daughter — Mississippi
43 Namon Moore 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Nellie Moore 25 Wife Housewife Mississippi
45 Johnnie M Moore 4 Son — Mississippi
46 Mary L Moore 6 Daughter — Mississippi
47 Jack Sellers 35 Head Laborer Mississippi
48 Alma Sellers 22 Wife Housewife Mississippi
49 Ernestine Sellers 5 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Fred Johnson 40 Head Carpenter Mississippi
51 Ora Johnson 36 Wife Housewife Mississippi
52 Martha Stokes 15 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Viney Stokes 58 Wife Housewife Mississippi
54 Jimmie Richardson 41 Head Public Labor Mississippi
55 Susie Richardson 37 Wife Housewife Mississippi
56 Eliza Townes 50 Head Public Mississippi
57 James Wortham 56 Head Public Mississippi
58 Georgia Wortham 47 Wife Housewife Mississippi
59 Celia Wortham 10 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Sarah Murry 65 Head — Mississippi
61 John Coleman 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Emma Coleman 48 Wife — Mississippi
63 Lillie Harris THIS PERSON 38 Head Housewife Mississippi
64 Velma Harris 19 Daughter Farmer Mississippi
65 Reona Harris 17 Daughter House Mississippi
66 Robert Handman 34 Head Public Mississippi
67 Golden Handman 29 Wife Housewife Mississippi
68 Mary A Powell 21 Head Public Mississippi
69 Eugene Powell 3 Son — Mississippi
70 Alice Powell 0 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Will Stokes 65 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Mattie Stokes 55 Wife Housewife Mississippi
73 Nellie Wade 68 Sister — Mississippi
74 Lillie Hill 22 Head Farmer Mississippi
75 Theodore King 22 Boarder House Mississippi
76 Eugene Roberson 68 Roomer Public Mississippi
77 Silas Mills 54 Head — Mississippi
78 Rosa Mills 49 Wife Housewife Mississippi
79 Silas Jr Mills 6 Son — Mississippi
80 Bea Lennon 39 Head Public Mississippi

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)

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