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Louis Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Louis Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Louis B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Harris | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| David Harris | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Leanna Jones | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Louis Harris | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Head, age 40
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lewis B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna. |
| Occupation | Woodworker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Head, age 52
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Woodworker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2650 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 63
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Louis B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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 Louis Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Harris
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02394-00129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Gess | 51 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Frances H. Gess | 37 | Wife | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 3 | George R. Gess | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Donald H. Gess | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Charles H. Grales | 52 | Head | Supply Manager | New Jersey |
| 6 | Mary Grales | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Samuel Jones | 65 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Mary Jones | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | William Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 10 | Joseph H. Jones | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | George Liricky | 52 | Head | Paper Hanger | Russia |
| 12 | Ethel Liricky | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 13 | Albert Kauffman | 30 | Head | Office Work | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Lillian Kauffman | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | William F. Kauffman | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | William Hare Sr. | 47 | Head | Pilot | New Jersey |
| 17 | Anna Hare Sr. | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | William Hare Jr. | 23 | Son | Hand | New Jersey |
| 19 | James Hare Jr. | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Jack Hare Jr. | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Crenshaw Huggins | 67 | Head | Preacher | Kentucky |
| 22 | Etta Huggins | 65 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 23 | Rosyella Huggins | 21 | Daughter | Maid | New Jersey |
| 24 | Thomas Hutchinson | 49 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 25 | Lillian Hutchinson | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Mary Green | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Ida Dilmore | 48 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Jessica Hannigan | 43 | Head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 29 | John Hannigan | 24 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | George Hannigan | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Walter Bishop | 49 | Head | Hostler | New Jersey |
| 32 | Bertha Bishop | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Homer Bishop | 20 | Son | Racker | New Jersey |
| 34 | Madeline Bishop | 18 | Son | New-Worker | New Jersey |
| 35 | Louis B. Harris THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 36 | Mary A. Harris | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Sallie Harris | 38 | Daughter | Burnisher | New Jersey |
| 38 | Leanna Jones | 19 | Granddaughter | Gasoline Tender | New Jersey |
| 39 | David O. Harris | 17 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Daniel A. Burns | 57 | Head | Fitter | Pennsylvania |
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)