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Louis Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Louis Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Business |
| Industry | Broker |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Business |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Harris | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Louis Harris | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Sarah Harris | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Head, age 45
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Self |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 55
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Louis A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1875 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Underwear Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 75 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 60
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Business |
| Industry | Broker |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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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 60 · b. ~1880 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02477-00954)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Marks | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Samuel Hollander | 48 | Head | Prop | Austria |
| 43 | Ray Hollander | 41 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 44 | Bernard Hollander | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Shirley Hollander | 19 | daughter | Sect. | New York |
| 46 | Charles Green | 57 | Head | Station Agent | Austria |
| 47 | Esther Green | 33 | daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 48 | Annette Green | 23 | daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Robert Green | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Herman Ensel | 49 | Head | Operator | Poland |
| 51 | Lena Ensel | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 52 | Isidore Ensel | 22 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 53 | Anne Ensel | 18 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Harold Ensel | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Philip Nussbaum | 52 | Head | Salesman | Poland |
| 56 | Sady Nussbaum | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 57 | Adell Nussbaum | 21 | daughter | Nurse | New York |
| 58 | Leonard Nussbaum | 20 | Son | Store Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Sidney Nussbaum | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Irwin Nussbaum | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Jacob Ecker | 52 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 62 | Sylvia Ecker | 27 | daughter | Bookkeeping | New York |
| 63 | Louis Mardenfeld | 50 | Head | Salesman | Austria |
| 64 | Rae Mardenfeld | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Leah Mardenfeld | 24 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Claire Mardenfeld | 19 | daughter | Sect. | New York |
| 67 | Melvin Draper | 24 | Boarder | New Worker | New York |
| 68 | Louis Harris THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Business | Russia |
| 69 | Sarah Harris | 53 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 70 | Harry Harris | 35 | Son | Atty-At-Law | Russia |
| 71 | Bertha Meers | 58 | Head | — | Austria |
| 72 | Miriam Meers | 23 | daughter | Steno | New York |
| 73 | Samuel Meers | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | New York |
| 74 | Bernard Meers | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | New York |
| 75 | Jack Rubinstein | 42 | Head | House Painter | Russia |
| 76 | Mary Rubinstein | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Dorothy Rubinstein | 10 | daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Rosalie Rubinstein | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Earle Wolfe | 35 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 80 | Dorothy Wolfe | 32 | Wife | — | Russia |
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)