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Louise Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Louise Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameHarris
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis City
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
IndustryPrivate family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardIndianapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Louise Age Birth yr
Knox Harris Head — 40 ~1900
Calvin Harris Son — ~1940
Elizabeth Harris Spouse — 37 ~1903
Iris Harris Daughter — 4 ~1936
Ophelia Harris Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Harris Son — 2 ~1938
Arthur Harris Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Harris Daughter — 18 ~1922
Louise Harris Daughter — 21 ~1919
Daniel Harris Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 11
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 21
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis City
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Industry Private family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Louise Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louise Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
James Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ophelia Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01132-00227)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Azell 13 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Angia Azell 11 Daughter — Indiana
3 Mattie Ida Azell 10 Daughter — Indiana
4 Bonnie Bell Azell 7 Daughter — Indiana
5 Betty Jane Azell 4 Daughter — Indiana
6 Willie Williams 35 Head Laborer Tennessee
7 Fern Williams 31 Wife Cook Tennessee
8 Louise Williams 15 Daughter — Tennessee
9 Elizabeth Williams 13 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Christine Williams 12 Daughter — Indiana
11 Charles Williams 9 Son — Indiana
12 Richard Williams 6 Son — Indiana
13 Ann Williams 3 Daughter — Indiana
14 Eugene Williams 1 Son — Indiana
15 Knox Harris 40 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
16 Elizabeth Harris 37 Wife — Tennessee
17 Louise Harris THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Mary Helen Harris 18 Daughter Cleaning Kentucky
19 Ophelia Harris 15 Daughter — Kentucky
20 Arthur Harris 12 Son — Indiana
21 Daniel Harris 10 Son — Indiana
22 James Harris 2 Son — Indiana
23 Iris Gene Harris 4 Daughter — Indiana
24 Calvin Earl Harris 0 Son — Indiana
25 Helen Elliott 46 Head Maid Indiana
26 Howard Bird Elliott 32 Lodger Sewerage Kentucky
27 Horace Carter 25 Lodger — Mississippi
28 Mattie Hardy 38 Head Housework Tennessee
29 Lula Hardy 17 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Beatrice Hardy 15 Daughter — Indiana
31 Robert Hardy 2 Son — Indiana
32 Norman Gray 5 Grandson — Indiana
33 Raymond Gray 4 Grandson — Indiana
34 James Miller 32 Head — Tennessee
35 Anna B Miller 38 Wife General House Tennessee
36 Nellie Carbridge 49 Head Helper (Non-Construc) Indiana
37 Henry Harsey 61 Head Laborer Indiana
38 Helen Harsey 23 Daughter Maid Indiana
39 Earl Reddick 35 Lodger Laborer Kentucky
40 Ocie Reddick 34 Lodger Maid Kentucky

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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