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Mabel Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gloucester-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gloucester-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gloucester-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paulsboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gloucester |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Paulsboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gresham | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Gresham | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mertine Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mabel Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annie Harris | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Frank Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Annabell Gresham | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Gresham | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lucy Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Gresham | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frank Harris | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gloucester, New …
Daughter, age 3
Gloucester, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Gloucester-County, New …
Daughter, age 12
Gloucester-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paulsboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gloucester |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Mabel Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Mary Gresham
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mertine Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annabell Gresham
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Gloucester-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Gloucester-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02343-00131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Rivaldo | 42 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 2 | John Rivaldo | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 3 | Julia Rivaldo | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Andrew Rivaldo | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Joseph Veilandics | 52 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 6 | Caroline Veilandics | 46 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 7 | Mervin Henry | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Ella Henry | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Jesse Streets | 18 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Hailey Ransome | 31 | Head | Cement Finisher | Virginia |
| 11 | Velma Ransome | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Michael Bryant | 35 | Head | Pipe Layer | Virginia |
| 13 | Juanita Bryant | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Kenneth Bryant | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Frank Harris | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Annie Harris | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Frank Jr. Harris | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Lucy Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Mertine Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 20 | Mabel Harris THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | George Gresham | 34 | Lodger | Farm Hand | New Jersey |
| 22 | Annabell Gresham | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Mary Gresham | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Robert Gresham | 4 | Grand Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | James Gresham | 7 | Grand Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Andrew Wright | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary Wright | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Lillian Wright | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Madeline Wright | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Irvan Wright | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | James Baylor | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Belle Baylor | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | William Baylor | 24 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 34 | James Jr. Baylor | 22 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 35 | Margaret Baylor | 21 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 36 | Joseph Baylor | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Sarah Baylor | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Melvin Baylor | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Lucendia Baylor | 75 | Grand Mother | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Rebecca Wesley | 30 | Head | Seamstress | New Jersey |
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)