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Maggie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leslie & Leslie — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Garden Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | S |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | New Garden Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Harris | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Hazel Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Maggie Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Laura Harris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Vada Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| William Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Indiana
Daughter, age 2
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Daughter, age 12
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 22
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Garden Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Industry | S |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Maggie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leslie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Leslie Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leslie Harris
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leslie Harris
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Harris
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Maggie Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vada Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Wayne-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01108-00462)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mazella Wright | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Virl Wright | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Donna Lee Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Anna Lee Pretzman | 5 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Paul Wood | 24 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 6 | Bess O Wood | 23 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 7 | Russell H. Lacey | 39 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 8 | Pauline O Lacey | 34 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 9 | Geneva Lacey | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Kathleen Lacey | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Wallace A Reynolds | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Alma Reynolds | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 13 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 14 | William Kenworthy | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 15 | Jessie Kenworthy | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 16 | Robert Kenworthy | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Morris A Johnson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary P Johnson | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 19 | Everett Johnson | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 20 | Leslie A Harris | 52 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 21 | Laura Harris | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 22 | Maggie Harris THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | John Harris | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Mary Etta Harris | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | William H Harris | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Hazel Madenna Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Vada Fay Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Harold D Kline | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 29 | Beatrice Kline | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 30 | Charles C O Lane | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 31 | Bessie I Lane | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 32 | Willie Clark | 30 | Head | Sprayer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Ella Clark | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 34 | Marilyn Jean Clark | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Willie A Clark | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Lawrence Murphy | 20 | Partner | Assembler | Indiana |
| 37 | Nellie A Murphy | 22 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 38 | Frances Crim | 22 | Boarder | Sprayer | Indiana |
| 39 | Harry D. Howorth | 59 | Head | Railroader | Ohio |
| 40 | Inez Howorth | 57 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Maggie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)