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Maggie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yalobusha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yalobusha-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relvita Harris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Earnest Harris | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Harris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Sallie Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lenora Harris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bernice Harris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Homer Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dora Harris | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Lomin Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Pheobe Harris | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Luther Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maggie Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Broford Harris | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Grenada, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Grenada, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 3 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 | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Yalobusha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 14 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maggie Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Sallie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lomin Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Relvita Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02079-00416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rana Nichols | 43 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Willie Mae Sayle | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | James Kessons | 18 | Grand-son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Claudie Kessons | 4 | Grand-son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | M. P. Sayle | 3 | Grand-son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | O. T. Q. Kyle | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 7 | May Kyle | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Henrietta Kyle | 76 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Hazel Mae Tilghman | 18 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Broford B. Harris | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Dora Harris | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Homer Harris | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Sallie Harris | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | William Harris | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Maggie Mae Harris THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Luther Harris | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Earnest Harris | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Bernice Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Relvita Harris | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lenora Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Lomin Harris | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mary Alice Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Pheobe Harris | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | John O. Lester | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Pearl Lester | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Clemmie Lester | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lenora Lester | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | J. R. O. Sweeny | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Mellie Sweeny | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Sam Sweeny | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Thomas L. Sweeny | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Louise Sweeny | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Robert Earl Sweeny | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Genora Sweeny | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Thomas Neal Sweeny | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | York O. Garner | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Minerva May Garner | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | William Doyle | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Dora Doyle | 58 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mattie Doyle | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)