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Maggie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harvey — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Halifax Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Halifax Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Harris | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Harvey Harris | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Molly Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Harris | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Daughter, age 5
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Daughter, age 16
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 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 | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Daughter, age 25
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Halifax Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Harry Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Harris
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Harris
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Harris
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Harris
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Harris
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Maggie Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Molly 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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Harris | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Harvey S. Harris | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 3 | Mary Harris | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Maggie Harris THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Molly Ellen Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Buster Rowland | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ruth E. Rowland | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lilas Rowland | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Jacob Scott | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie M. Scott | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Joe Arrington | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Arrington | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charlie Arrington | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Dallas Arrington | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Adline Arrington | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Edmond Arrington | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Tryphena Arrington | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Rosetta Arrington | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rachel Price | 68 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Dayton Arrington | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Emma Arrington | 30 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary A. Arrington | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Garfield Jr. Arrington | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Robert Arrington | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Jacob Arrington | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Arrington | 39 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Raymond Arrington | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Arthur Hamill | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bertie Hamill | 34 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Idathea Hamill | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lorena Hamill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Paul Wood | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bettie Lou Wood | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ira Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Martha Wood | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Gidlin Hux | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lana Belle Hux | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | George A. Hux | 36 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Jennie Belle Hux | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Hoster Hux | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Maggie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)