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Maggie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bellview |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bellview |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Charley Harris | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Irene Harris | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Eliza Canty | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maggie Harris | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 49
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 62
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Spouse, age 71
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bellview |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Maggie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maggie Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03835-00342)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorathy Cangeater | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | David Barber | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Mary Lou Barber | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | William Barber | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mamie Barber | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Roosevelt Kennedy | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Thelma Kennedy | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Calvin Kennedy | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Josephine Kennedy | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Isaac Kennedy | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Joseph Kennedy | 23 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Grant Kennedy | 21 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Claude Washington | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Maggie Washington | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lillie Belle Washington | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Ida Belle Washington | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Heyward Washington | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Alfred Fullmer | 78 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Rett Albert Fullmer | 23 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Charley Harris | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Maggie Harris THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Irene Harris | 32 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Rebecca Harris | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Eliza Canty | 12 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | English Canty | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Estelle Canty | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Melvina Canty | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Nina Canty | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Neroes Canty | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Ernest Canty | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Louise Canty | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | English Jr. Canty | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Maggie Abney | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Bessie Abney | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Calvin Johnson | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Mariah Johnson | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Christine Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Whilemena Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Henry Ballentine | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Cora Ballentine | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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)