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Margaret Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | nr |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Department Store |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 312 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 48 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Department Store |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Harris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Faith Harris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rochelle Harris | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Elizabeth Bagent | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Dorothy Harris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Glenna Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maggie Harris | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Raymond Bagent | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Elwood Harris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Carman Harris | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Alexandria Harris | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 14
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 24
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | nr |
| Occupation | Department Store |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 312 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 48 |
| 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 Margaret Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Virginia
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Sibling
Glenna Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexandria Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carman Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Faith Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rochelle Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwood Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Bagent
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04320-00243)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cecial Martin | 0 | Grand Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary Winn | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Robert Nuckols | 40 | Son | Building Contractor | Virginia |
| 44 | Joseph Mason | 36 | Head | City Department Public Works | Virginia |
| 45 | Martha Mason | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Shirley Mason | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Joseph Heinol | 72 | Head | City Department Public Works | Virginia |
| 48 | Theresa Heinol | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Kate Fletcher | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Herbert Fletcher | 31 | Son | Plumber Supply Contractor | Virginia |
| 51 | Herbert Jr Fletcher | 8 | Grand Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Charles Gregory | 26 | Head | Own Bldg Contractor | Virginia |
| 53 | Marlene Gregory | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Barbara Gregory | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Joan Gregory | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Maggie Harris | 55 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Alexandria Harris | 33 | Son | Confectionary | North Carolina |
| 58 | Carman Harris | 26 | Son | Garage | North Carolina |
| 59 | Margaret Harris THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Department Store | North Carolina |
| 60 | Rochelle Harris | 23 | Daughter | Private Office | North Carolina |
| 61 | Elwood Harris | 20 | Son | Private Boys Work | Virginia |
| 62 | Dorothy Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Faith Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Glenna Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Raymond Bagent | 36 | Son-in-law | Wholesale Printer | Virginia |
| 66 | Elizabeth Bagent | 31 | Daughter | Wholesale Printer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Howard West | 65 | Head | Carpenters Union Shop | New York |
| 68 | Kittie West | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Eugene West | 34 | Son | Furniture Store | New York |
| 70 | Allen Almond | 73 | Head | Bag Factory | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary Frances Almond | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Emma Porter | 42 | Head | Wholesale Food Distributing | Virginia |
| 73 | Newton Porter | 20 | Son | City Department Public Works | Virginia |
| 74 | Jean Porter | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Kate Dann | 75 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Fannie Burn | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Sidney Burn | 36 | Son | Electric Power Co | Virginia |
| 78 | Incorrect Information From Neighbor | None | — | — | — |
| 79 | Lucy Thorp | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 80 | James Thorp | 31 | Son | Retail Bakerie | Virginia |
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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)