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Mildred Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lee & Leo — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameHarris
Given NameMildred R.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
OccupationSocial Work Case Worker
IndustryCounty Welfare Dept.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked13
Income (1939)1440
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationSocial Work Case Worker
Township / WardLos Angeles City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mildred Age Birth yr
Leo Harris Head — 63 ~1877
Esther Harris Spouse — 54 ~1886
Clara Lanman Other — 55 ~1885
Irving Harris Son — 25 ~1915
Helen Harris Daughter — 29 ~1911
Mildred Harris Daughter — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 7
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Mildred R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace California
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 17
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace California
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Daughter, age 27
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Mildred R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation Social Work Case Worker
Industry County Welfare Dept.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 13
Income (1939) 1440
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mildred Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lee Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Leo Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lee Harris
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leo Harris
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther Harris
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Harris
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · California
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Sibling
Helen Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irving Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00409-00184)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gilbert M. Pfeiffer 25 Head Salesman-Driver New York
2 Barbara Pfeiffer 21 Wife — California
3 Suzanne Pfeiffer 0 Daughter — California
4 William P. Caswell 52 Head Salesman England
5 Beatrice P. Caswell 61 Wife — England
6 Hilda M. Moore 34 Daughter Waitress England
7 Gloria Moore 10 Grand-daughter — Canada-English
8 Derry Moore 9 Grand-son — California
9 Abraham C. Goertzen 42 Head Real Estate Broker Russia
10 Ends Here None BLOCK — —
11 Daniel K. Drake 80 Head — New York
12 Holley J. Drake 48 Daughter Librarian Colorado
13 Adelaide J. Brown 56 House-keeper House Keeper Canada-English
14 Leo Harris 63 Head — Germany
15 Esther H. Harris 54 Wife — California
16 Helen M. Harris 29 Daughter Social Work Supervisor California
17 Mildred R. Harris THIS PERSON 27 Daughter Social Work Case Worker California
18 Irving M. Harris 25 Son Mechanic Arts Teacher California
19 Clara A. Lanman 55 House Keeper House Keeper Missouri
20 Ernest H. Mintie 40 Head Area Manager California
21 Alta A. Mintie 39 Wife — Indiana
22 Fern Mintie 17 Daughter — California
23 Marlyn Mintie 16 Daughter — California
24 James Mintie 14 Son — California
25 Robert Mintie 13 Son — California
26 Dolores Mintie 10 Daughter — California
27 Harold Comlossy 51 Head Salesman Ohio
28 Janet Comlossy 44 Wife — Michigan
29 Janet Joy Comlossy 16 Daughter — Illinois
30 Harold Jr. Comlossy 15 Son — Illinois
31 Donald H. Clark 37 Head Writer New York
32 Susan C. Clark 35 Wife — Nebraska
33 Donald H. Jr. Clark 6 Son — New York
34 Peter R. Clark 3 Son — California
35 James F. Clark 0 Son — California
36 Tommie Gibson 22 Maid House Keeper Texas
37 Winfield S. Rowland 41 Head Chiropractor Minnesota
38 Genevieve Rowland 42 Wife — Connecticut
39 Winifred Rowland 17 Daughter — New York
40 John H. De Young 56 Head Postal Clerk Michigan

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Pedigree Summary

Mildred + 2 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)

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