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Minnie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Harris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 22-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
22 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Bryant | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lady Rufus | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gloria Collins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lula Bryant | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Carmella Robinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Emmett Rufus | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Granville Hatchett | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Joseph Collier | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Samuel Harris | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Walter Robinson | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Namon Waters | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Leonard Robinson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Emmett Burnett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Robinson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Rufus | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Claude Rufus | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joseph Blanchard | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rosavelt Collins | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Sara Rufus | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Hattie Blanchard | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mary Harding | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Minnie Harris | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 31
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Industry | No work a year |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 38
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 22 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Harris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03214-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmett Rufus | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Sara Rufus | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Lady B. Rufus | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | John Edward Rufus | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Claude Rufus | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Fannie Bryant | 25 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Lula Bryant | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Rosavelt Collins | 36 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Gloria Collins | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Namon Waters | 60 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mary Harding | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Hattie Blanchard | 40 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 13 | Joseph Blanchard | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 14 | Samuel Harris | 39 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 15 | Minnie Harris THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Granville Hatchett | 38 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 17 | George Robinson | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Leonard Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Carmella Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Walter Robinson | 57 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 21 | Joseph Collier | 20 | Grandson | New Writer | Georgia |
| 22 | Emmett Burnett | 18 | Son | New Writer | Georgia |
| 23 | Newton Hedges | 68 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Charles Abbott | 53 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
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)