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Nellie Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tatan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Platte |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Industrial City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfrieda Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Nellie Harris | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Vincent Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Anna Harris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Albert Harris | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Spouse, age 23
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Nellie M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Other, age 33
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 43
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tatan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Platte |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02089-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Billy | 15 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Andrew Everett | 77 | Son-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Earl M Morgan | 40 | Head | Lock-Smith | Missouri |
| 4 | M. Elizabeth Morgan | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Drake Morgan | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Lawrence Morgan | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Charley R Aupier | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 8 | Laura Aupier | 26 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 9 | Laurence Riley | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 10 | Lola Riley | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Albert Harris | 60 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Nellie Harris THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Elfrieda Harris | 22 | Daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 14 | Anna Lee Harris | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Vincent Harris | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Jean Brown | 25 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 17 | Kathryn Brown | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Ronald Brown | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | James Flynn | 59 | Head | Section Foreman | Kansas |
| 20 | Mona Flynn | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Micheal Oneal | 51 | Head | Section Hand | Missouri |
| 22 | Anitta Oneal | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | William Brown | 80 | Father-in-law | Clerk | Missouri |
| 24 | Frances Brown | 26 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Bertha E Smith | 62 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Harold Herman | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Edward Mayer | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 28 | Elizabeth Feaster | 70 | Servant | House Keeper | Switzerland |
| 29 | Thomas W O'Meara | 41 | Head | Paper Hanger | Missouri |
| 30 | Lois O'Meara | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Billy O'Meara | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Missouri |
| 32 | Margie O'Meara | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | James O'Meara | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Carol Ann O'Meara | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Harold Halloran | 42 | Head | Mail Carrier | Michigan |
| 36 | Mary Halloran | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Patricia Halloran | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 38 | Fannie Ram | 66 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John Ram | 43 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)