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Pearl Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hunt-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hunt-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hunt-County, Texas |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hunt |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Harris | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Pearl Harris | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Maurine Harris | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hunt, Texas
Spouse, age 36
Hunt, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Hunt, Texas
Spouse, age 47
Hunt, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hunt-County, Texas
Spouse, age 56
Hunt-County, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hunt |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Pearl Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hunt-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hunt-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04071-00045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Baker | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 2 | Mrs J Y Johnson | 82 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 3 | G W Mason | 54 | Head | Brakeman | Arkansas |
| 4 | Kate Mason | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Jack Moore | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 6 | Nell Moore | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | C L Harris | 60 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 8 | Pearl Harris THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Maurine Harris | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 10 | George Proctor | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 11 | Era Proctor | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Frances Proctor | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 13 | Mildred Proctor | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | S L Pendry | 46 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 15 | Lola Pendry | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Olive Ruth Pendry | 24 | Daughter | Hostess | Texas |
| 17 | Harold Pendry | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Homer Payton | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 19 | Ruth Payton | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Ruby Nell Horton | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Floy Mae Horton | 17 | Step daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 22 | Lucille Moseley | 30 | Head | Tacker And Banker | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Mack Moseley | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Kenneth Moseley | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Vivian Low | 19 | Sister | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Walter Milam | 31 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 27 | Nell Milam | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | James Walter Jr Milam | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Georganna Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Owen Forrester | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 31 | Vera Forrester | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | O E Forrester | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Norma Jean Forrester | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Aubrey Gauntt | 30 | Head | Lineman | Texas |
| 35 | Daphne Gauntt | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Segunda Joy Gauntt | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Juanita Marie Gauntt | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Elbert Gauntt | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | William Albert Marshall | 37 | Head | Yard Worker | Texas |
| 40 | Ruby Rosalie Marshall | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)