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Ray Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ray Harris across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Creamery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Township Harris |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Harris | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Earl Harris | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lucile Harris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Beulah Harris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Richard Harris | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Justine Harris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Dorothy Harris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, North …
Son, age 12
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Franklin, North …
Son, age 22
Franklin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Creamery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Ray Harris across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Franklin, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Harris
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dorothy Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Justine Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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
1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1691unit:0313)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harry Harris | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Earl Harris | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Louis Harris | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lois Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | John Legers | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Bettie Legers | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | David Legers | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lonnie Legers | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Patrone Legers | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Jamila Legers | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Hayman Legers | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Charles Legers | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Janie Legers | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Richard Harris | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Beulah Harris | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ray Harris THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lucile Harris | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 68 | Earl Harris | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Justine Harris | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Dorothy Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Jacob Hawkins | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Emma Hawkins | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Sara Hawkins | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Willie Kearney | 18 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah Kearney | 20 | Sister | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | John Kearney | 16 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lizzie Kearney | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jennie Kearney | 11 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Althene Kearney | 7 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Laface Ellis | 20 | Lodger | Log Hauler | North Carolina |
| 81 | Willie Hill | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mamie Hill | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Leonard Hill | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Virginia Hill | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Joseph Hill | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Charlie Hill | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Viola Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Haywood Hill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Abraham Cooke | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Mary Cooke | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Willie Cooke | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Raymond Cooke | 37 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Kenneth Cooke | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Lillian Cooke | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Chester Cooke | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Maurice Hill | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Jessie Hill | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Gracie Hill | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | William Hill | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Moselle Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)