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Raymond Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stewart-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stewart-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edgar & Ernest — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stewart-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stewart |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie Harris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymond Harris | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Dixie Harris | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Coleen Harris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Cleveland Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stewart, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Stewart, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Stewart, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Works on |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Stewart-County, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Stewart-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stewart |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Raymond Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edgar Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lela Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edgar Harris
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Harris
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lela Harris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Harris
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Harris
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Stewart-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Stewart-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03937-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Moore | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Vestelle Moore | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Edward Moore | 26 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ollie Moore | 24 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Billie Moore | 22 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Virginia Moore | 19 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Raymond Harris THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Dixie Harris | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Coleen Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Cleveland Harris | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Billie Ray Harris | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Charles M. Jr. Odom | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Orlene Odom | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Dorothy Odom | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Delmer J. Odom | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Jessie W. Odom | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | George M. Odom | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | A. R. Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Lilly Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | James B. Smith | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | John J. Smith | 21 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Evelyn Smith | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ella Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Opal Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Otho Smith | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | W. C. Glascoe | 81 | Uncle | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | J. T. Glascoe | 74 | In-law | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Hubert Finch | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Pauline Finch | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Margaret Ann Finch | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | James Marvin Finch | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Oliver G. Smith | 51 | Head | — | Texas |
| 33 | Doll Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Gene Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | G. K. Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Etha Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Billie Smith | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ora Bell Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Viola Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Ella Smith | 75 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 4 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)