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Ruth Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Neshoba-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Neshoba-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Neshoba-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neshoba |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Harrison | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| W Harrison | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ruth Harrison | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| W Harrison | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Robbie Harrison | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willie Harrison | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bobbie Harrison | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Banks Harrison | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Shirley Harrison | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Neshoba, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Neshoba, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Neshoba-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Neshoba-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Neshoba |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ruth Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Harrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Annie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Banks Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robbie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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
1940 US Federal Census — Neshoba-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Neshoba-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02052-00199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gus T. Clark | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 2 | Delois Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Aunnie R. Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Woodrow W. Yates | 23 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Inez Yates | 22 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 6 | W. Robert Harrison | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | W. Mae Harrison | 47 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Annie M. Harrison | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Bobbie J. Harrison | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Ruth M. Harrison THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Willie B. Harrison | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Robbie M. Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Banks Harrison | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Shirley Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Clennie C. Ray | 45 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | R. B. Ray | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Hubert H. Ray | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Sadie E. Ray | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | W. Rouse Reynolds | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Irene Reynolds | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | W. Dale Reynolds | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Rubye Lois Reynolds | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | B. Earl Harrison | 22 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Gertie M. Harrison | 18 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lee R. B. Harrison | 21 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Marguerite Harrison | 16 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | R. Lacy Reid | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Susie J. Reid | 16 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Earl R. Reid | 25 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Shelly J. Reid | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | R. Wiley Reid | 75 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Josephine Reid | 66 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | William A. Mcnair | 48 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Gertrude Mcnair | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Carrie G. Mcnair | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | M. Audine Mcnair | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Johnnie Kate Mcnair | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | W. Doris Mcnair | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | James A. Mcnair | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Hugh M. Mcnair | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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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)