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Sam Harris — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sam Harris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marengo, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & David — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Marengo, Alabama |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Demopolis 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Scott | Other | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Mark Harris | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Lillie Scott | Other | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Wm Harris | Head | — | 45 | ~1865 |
| Ida Harris | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| Sam Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Marengo, Alabama
Son, age 4
Marengo, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sam Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Marengo, Alabama
Son, age 13
Marengo, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Marengo, Alabama
Son, age 23
Marengo, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Silas |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen'l Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Sam Harris across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Marengo, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father David Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Harris (~0.60 confidence) and mother Nancy Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Ben Harris
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Harris
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Harris
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Harris
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Harris
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Nancy Harris
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Harris
Son · 1910 · age 13 · b. ~1897 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mark Harris
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
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
1910 US Federal Census — Marengo, Alabama
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1910 US Federal Census — Marengo, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po0024unit:0621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Georgeanna Ellis | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Clara Ellis | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Pearl Ellis | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 54 | Wm Harris | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Ida Harris | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Mark L Harris | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Sam Harris THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Walter Scott | 10 | Step-Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Lillie Scott | 8 | Step-Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Rosa L Early | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | Sam Early | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Henrietta Evans | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Dilla Evans | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Sam Evans | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Moses Robertson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Aggie Robertson | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | William Robertson | 70 | Grand Father | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Peter Clayton | 44 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Peggy Clayton | 27 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | William Clayton | 6 | Grand Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Richard Clayton | 3 | Grand Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Susan Williams | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Dilla Williams | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | Sam Williams | 17 | Grand Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Russell Culiver | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Sophie Clayton | 40 | House Keeper | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Jimmie Jones | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Annie Jones | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | David Jenkins | 51 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Mattie Jenkins | 51 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 81 | James Barton | 37 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Ernest Moon | 14 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 83 | John Kennedy | 45 | Head | Painter | Alabama |
| 84 | Patsy Kennedy | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 85 | John Ransom | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 86 | Ida Ransom | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 87 | Sadie Ransom | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Arthur T Ransom | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | John G Ransom | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | George Smith | 32 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Mollie Lawson | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | John W Lawson | 47 | Head | Plumber | Alabama |
| 93 | Adeline Lawson | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Joseph Horton | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 95 | Mildred Horton | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Ernest Horton | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | T Horton | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Alfred Fountain | 55 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Lula Fountain | 25 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 100 | Cella Fountain | 16 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Sam + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.87
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)