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Sam Harris — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Winston, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Sam Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Jane — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Winston, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | 7844 W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Louisville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenie Harris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Sam Harris | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Jammie Harris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Harris | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Darius Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Jennie Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Robert Harris | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Robert Harris | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | 7844 W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Other, age 26
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winston |
| Occupation | Private Home |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 104 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | 42 |
| 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 Sam Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Harris
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Harris
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Harris
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lenie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jammie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darius Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Harris
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Winston, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Winston, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1171unit:0845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Owen | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Son Owen | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Fannie Ma Owen | 30 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Ray Norwood | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lillie D Norwood | 30 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | William D Norwood | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Martha L Norwood | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lout Lampkin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Nercie Lampkin | 50 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Lee A Lampkin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Albert Lampkin | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Dearee Lampkin | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Harvey J Lampkin | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Emma Lampkin | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Robert Daily | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lula Daily | 44 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Marie Daily | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Lula Daily | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Ernest Daily | 11 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lacie Daily | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mattie L Daily | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lois Daily | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Ann Daily | 90 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Elmer Canterbury | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Rosie Canterbury | 30 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mabel Canterbury | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Vallon Canterbury | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Hazel Canterbury | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Frankie L Canterbury | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Sam Butler | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Essie Butler | 25 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | E B Butler | 11 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Robert Harris | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mary Harris | 43 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Sam Harris THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Jennie Harris | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Darius Harris | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Robert Harris | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Lenie M Harris | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Jammie Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Randra Fort | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Harriet Fort | 60 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Chester Fort | 25 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Bessie Fort | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Harvey Fort | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Will H Thamer | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Gentell Thamer | 51 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Edward Thamer | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Frances Harley | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Joseph R Harley | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Sam + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)