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Sam Harris — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Rockingham, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Sam Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Caswell & George — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationRockingham, North Carolina
SurnameHarris
Given NameSam
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySawmill
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardReidsville Township
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Sam Age Birth yr
Emma Harris Daughter — 5 ~1925
Hattie Harris Daughter — 9 ~1921
Bettie Harris Daughter — 13 ~1917
George Harris Head — 45 ~1885
George Harris Son — 19 ~1911
Maggie Harris Daughter — 7 ~1923
Lula Harris Daughter — 17 ~1913
Sam Harris Son — 21 ~1909
Sallie Harris Spouse — 35 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Iredell, North …
Son, age 11
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
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
Rockingham, North …
Son, age 21
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sawmill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Head, age 32
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) South Burlington
1935 Residence (County) Alamance
Occupation Porter
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Sam Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Caswell Harris (~0.92 confidence) and father George Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Harris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Harris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Caswell Harris
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Harris
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Harris
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Harris
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Harris
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lula Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Harris
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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 — Rockingham, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1717unit:1048)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
52 Maurice Jones 40 Head Laborer North Carolina
53 Joe E. Jones 35 Wife — North Carolina
54 Maggie Jones 13 daughter None North Carolina
55 Edith Jones 11 daughter None North Carolina
56 Sarah Jones 7 daughter None North Carolina
57 Katie Jones 5 daughter None North Carolina
58 George Jones 2 son None North Carolina
59 Mary Jones 1 daughter None North Carolina
60 George Harris 45 Head Farmer North Carolina
61 Sallie Harris 35 wife None North Carolina
62 George Jr. Harris 19 son Laborer North Carolina
63 Sam Harris THIS PERSON 21 son Laborer North Carolina
64 Lula Harris 17 daughter None North Carolina
65 Bettie Harris 13 daughter None North Carolina
66 Hattie Harris 9 daughter None North Carolina
67 Maggie Harris 7 daughter None North Carolina
68 Emma Harris 5 daughter None North Carolina
69 James W. Smith 50 Head Farmer Virginia
70 Mary Smith 47 wife None Virginia
71 Everett Smith 24 son Laborer Virginia
72 Ruth Smith 17 daughter Laborer Virginia
73 Dora Smith 16 daughter None Virginia
74 Clarence Smith 14 son None Virginia
75 Lillian Smith 13 daughter None Virginia
76 James Smith 11 son None Virginia
77 Paul Smith 10 son None Virginia
78 Doris Smith 8 daughter None Virginia
79 Lola Smith 6 daughter None Virginia
80 Ben Collins 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
81 William Collins 33 wife None North Carolina
82 Connie Collins 13 daughter None North Carolina
83 Albert Collins 11 son None North Carolina
84 Catherine Collins 6 daughter None North Carolina
85 A. J. Collins 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
86 Cora Collins 47 wife None North Carolina
87 Oscar Collins 19 son None North Carolina
88 Dora Collins 14 daughter None North Carolina
89 Mary Collins 10 daughter None North Carolina
90 Paul Collins 7 son None North Carolina
91 Hazel W. Angle 32 Head Farmer North Carolina
92 Alice Angle 32 wife None North Carolina
93 Annie Angle 9 daughter None North Carolina
94 Morris Angle 5 son None North Carolina
95 Marie Angle 5 daughter None North Carolina
96 Mildred Angle 3 daughter None North Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Sam + 6 siblings
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 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)

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