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Sarah Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | HARRIS |
| Given Name | SARAH |
| Relationship to Head | WIFE |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Harris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joyce Harris | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruth Harris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Esther Harris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Geraldine Harris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Louis Harris | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Jay Harris | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Aubrey Harris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sarah Harris | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 20
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 30
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 41
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | HARRIS |
| Given Name | SARAH |
| Relationship to Head | WIFE |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03227-00579)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lenord Wiesenberg | 25 | SON | Clerk | Ohio |
| 2 | Sanford Wiesenberg | 20 | SON | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Abe Biales | 66 | HEAD | Tailor | Poland |
| 4 | Jennie Biales | 64 | WIFE | — | Poland |
| 5 | Joseph Molpayer | 53 | LODGER | Attorney | Russia |
| 6 | Edgar E. Martin | 46 | HEAD | Tally Man | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Marriam S. Martin | 35 | WIFE | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John D. Martin | 4 | SON | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Marry L. Martin | 2 | DAUGHTER | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Louis Harris | 47 | HEAD | Jewler | Russia |
| 11 | Sarah Harris THIS PERSON | 41 | WIFE | — | England |
| 12 | Esther Harris | 22 | DAUGHTER | Clerk | Ohio |
| 13 | Ruth Harris | 20 | DAUGHTER | Clerk | Ohio |
| 14 | Geraldine Harris | 17 | DAUGHTER | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Dorothy Harris | 15 | DAUGHTER | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Aubrey Harris | 12 | SON | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Donald Harris | 9 | SON | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Jay Harris | 6 | SON | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Joyce Harris | 3 | DAUGHTER | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Joseph Ginsburg | 68 | HEAD | Salesman | Russia |
| 21 | Mary Ginsburg | 38 | DAUGHTER | — | Russia |
| 22 | Sam Perla | 65 | BOARDER | Carpenter | Poland |
| 23 | Goldie Brownstein | 29 | BOARDER | — | Ohio |
| 24 | James D. Hamilton | 49 | HEAD | Painter | Mississippi |
| 25 | Rena Hamilton | 49 | WIFE | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Mae Hamilton | 21 | DAUGHTER | Maid | Alabama |
| 27 | Eva Lee Barnett | 16 | BOARDER | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Hina May Barnett | 14 | BOARDER | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Mildard Goldsmith | 13 | BOARDER | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Fanny May Brown | 12 | BOARDER | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Edward T. Demby | 71 | HEAD | Minister | Delaware |
| 32 | Nettie M.R. Demby | 70 | WIFE | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Helen Austin | 83 | HEAD | — | England |
| 34 | Erenst H. Dimmock | 60 | SON | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Erenst Jr. Dimmock | 30 | GRANDSON | Machinist | New York |
| 36 | Frank Kogan | 52 | HEAD | Bartender | Austria |
| 37 | Elizabeth Kogan | 48 | WIFE | — | Austria |
| 38 | Joseph J. Kogan | 26 | SON | Bottler | New Jersey |
| 39 | Stanley Kogan | 24 | SON | Stock Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Genevie Kogan | 21 | DAUGHTER | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)