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Sarah Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Sarah D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oktibbeha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Harrison | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Gladis Harrison | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Eunice Harrison | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Harrison | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sarah Harrison | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ella Harrison | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Oktibbeha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Head, age 50
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Sarah D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oktibbeha |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02055-00267)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fred L Harrel | 15 | Son | Student | Mississippi |
| 42 | Lorisie Harrel | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Albert Harrel | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Herbert Harrel | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Jimmie L Harrel | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Willie A Harrel | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Resie L Harrel | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Virginia Harrel | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Myrtla Harrel | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Idella Harrel | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Louella Park | 11 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | A B Mims | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Virginia Mims | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Alvia D Mims | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Fannie M Mims | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Willie M Crawford | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Willie A Nellie | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Berta Nellie | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Jimmie Nellie | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Gene B Mc Gee | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Early Harrison | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Annie D Harrison | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Presley Harrison | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Robert H Harrison | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Bernice Harrison | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Hazel Harrison | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Thomas Harrison | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Reely Harrison | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Juanita Harrison | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Ruby Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Carlene Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lois Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Sarah D Harrison THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Alice Harrison | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Ella D Harrison | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Eunice Harrison | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Sarah N Harrison | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Gladis Harrison | 22 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Annie Childs | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Mary G Childs | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)