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Thomas Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Grady-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grady-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frances & Jannie — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grady-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grady |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | 753 Md |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eulas Harrison | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lera Harrison | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Harrison | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Lossie Harrison | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Blackston Harrison | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Myrel Harrison | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Buna Harrison | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grady, Georgia
Son, age 18
Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer Farm |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Grady, Georgia
Son, age 27
Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Grady-County, Georgia
Head, age 37
Grady-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grady |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Thomas Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Frances Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jannie Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father H Harrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Frances Harrison
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jannie Harrison
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
H Harrison
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Grady-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Grady-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00837)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas S Harrison THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 42 | Lossie F Harrison | 36 | Wife | House Wife | Same |
| 43 | Buna E Harrison | 14 | Son | — | Same |
| 44 | Blackston Harrison | 11 | Son | — | Same |
| 45 | Myrel J Harrison | 8 | Son | — | Same |
| 46 | Lera Jane Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Same |
| 47 | Eulas C Harrison | 1 | Son | — | Same |
| 48 | Robert D Butler | 38 | Head | Farming | Same |
| 49 | Lottie Mae Butler | 35 | Wife | Wife House | Same |
| 50 | Geala Butler | 17 | Daughter | — | Same |
| 51 | Carl Butler | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Haywood Butler | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 53 | Walter Butler | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 54 | Alice Mae Butler | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 55 | Robert Jr Butler | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 56 | Tommie Butler | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Benn E Butler | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Fouden Tasker | 16 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Vereen, Mr. Bell | 28 | Head | Writer | Georgia |
| 60 | Florence E Bell | 25 | Wife | House Wife | Same |
| 61 | Vereen, Jr. Bell | 5 | Son | — | Same |
| 62 | Frederick D Bell | 2 | Son | — | Same |
| 63 | Sarah J Lanier | 52 | Mother | — | Same |
| 64 | Joseph Guyton | 24 | Servant | Laborer | Same |
| 65 | Lydie Guyton | 28 | Servant | Cook | Same |
| 66 | Bettie Guyton | 7 | Servant Daughter | — | Same |
| 67 | William H Lawrence | 31 | Head | Laborer | Same |
| 68 | Ellineen A Lawrence | 29 | Wife | House Wife | Same |
| 69 | Herschel L Lawrence | 10 | Son | — | Same |
| 70 | Willaneta Lawrence | 9 | Daughter | — | Same |
| 71 | Burnadeen Lawrence | 2 | Daughter | — | Same |
| 72 | Henry Lee Wade | 29 | Head | Servant | Florida |
| 73 | Annie Lou Wade | 29 | Wife | House Wife | Georgia |
| 74 | Henry Lee Jr Wade | 4 | Son | — | Same |
| 75 | Gusie Morgan | 14 | Niece | — | Same |
| 76 | Lucy O Ward | 52 | Head | Farming | Same |
| 77 | Thomas P Ward | 17 | Son | — | Same |
| 78 | Mildred B Bass | 28 | Daughter | House Wife | Same |
| 79 | Leo D Bass | 33 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Same |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)