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Virginia Harris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charlotte-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charlotte-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charlotte-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roanoke Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charlotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Roanoke Dist |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Harris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Virginia Harris | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| James Harris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Walter Harris | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Walter Harris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charlotte, Virginia
Spouse, age 18
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Virginia E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Charlotte, Virginia
Other, age 27
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Charlotte-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Charlotte-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harris |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roanoke Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charlotte |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Virginia Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Virginia Harris
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Charlotte-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Charlotte-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04254-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie L Coates | 52 | Head | Farmer | N Carolina |
| 2 | Estie S Coates | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 3 | Eugene Coates | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Glenn Coates | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 5 | Gladys Coates | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | William H Coates | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ruth Coates | 16 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Frank Roberts | 74 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Katy B Roberts | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 10 | Eugene Roberts | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lewis Wirts | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 12 | Dallie W Wirts | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 13 | Mildred Wirts | 24 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 14 | Harald Garney | 24 | Lodger | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 15 | George Walker | 68 | Head | Water Hauler | Virginia |
| 16 | Lucy Walker | 68 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 17 | Joseph Walker | 32 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Alice Walker | 25 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 19 | James Walker | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Barbara Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Reecie Harris | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Annie Harris | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 23 | Mildred Harris | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 24 | Thelma Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Joyce Morton | 5 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Robert Morton | 3 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 27 | George Childress | 75 | Uncle | Road Work | Virginia |
| 28 | May Childress | 44 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 29 | George Harris | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Mattie Harris | 66 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 31 | Bessie Harris | 37 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Nellie Harris | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Willard Radcliff | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | James D Hall | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Josephine Elliott | 65 | Sister | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 36 | Walter Harris | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Virginia Harris THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 38 | Walter Jr Harris | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Dalton Harris | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | James Harris | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)