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Arthur Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockcastle-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockcastle-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 5th Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockcastle |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | District 5Th Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Morris | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Sudie Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dempsey Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ora Morris | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Alma Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Barber Morris | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Naoma Morris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marie Morris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Denver Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockcastle, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Rockcastle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 400 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Rockcastle-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 5th Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockcastle |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Morris
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockcastle-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01353-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Morris THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ora V Morris | 43 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 3 | Denver Morris | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Alma Morris | 16 | Daughter | Cook | Kentucky |
| 5 | Sudie Morris | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Naoma Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Dempsey Morris | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Marie Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Barber M Morris | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Burgis Abney | 31 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ethel Abney | 32 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 12 | Celia Abney | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Henry L Abney | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | William H Morris | 75 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Celia Morris | 76 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 16 | Lonzie Furmon | 37 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Eva V Furmon | 36 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 18 | Clyde Furmon | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Bentley Furmon | 12 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Owen Furmon | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ruby Furmon | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Ardella Furmon | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mark Morris | 70 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Artimish Morris | 69 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 25 | Harry Morris | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Floyd Morris | 30 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 27 | Dortha Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ronald Morris | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary E Morris | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Courtney King | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Nola King | 33 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 32 | Mark B King | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Gerline King | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Imogene King | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Sophia King | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Lanella King | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Jim Jr Collins | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Bertha Collins | 35 | Wife | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 39 | Maggie Collins | 14 | Daughter | Housewk | Kentucky |
| 40 | Preston Collins | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)