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Catherine Morris — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sangamon, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Morris across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sangamon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSangamon, Illinois
SurnameMorris
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryPrinting office
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardSpringfield City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Catherine Morris Daughter — 19 ~1901
Mary Morris Daughter — 30 ~1890
Margaret Morris Daughter — 24 ~1896
James Morris Head — 60 ~1860
Viola Morris Daughter — 22 ~1898
Bridget Morris Spouse — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Children Born 0
Children Living 0
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation nothing
Industry nothing
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 19
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Printing office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Morris across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Sangamon, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father James Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father James Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Morris
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Morris
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Morris
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Morris
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Morris
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Illinois
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Sibling
Viola Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu406unit:0832)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lillie Schwartz 31 Wife — Illinois
52 Harold Schwartz 9 Son — Illinois
53 Maynard Schwartz 7 Son — Illinois
54 B. H. Shelton 34 Head Merchant Illinois
55 Mary Shelton 36 Wife — Illinois
56 Loretta Shelton 9 Daughter — Illinois
57 Gertrude Hall 28 Sister-in-law Dress Maker Illinois
58 H. C. Dobbs 25 Hotel party Draftsman Illinois
59 Grace Dobbs 23 Wife — Illinois
60 Arthur Hahn 26 Head Mechanical Draftsman Illinois
61 Helen Hahn 26 Wife — Illinois
62 Benj. L. Rodrick 23 Head Machinist Illinois
63 Ethel Rodrick 22 Wife — Illinois
64 Lois May Rodrick 2 Daughter — Illinois
65 J. L. Intada 60 Lodger Stone Cutter Illinois
66 Mary Laffigan 52 Head — Illinois
67 Rose Laffigan 49 Sister Dressmaker Illinois
68 Margaret Laffigan 41 Sister — Illinois
69 Anna Laffigan 36 Sister Dressmaker Illinois
70 James T. Morris 60 Head Secretary Ireland
71 Bridget M. Morris 60 Wife — Ireland
72 Mary Agnes Morris 30 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
73 Margaret Morris 24 Daughter — Illinois
74 Viola Morris 22 Daughter — Illinois
75 Catherine Morris THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
76 John H. Bretz 74 Head — Kentucky
77 George Bretz 52 Son-in-law — Illinois
78 Eva Bretz 49 Daughter — Illinois
79 Jane Bretz 19 Granddaughter Clerical Work Illinois
80 John P. Bretz 10 Grandson — Illinois
81 Mrs. R. J. Cassell 39 Daughter — Illinois
82 John W. Cassell 13 Grandson — Illinois
83 Chas. Schliff 55 Head Hotel Maker Illinois
84 Mary M. Schliff 56 Wife — Arkansas
85 Margaret Schliff 26 Daughter School Teacher Illinois
86 Albert C. Schliff 24 Son Clerk Illinois
87 J. P. Meckler 61 Brother-in-law — Illinois
88 H. B. Friedman 50 Head Merchant Austria Hungary
89 Sarah Friedman 48 Wife — Austria Hungary
90 Mendal Friedman 19 Son Clerk Illinois
91 Benny Friedman 21 Son Shoe Repairer Illinois
92 Donald Friedman 16 Son Drug Clerk Illinois
93 Jacob Friedman 13 Son — Illinois
94 Marguerite Friedman 12 Daughter — Illinois
95 Hannah Friedman 9 Daughter — Illinois
96 Adolph Friedman 6 Son — Illinois
97 L. Ross Beaver 40 Head Dairy Man Illinois
98 Lucille Beaver 23 Wife — Illinois
99 Francis Beaver 5 Daughter — Illinois
100 Charles Robert Beaver 4 Son — Illinois

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Catherine + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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