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Catherine Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newbern M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Newbern Md |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Morris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sherman Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Morris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Herman Morris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Kathleen Morris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marvin Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Catherine Morris | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pulaski, Virginia
Spouse, age 27
Pulaski, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Catherine W |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| 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
Pulaski, Virginia
Other, age 38
Pulaski, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Catherine S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 12 |
| 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
Pulaski-County, Virginia
Head, age 48
Pulaski-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newbern M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Morris
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Virginia
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04287-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Catherine Morris THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary Morris | 24 | Daughter | Helper | Virginia |
| 43 | Herman Morris | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 44 | Marvin Morris | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 45 | Sherman Morris | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Virginia Morris | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Kathleen Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Samuel Odell | 42 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 49 | Nellie Odell | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Catherine Odell | 14 | Daughter | Helper | Virginia |
| 51 | Samuel A. Odell | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Arlie Odell | 20 | Head | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 53 | Ann Odell | 18 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Arlie Jr. Odell | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Eddie Phillips | 33 | Head | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 56 | Gladys Phillips | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Larry Phillips | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Rudolph Deihm | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Thelma Deihm | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Norris Deihm | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Rudolph Jr. Deihm | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | John Strampe | 38 | Head | Broom Maker | Virginia |
| 63 | Clara Strampe | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | James Edwards | 30 | Head | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 65 | Myrtle Edwards | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Rosa Edwards | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Hass Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Billy Edwards | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Beatrice Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Francis Edwards | 63 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Carlos Gresham | 59 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 72 | Maud Gresham | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Juanita Gresham | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Harry Gresham | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Jamie Rhoads | 40 | Head | Knitter | Virginia |
| 76 | Catherine Cox | 20 | Daughter | Knitter | Virginia |
| 77 | Dorsie Cox | 22 | Son-in-law | Packer | Virginia |
| 78 | Obeal Reed | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 79 | Ruth Reed | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Beatrice Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)