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Clara Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Clara Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 4, Burns Cross Roads |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Election Precinct 4 Burns Cross Roads |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jerry Kilgore | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Chas Kilgore | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clara Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Leonard Morris | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Annie Morris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Melly Morris | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Leonard Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Morris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, Alabama
Daughter, age 9
Calhoun, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Calhoun-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 19
Calhoun-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 4, Burns Cross Roads |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Clara Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Clara Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Alabama
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Sibling
Leonard Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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
1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00008-00248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Etta Simpson | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | D. Cooper | 93 | Father-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lissie Wilson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Son Cooper | 56 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | Luther Hydrick | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Ethyl Hydrick | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Alice Hydrick | 79 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Lizie Taylor | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Leonard Morris | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Melly Morris | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Clara Morris THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Leonard Jr. Morris | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Hugh Morris | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Mary L. Morris | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Annie B. Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Chas Kilgore | 10 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Jerry Kilgore | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 58 | J. W. Taylor | 29 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 59 | Elsie Taylor | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | W. J. Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Tommy Gauldin | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 62 | Lillie Gauldin | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Neal Mcclintock | 61 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Rozell Mcclintock | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Ella M. Mcclintock | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Willie N. Mcclintock | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Mary G. Mcclintock | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Lorenzo Sandford | 88 | Father-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 69 | John R. Sharp | 67 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Linnie L. Sharp | 64 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | William Gauldin | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Mary Gauldin | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Betty Gauldin | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Bill Gauldin | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Ed Battle | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Jim Gauldin | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Josephine Gauldin | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Reff J. Scroggins | 30 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 79 | Armittie Scroggins | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Betty Scroggins | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)