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Clara Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Clara Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCobb-County, Georgia
SurnameMorris
Given NameClara M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Powder Springs
1935 Residence (County)Cobb
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardSouth Cobb
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Nora Morris Head — 43 ~1897
W Morris Son — 4 ~1936
J Morris Son — 18 ~1922
Elane Morris Other — 31 ~1909
Coy Morris Son — 22 ~1918
Esma Morris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Clara Morris Daughter — 13 ~1927
Vivian Morris Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Clara M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Clara M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Powder Springs
1935 Residence (County) Cobb
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Clara Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
Coy Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esma Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cobb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00185)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kathleen Jones 7 Neice — Georgia
42 Clarence C. Bennett 42 Head Wrapper Texas
43 Cecil E. Bennett 42 Wife — Georgia
44 Doris Bennett 20 Daughter — Georgia
45 Durrell Bennett 18 Son Laborer Georgia
46 Jewel Bennett 16 Daughter — Georgia
47 Guy J. Bennett 14 Son — Georgia
48 Gale C. Bennett 12 Son — Georgia
49 Elizabeth Bennett 9 Daughter — Georgia
50 Ray Bennett 8 Son — Georgia
51 Lee Bennett 4 Son — Georgia
52 Frances S. Dawson 41 Head — Georgia
53 Ray L. Sterling 21 Son-in-law Laborer Georgia
54 William Sterling 20 Daughter Watchman Georgia
55 Frances J. Sterling 4 Granddaughter — Georgia
56 Algeria Sterling 2 Granddaughter — Georgia
57 Madeline Gramling 53 Head — Florida
58 Thomas C. Gramling 14 Son — Georgia
59 Margaret Gramling 17 Daughter — Georgia
60 Alvin E. Gramling 14 Son — Georgia
61 Alma G. Gramling 14 Daughter — Georgia
62 Caroline Evans 73 Mother — Alabama
63 Harry James 54 Head Farmer Georgia
64 Nora E. Morris 43 Head Seamstress Georgia
65 Coy B. Morris 22 Son Farmer Georgia
66 Esma Morris 16 Daughter — Georgia
67 Clara M. Morris THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Georgia
68 Vivian Morris 7 Daughter — Georgia
69 W. B. Morris 4 Son — Georgia
70 J. C. Morris 18 Son Laborer Georgia
71 Elane Morris 31 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
72 Della Camp 48 Head — Georgia
73 William M. Camp 24 Son Farmer Georgia
74 Glenn H. Camp 17 Son — Georgia
75 Ezra L. Britt 43 Head Machine Operator Georgia
76 Olie M. Britt 44 Wife — Georgia
77 William A. Britt 19 Son Packer Georgia
78 Lucile D. Britt 16 Daughter — Georgia
79 Homer L. Britt 13 Son — Georgia
80 Caroline G. Britt 4 Daughter — Georgia

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)

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