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Clara Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Clara Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Garnett city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | janitor |
| Industry | Masonic hall |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Garnett City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Morris | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Ralph Morris | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, Kansas
Other, age 46
Anderson, Kansas · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Anderson, Kansas
Other, age 57
Anderson, Kansas · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Anderson-County, Kansas
Head, age 67
Anderson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Garnett city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | janitor |
| Industry | Masonic hall |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Morris
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01218-00608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pattie Ann Lankard | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Glen Edward Lankard | 3 | son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Linda Lou Lankard | 2 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Henry Reiling | 47 | head | Concrete Work | Kansas |
| 45 | Marie Reiling | 41 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Carl Reiling | 20 | son | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 47 | Marjorie Reiling | 19 | daughter | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 48 | William Reiling | 16 | son | Chore Boy | Kansas |
| 49 | Donald Reiling | 12 | son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Eileen Reiling | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Lois Jean Reiling | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | James Ashlock | 29 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 53 | Perie Ashlock | 27 | wife | Dish Washer | Missouri |
| 54 | Clinton Florance | 29 | head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 55 | Thelma Florance | 22 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Ervin Bronson | 23 | head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Bernice Bronson | 20 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Richard Bronson | 1 | son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Alton Bronson | 0 | son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Joseph E. Mcginnis | 26 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Wava X Mcginnis | 26 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Gary Lee Mcginnis | 5 | son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Lloyd Reynolds | 45 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 64 | Nancy Reynolds | 40 | wife | Cook | Kansas |
| 65 | Hazel-Ab Reynolds | 17 | daughter | Waitress | Kansas |
| 66 | Helen Reynolds | 14 | daughter | Prinner | Kansas |
| 67 | Loyd William Reynolds | 14 | son | Delivery Boy | Kansas |
| 68 | Nora Kennedy | 64 | head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 69 | Dwight Kennedy | 30 | son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Carolyn Kennedy | 12 | grand-daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Rolene Sprague | 22 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 72 | Christina Nichols | 77 | head | — | Scotland |
| 73 | Clara Morris THIS PERSON | 67 | head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 74 | Ralph Morris | 44 | son | Common Labor | Indiana |
| 75 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 76 | James S. Childers | 53 | head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 77 | Lucy Frances Childers | 53 | wife | Meat Market | Arkansas |
| 78 | Earl Adams | 50 | head | Wood Work | Kansas |
| 79 | Eugenia Adams | 45 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Robert Adams | 21 | son | Mechanical Wood-Work | Kansas |
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)