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Clara Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gage-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Clara Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gage-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGage-County, Nebraska
SurnameMorris
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Sicily Township
1935 Residence (County)Gage
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
Township / WardSicily Township
Est. Birth Year~1898

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Clara Morris Spouse — 42 ~1898
A Morris Head — 39 ~1901
Elvin Morris Son — 14 ~1926
Elenor Morris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Leland Morris Son — 12 ~1928
Viola Morris Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Gage, Nebraska
Other, age 32
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Clara E
Relationship to Head Wife H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Gage-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 42
Gage-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Sicily Township
1935 Residence (County) Gage
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Nebraska
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Gage-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02247-00800)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mable Lincott 22 Sister — Nebraska
42 John Evans 74 Head — Indiana
43 Maggie Evans 61 Wife — Indiana
44 A. G. Morris 39 Head Farmer Nebraska
45 Clara Morris THIS PERSON 42 Wife — Nebraska
46 Viola Morris 18 Daughter — Nebraska
47 Elenor Morris 16 Daughter — Nebraska
48 Elvin Morris 14 Son — Nebraska
49 Leland Morris 12 Son — Nebraska
50 John Kelly 27 Head Farmer Nebraska
51 H. Kelly 21 Wife — Nebraska
52 Clarence L. Burke 46 Head Farmer Nebraska
53 Eva Burke 37 Wife — Nebraska
54 H. J. Burke 3 Son — Nebraska
55 C. H. Craig 43 Head Farmer Tennessee
56 Catherine Craig 37 Wife — Nebraska
57 Florence Craig 16 Daughter — Nebraska
58 Robert Craig 11 Son — Nebraska
59 Evelyn Craig 9 Daughter — Nebraska
60 Charles Hilder 49 Head Farmer Nebraska
61 Alice Hilder 48 Wife — Nebraska
62 Lucie Arndt 81 Mother-in-law — Ohio
63 W. J. Wonders 57 Head Farmer Nebraska
64 Nellie Wonders 55 Sister — Nebraska
65 Edward Wonders 56 Brother Farmer Nebraska
66 Ana Wonders 46 Sister — Nebraska
67 William Haverland 71 Head Farmer Germany
68 Ema Haverland 72 Sister — Germany
69 Lewis Haverland 65 Brother Farmer Illinois
70 Minnie Haverland 56 Sister — Nebraska
71 Lester Rains 21 Head Farmer Nebraska
72 James H. Smith 58 Head Farmer Tennessee
73 Clyda Smith 38 Wife — Tennessee
74 James Jr. Smith 13 Son — Nebraska
75 Carla Smith 9 Daughter — Nebraska
76 A. A. Blaufman 40 Head Farmer Nebraska
77 Helena Blaufman 35 Wife — Nebraska
78 Martha Blaufman 14 Daughter — Nebraska
79 Catherine Blaufman 11 Daughter — Nebraska
80 H. H. Blaufman 73 Father — Germany

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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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