Clara Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Clara Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | NY |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
Household Members
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| David Morris | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Clara Morris | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Rosalind Morris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Pauline Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Evelyn Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Celia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | NY |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02498-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Labilsky | 42 | Son | Catering | Russia |
| 2 | Jack Labilsky | 38 | Son | Salesman | Russia |
| 3 | Theodore Flegler | 34 | Head | Electrician | Austria |
| 4 | Pearl Flegler | 34 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 5 | Jerry Flegler | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Leah Flegler | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Saul Gursky | 33 | Head | Furrier | Russia |
| 8 | Hilda Gursky | 26 | Wife | — | Philadelphia |
| 9 | Martin Gursky | 6 | Son | — | Philadelphia |
| 10 | Cecile V. Gursky | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Marguerite Mentel | 80 | Head | — | New York |
| 12 | Linda Kates | 65 | Lodger | Milliner | New York |
| 13 | Mamie Mayer | 65 | Lodger | Sewer | New York |
| 14 | Jennie Bodenfeld | 43 | Niece | Nurse | Germany |
| 15 | Abraham Sternlicht | 65 | Head | Selling | Rumania |
| 16 | Emma Sternlicht | 67 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 17 | Milton Sternlicht | 40 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 18 | George Chapman | 41 | Head | Selling | New York |
| 19 | Henrietta Chapman | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Harold Chapman | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Sam Misioff | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 22 | Ida Misioff | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Philip Misioff | 24 | Son | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 24 | Richard Margolis | 33 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 25 | Estelle Margolis | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Charlotte Margolis | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Audrey Margolis | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | David Morris | 44 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 29 | Clara Morris THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 30 | Evelyn Morris | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 31 | Pauline Morris | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Rosalind Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Robert Morris | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Irving Schrechter | 34 | Head | Driver | Russia |
| 35 | Yetta Schrechter | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Tanya Schrechter | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Arlene Schrechter | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Jack Winegar | 34 | Head | Silversmith | New York |
| 39 | Ethel Winegar | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ronald Winegar | 9 | Son | — | New York |
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)