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David Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clarendon-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this David Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarendon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClarendon-County, South Carolina
SurnameMorris
Given NameDavid
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)New Zion Twp
1935 Residence (County)Clarendon
Additional Details
OccupationLabour
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)40
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationLabour
Township / WardNew Zion Twp
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 David Age Birth yr
Ralph Morris Son — 13 ~1927
Richard Morris Head — 43 ~1897
Josephine Morris Spouse — 40 ~1900
Richard Morris Son — 11 ~1929
Adabelle Morris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Tall Morris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ray Morris Son — 9 ~1931
David Morris Son — 20 ~1920
Marjorie Morris Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Clarendon, South …
Son, age 10
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Clarendon-County, South …
Son, age 20
Clarendon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name David
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) New Zion Twp
1935 Residence (County) Clarendon
Occupation Labour
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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 David Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David Morris
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ray Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adabelle Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tall Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard 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 — Clarendon-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03800-00532)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lenward Mcelveen 14 son — South Carolina
2 Wesley Morris 46 Head Farmer South Carolina
3 Dalia Morris 44 Wife — South Carolina
4 Marshall Morris 22 son Laborer South Carolina
5 Bonnie Morris 22 daughter New Worker South Carolina
6 Hassie Morris 20 daughter — South Carolina
7 Harold Morris 12 son — South Carolina
8 Mary Alice Morris 13 daughter — South Carolina
9 Ida Nell Morris 11 daughter — South Carolina
10 Margaret Morris 7 daughter — South Carolina
11 Wesley Jr. Morris 5 son — South Carolina
12 Curtis C. Burk 46 Head Farmer South Carolina
13 Elease Burk 42 wife — South Carolina
14 Edward Burk 21 son — South Carolina
15 Hattie Mae Burk 18 daughter — South Carolina
16 Mary Burk 14 daughter — South Carolina
17 Elease Burk 10 daughter — South Carolina
18 Richard Morris 43 Head Farmer South Carolina
19 Josephine Morris 40 wife — South Carolina
20 David Morris THIS PERSON 20 son Labour South Carolina
21 Marjorie Morris 18 daughter — South Carolina
22 Adabelle Morris 16 daughter — South Carolina
23 Ralph Morris 13 son — South Carolina
24 Richard Jr. Morris 11 son — South Carolina
25 Ray R. Morris 9 son — South Carolina
26 Tall R. Morris 7 daughter — South Carolina
27 Preston Bochette 59 Head Farmer South Carolina
28 Daisy Bochette 50 wife — South Carolina
29 Foster Bochette 23 son Labour South Carolina
30 Richard Bochette 16 son Laborer South Carolina
31 L. W. Morris 41 Head Farmer South Carolina
32 Myrtle Morris 37 wife — South Carolina
33 Gwendolyn Morris 18 daughter — South Carolina
34 Jacqueline Morris 16 daughter — South Carolina
35 Carmelita Morris 14 daughter — South Carolina
36 Lucier W. Jr. Morris 11 son — South Carolina
37 Fred Morris 6 son — South Carolina
38 Janice Morris 3 daughter — South Carolina
39 W. D. Coker 45 Head Farmer South Carolina
40 Lorena Coker 38 wife — South Carolina

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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