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Dorothy Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMorris
Given NameDorothy A.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
James Morris Son — 4 ~1936
Francis Morris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Barbara Morris Daughter — 11 ~1929
Frank Morris Head — 35 ~1905
Robert Morris Son — 10 ~1930
Mary Morris Spouse — 37 ~1903
Dorothy Morris Daughter — 12 ~1928
Joan Morris Daughter — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 2
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Dorothy A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade G 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Dorothy Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
James Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01657-00600)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rita V. Morani 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
42 William J. Morani 14 Son — Massachusetts
43 George W. Morani 11 Son — Massachusetts
44 Louis Averill 73 Head — Massachusetts
45 Clayton J. Barron 47 Son Laborer Massachusetts
46 Francis E. Gasson 32 Daughter Wash Woman Massachusetts
47 Joseph J. Culkeen 38 Son-in-law Truck Driver Massachusetts
48 Agnes C. Culkeen 24 Daughter — Massachusetts
49 Robert Barron 7 Grandson — Massachusetts
50 Martin Moran 70 Head — Canada English
51 Gertrude J. King 56 Head — Maine
52 Elizabeth Maccallum 18 Boarder — Massachusetts
53 Annie S. King 35 Sister-in-law Weaver Massachusetts
54 Ada L. Kenney 33 Head — Massachusetts
55 Douglas R. Kenney 10 Son — Massachusetts
56 Frank W. Morris 35 Head Laborer Canada English
57 Mary V. Morris 37 Wife — Massachusetts
58 Dorothy A. Morris THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
59 Barbara R. Morris 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
60 Robert J. Morris 10 Son — Massachusetts
61 Francis M. Morris 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
62 James M. Morris 4 Son — Massachusetts
63 Joan M. Morris 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 George W. Zimmer 57 Head Laborer Massachusetts
65 Sarah L. Zimmer 56 Wife — Massachusetts
66 Albert Zimmer 32 Son Laborer Massachusetts
67 George Jr. Zimmer 30 Son Car Fastener Massachusetts
68 Harold Zimmer 20 Son Scaler Massachusetts
69 Charles Zimmer 17 Son Laborer Massachusetts
70 Walter Zimmer 15 Son — Massachusetts
71 Mildred Zimmer 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
72 Dorothy Zimmer 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
73 James M. Hoy 53 Head Laborer Massachusetts
74 Margaret Hoy 50 Wife — Massachusetts
75 Ruth M. Hoy 18 Daughter Card Painter Massachusetts
76 William J. Hoy 15 Son News Worker Massachusetts
77 James W. Hoy 14 Son — Massachusetts
78 Robert Hoy 11 Son — Massachusetts
79 Anna Barbanti 39 Head Cataloguer Italy
80 Anna E. Richards 75 Head — Norway

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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