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Dorothy Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharlottesville-City-County, Virginia
SurnameMorris
Given NameDorothy L
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Charlottesville
1935 Residence (County)Albemarle
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardCharlottesville
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Ella Morris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Columbus Morris Head — 56 ~1884
Mary Morris Daughter — 21 ~1919
Bobby Morris Son — 12 ~1928
Ruby Morris Spouse — 40 ~1900
Daniel Morris Son — 20 ~1920
Shirley Morris Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dorothy Morris Daughter — 17 ~1923
William Morris Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Dorothy L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Dorothy L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Charlottesville
1935 Residence (County) Albemarle
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 17 · b. ~1923 · Virginia
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Sibling
Shirley Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04305-00517)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Roy L Thomas 40 Son Plumber Virginia
42 Columbus E Morris 56 Head Fireman Virginia
43 Ruby B Morris 40 Wife — Virginia
44 Mary E Morris 21 Daughter Proof Reader Virginia
45 Daniel L Morris 20 Son Typewriter Virginia
46 Dorothy L Morris THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Virginia
47 Bobby G Morris 12 Son — Virginia
48 William D Morris 10 Son — Virginia
49 Ella S Morris 7 Daughter — Virginia
50 Shirley E Morris 5 Daughter — Virginia
51 Nora E Clifton 48 Head — Virginia
52 John L Carter 23 Son-in-law Typesetter Virginia
53 Louise Y Carter 27 Daughter — Virginia
54 Robert L Davis 40 Head Fireman Virginia
55 Lila G Davis 40 Wife — Virginia
56 John R Thomas 43 Head Truck Driver Virginia
57 Ethel L Thomas 40 Wife — Virginia
58 Talbes E Sledd 54 Head Contractor Paper Hanger Virginia
59 Minnie F Sledd 51 Wife — Virginia
60 Nelson T Sledd 22 Son Contractor Paper Hanger Virginia
61 Mary E Sledd 15 Daughter — Virginia
62 Thelma Sledd 13 Daughter — Virginia
63 Earl Gibson 35 Head Mail Carrier Virginia
64 Beatrice L Gibson 22 Wife — Virginia
65 Madeline S Gibson 3 Daughter — Virginia
66 Carol G Deane 24 Head Electrician Virginia
67 Ethel L Deane 21 Wife — Virginia
68 Bradley G Deane 3 Son — Virginia
69 William S Kennedy 52 Head Police Officer Virginia
70 Mattie L Kennedy 50 Wife — Virginia
71 Evelyn M Kennedy 18 Daughter — Virginia
72 Wallace B Cash 34 Head Shipping Clerk Virginia
73 Madeline Cash 32 Wife — Virginia
74 Mable L Cash 13 Daughter — Virginia
75 Edward B Cash 12 Son — Virginia
76 Carmel M Cash 10 Son — Virginia
77 Sarah N Powell 87 Head — Virginia
78 Mary S Powell 34 Daughter Folder Virginia
79 Hunter W Wood 63 Head Carpenter Virginia
80 Maggie M Wood 55 Wife — Virginia

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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