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Earl Morris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Earl Morris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cherokee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Alabama |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Gayles Precinct 20 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Morris | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Mary Morris | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Lucille Morris | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mildred Morris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Foster Morris | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Buckner Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Earl Morris | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mildred Morris | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cherokee, Alabama
Son, age 1
Cherokee, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Cherokee, Alabama
Son, age 10
Cherokee, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Earl Morris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cherokee, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Morris
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mildred Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Foster Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buckner Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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
1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Alabama
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu6unit:0428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Liddie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Chappell Smith | 22 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Willie Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Irene Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Lee Ray | 40 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 7 | William B Eubanks | 28 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary Eubanks | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | William H Jr Eubanks | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Thelma L Eubanks | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Julia C Miller | 61 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Henry Bradley | 17 | Servant | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Elijah Eubanks | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Schuyler Milhouse | 29 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 15 | Sarah Milhouse | 54 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 16 | James Milhouse | 40 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Belle Milhouse | 31 | Sister | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Robert Milhouse | 11 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Lillie Milhouse | 7 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Jewel Milhouse | 4 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Edgar Cunningham | 47 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 22 | Maud Cunningham | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Annie Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Clyde Cunningham | 11 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Mary Cunningham | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Lois Cunningham | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Robert L Cunningham | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Saml Higgins | 65 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 29 | James H Morris | 39 | Head | Operator | United States |
| 30 | Mary E Morris | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Earl Morris THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Lucille Morris | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Foster Morris | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Buckner Morris | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Mildred Morris | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mildred Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | William Smith | 35 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 38 | A B Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Lillie May Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Noble E Smith | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Nellie R Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Ada Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Robert L Martin | 43 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 44 | Nancy Martin | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Loyd H Martin | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | William H Martin | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Samuel E Scovill | 46 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 48 | Lena Scovill | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Chrystie Scovill | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)