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Earl Morris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wetzel, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Earl Morris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wetzel, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wetzel, West Virginia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Center District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Morris | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Alice Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Jackson Morris | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Rena Morris | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Robert Morris | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mary Morris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Andrew Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Castlehunt | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Earl Morris | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Nancy Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wetzel, West …
Son, age 10
Wetzel, West Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Wetzel, West …
Son, age 19
Wetzel, West Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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.
Our Model Tree links Earl Morris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Wetzel, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Morris
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rena Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Wetzel, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Wetzel, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1972unit:0927)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rhoda Brand | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 52 | Agnes Brand | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 53 | Peter White | 60 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary White | 48 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 55 | Howard White | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Andrew White | 22 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Sarah White | 23 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 58 | David White | 0 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 59 | Lawrence Darrett | 22 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Georgia Darrett | 20 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | Velma Darrett | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | Joseph C. Harned | 49 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 63 | Lucille M. Harned | 38 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 64 | Dora L. Harned | 18 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 65 | Mary M. Harned | 16 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 66 | Anna L. Harned | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 67 | Lucy Harned | 10 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 68 | Ralph H. Harned | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | Woodrow Harned | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 70 | William Richards | 56 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 71 | Jackson Morris | 59 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Mary A. Morris | 61 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 73 | Robert Morris | 22 | Son | Consulting | West Virginia |
| 74 | Earl C. Morris THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 75 | Rena Morris | 29 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 76 | Alice Morris | 16 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 77 | Andrew C. Morris | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 78 | Mary M. Morris | 11 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 79 | Nancy Morris | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 80 | Thomas Castlehunt | 8 | Grand Son | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Hugh L. Morris | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 82 | Margaret A. Morris | 43 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 83 | Oscar H. Morris | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 84 | Roger L. Morris | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 85 | Laura L. Morris | 17 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | Alice R. Morris | 0 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 87 | Charles M. Morris | 27 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 88 | Agnes J. Morris | 19 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 89 | Alvin G. Morris | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | David F. Morris | 59 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 91 | Lucy A. Morris | 47 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | William S. Morris | 18 | Son | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 93 | Okey A. Morris | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 94 | William Bail | 29 | Son in Law | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Anthony L. Morris | 45 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Janice Morris | 44 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 97 | Arlie A. Morris | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 98 | Bert L. Morris | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 99 | Jennie L. Morris | 12 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 100 | Silvester Morris | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
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)