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Earl Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Earl Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mckean-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mckean-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Derrick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKean |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driller |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Driller |
| Township / Ward | Bradford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Morris | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Claudia Morris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Earl Morris | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Gladys Morris | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Erla Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Morris | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mckean, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Mckean, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Mckean, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Mckean, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Pumper |
| Industry | Oil lease |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Mckean-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Derrick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKean |
| Occupation | Driller |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Earl Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Earl Morris
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03568-00244)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marilyn Duggan | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Chris Elgin | 65 | Head | Gardner | Ohio |
| 3 | Clara Elgin | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Mary Ellen Tribble | 24 | Lodger | Maid | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Walter Anthony | 23 | Lodger | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 7 | Cyril L. Judy | 45 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Genevieve M. Judy | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James O'Connell | 42 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Clara O'Connell | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Earl W. Morris THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Gladys Morris | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Donald Morris | 23 | Son | Pressman Apprent. | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Erla Morris | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Allan Morris | 15 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Claudia Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Jennie S. Peterson | 57 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Frederick Peterson | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary E. Snyder | 55 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Raymond Rhodesberger | 38 | Lodger | Traveling Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Genevieve Rhodesberger | 31 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 22 | Fred L. Potter | 34 | Head | Editor | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Esther Potter | 38 | Wife | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary Jane Simmons | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 25 | Margaret Elliott | 29 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Carl Johnson | 33 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Margaret Johnson | 31 | Wife | Nurse R.N. | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | Fred W. Jr. Johnson | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ruth Louise Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Clair Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Wilford Huntson | 42 | Head | Rigg Builder | New York |
| 33 | Jennie Huntson | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William Huntson | 23 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Stella Huntson | 21 | Daughter | Asst. Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | June Huntson | 18 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Harry Wood | 39 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mary Wood | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Richard Wood | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)