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Earl Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tarrant-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Earl Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tarrant-County, Texas |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ft. Worth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | TARRANT |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Ft Worth City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Morris | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Earl Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Morris | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ben Morris | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Eretta Morris | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Paul Morris | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tarrant, Texas
Son, age 8
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 10 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ft. Worth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | TARRANT |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Morris
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Ben Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Morris
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Tarrant-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Tarrant-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04188-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kenneth G. Waddell | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Una C. Waddell | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Donald W. Waddell | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | William C. High | 67 | Head | — | Texas |
| 45 | Lilly High | 65 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Johnnie Stanfield | 29 | Head | Mail Room | Texas |
| 47 | Billie Stanfield | 31 | Wife | Sales Lady | Texas |
| 48 | James F. Nunn | 31 | Head | Trucker | Texas |
| 49 | Effie E. Nunn | 25 | Wife | Silk Finisher | Tennessee |
| 50 | James R. Nunn | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Gene A. Nunn | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Edwin K. Millar | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 53 | Octiva Millar | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Carl E. Millar | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Billy Millar | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Veldon G. Woodruff | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 57 | Velma A. Woodruff | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Melba R. Woodruff | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Anna J. Woodruff | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Jonella A. Woodruff | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Sam M. De Long | 40 | Head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 62 | Ethel A. De Long | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Sam M. Jr. De Long | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Douglas H. De Long | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Henry H. Simmons | 71 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mary E. Simmons | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Charles W. Geron | 49 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Viddie Geron | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | William H. Geron | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Texas |
| 70 | Floyd H. Geron | 19 | Son | Yard Hand | Texas |
| 71 | Charles E. Geron | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | George H. Geron | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Betty J. Geron | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Richard B. Morris | 70 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Eretta G. Morris | 62 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Paul A. Morris | 37 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 77 | Ben Morris | 35 | Son | Manager | Texas |
| 78 | Robert Morris | 22 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 79 | Earl Morris THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | William Morris | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
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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)