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Edith Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Graves-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edith Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Graves-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Graves-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Graves |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag D 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Pearl Morris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| B Morris | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Graves, Kentucky
Daughter, age 5
Graves, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Graves-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 15
Graves-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Graves |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Edith Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Kentucky
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Sibling
James Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Graves-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Graves-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01309-00796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bomer Lamb | 34 | Head | Presser | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bonnie Lamb | 31 | Wife | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lowell Ray | 36 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 4 | Allene Ray | 37 | Wife | Shaper | Kentucky |
| 5 | Charles N. Ray | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Billy Neale | 18 | Son-in-law | Worker | Kentucky |
| 7 | Marleen Neale | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Rupert Sanders | 31 | Head | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 9 | Chester Sanders | 32 | Wife | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 10 | Louise Sanders | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Noah Sanders | 44 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Rosa Lee Lane | 62 | Head | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 13 | Robert M. Hemphill | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Nellie Jane Hemphill | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | J. E. Drew | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Essie Drew | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lucile Drew | 21 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 18 | Eldred Hall | 24 | Son-in-law | Finisher | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mildred Hall | 23 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 20 | Mrs. E. H. Mcgee | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Alvin Mcgee | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Rosa Butler | 47 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | A. P. Curtain | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Myrtle Curtain | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Charles H. Curtain | 23 | Son | Manager | Kentucky |
| 26 | B. F. Butler | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Lillie Butler | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Luerne Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Dodene Butler | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Betty Jean Butler | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Ben W. Butler | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | E. J. Mcgee | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jewel Mcgee | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Dorothy Mcgee | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | B. F. Morris | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Pearl Morris | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | James C. Morris | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Edith M. Morris THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | R. M. Hines | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Vaden Hines | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)