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Edith Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edith Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Genesee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Genesee |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Flint |
| 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.
8 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 |
| Rosemary Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lorraine Morris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joann Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Cecil Morris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Cecil Morris | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Josephine Morris | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Yvonne Morris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Genesee, Michigan
Daughter, age 5
Genesee, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Flint |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Genesee |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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Edith Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
Lorraine Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yvonne Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joann Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemary Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Genesee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01895-00262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marguerite M Pratt | 17 | Lodger | Maid | Tennessee |
| 42 | Frederick C Pratt | 20 | Lodger | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 43 | Donald Rasmussen | 23 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 44 | Helen Rasmussen | 21 | Wife | N.P. | Michigan |
| 45 | Chauncey Rasmussen | 66 | Father | Manager | Michigan |
| 46 | Mina Rasmussen | 60 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Donald X Rasmussen | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Peter Cooke | 66 | Head | Blacksmith | Canada-English |
| 49 | Carry L Cooke | 62 | Wife | Seamstress | Michigan |
| 50 | Cleo Smith | 34 | Head | Meat Cutter | Michigan |
| 51 | Doris Smith | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Willard Smith | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Fred Carter | 59 | Lodger | Die Maker | New Hampshire |
| 54 | Ella O'Brien | 69 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Grace O'Brien | 43 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 56 | Frances O'Brien | 24 | Daughter | Employment Office | Michigan |
| 57 | Howard Springer | 22 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 58 | Olie Springer | 22 | Wife | Waitress | Michigan |
| 59 | Cecil M Morris | 38 | Head | Projectionist | Arkansas |
| 60 | Josephine Morris | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Edith Morris THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Cecil Morris | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Lorraine Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Rosemary Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Joann Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Yvonne Caroline Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Archie Little | 63 | Head | Press Operator | Indiana |
| 68 | Ellie Little | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Donald Little | 23 | Son | Press Operator | Missouri |
| 70 | George Little | 22 | Son | Extra Man | Missouri |
| 71 | Doris Little | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Arnold Trevillian | 23 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Donald Trevillian | 23 | Head | Attendant | Michigan |
| 74 | Cody Trevillian | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Jerry Trevillian | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Madge Collier | 43 | Head | Stock Clerk | Michigan |
| 77 | Ben Miller | 27 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 78 | Meredith Miller | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Jack Miller | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | George Miller | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)