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Edith Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Audrain-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Edith Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Audrain-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAudrain-County, Missouri
SurnameMorris
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Mexico City
1935 Residence (County)Audrain
Additional Details
OccupationLaundry
IndustryPW
Class of Worker520
Highest GradeH 8
1935 Residence42
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLaundry
Township / WardMexico City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Edith Age Birth yr
George Morris Head — 52 ~1888
Frankie Morris Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lillie Morris Spouse — 49 ~1891
Edith Morris Daughter — 25 ~1915
Ruby Morris Daughter — 22 ~1918
Elmer Morris Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Audrain, Missouri
Daughter, age 15
Audrain, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Audrain-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 25
Audrain-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Mexico City
1935 Residence (County) Audrain
Occupation Laundry
Industry PW
Class of Worker 520
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence 42
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
Linked across censuses
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 25 · b. ~1915 · Missouri
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Sibling
Elmer Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frankie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby 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 — Audrain-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02082-00745)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William H Oliver 29 Head Retail Grocery Missouri
2 Myrleen K Oliver 24 Wife — Missouri
3 Mary K Oliver 59 Mother Hotel Missouri
4 George E Robertson 53 Head Department Store Missouri
5 Mary K Robertson 51 Wife — Missouri
6 Harry M Fear 28 Head Gas And Oil Station Missouri
7 Rowena Fear 25 Wife — Missouri
8 Oscar Kent 60 Head Flour Mill Missouri
9 Ethel Kent 51 Wife Department Store Missouri
10 Robert Kent 15 Son — Missouri
11 Idona Biggers 88 Mother-in-law — Iowa
12 Addis L Evans 42 Head Liquor Missouri
13 Oley Evans 35 Wife Inn Missouri
14 Rudy Miller 36 Head Plumbing Missouri
15 Clara Miller 39 Wife — Missouri
16 Dorothy Miller 14 Daughter — Missouri
17 Jack Miller 8 Son — Missouri
18 Kenneth Mitchell 38 Head Own Shop Illinois
19 Elizabeth Mitchell 29 Wife Own Shop Colorado
20 Mary Anna Mitchell 3 Daughter — Missouri
21 Kenneth R Mitchell 2 Son — Missouri
22 Roy Sumpter 33 Head Refractories Missouri
23 Frances Sumpter 33 Wife — Missouri
24 Beverly Sue Sumpter 2 Daughter — Missouri
25 George Morris 52 Head Odd Jobs Missouri
26 Lillie Morris 49 Wife — Missouri
27 Edith Morris THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Laundry Missouri
28 Ruby Morris 22 Daughter Laundry Missouri
29 Frankie Morris 20 Daughter Laundry Missouri
30 Elmer Morris 16 Son Retail Grocery Missouri
31 Fred Hadler 50 Head Refractories Missouri
32 Mary Hadler 42 Wife — Missouri
33 Robert Armstrong 45 Head Department Store Missouri
34 Alice Armstrong 49 Wife — Missouri
35 Martha Foster 68 Mother-in-law — Missouri
36 Fred Clehouse 37 Head Gas Line Maintenance Missouri
37 Gladys Clehouse 39 Wife — Missouri
38 Marjorie Clehouse 17 Daughter Refractories Co. - Advertising Missouri
39 Dorothy Clehouse 15 Daughter — Missouri
40 Kate Francy 75 Head — Missouri

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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)

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