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Edith Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edith Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Connellsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Connellsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harvey Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Enoch Morris | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edith Morris | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Joseph Morris | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Frank Morris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 34
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Connellsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03503-00239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolly Jane Dawson | 17 | daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Joseph G. Dawson | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Grace Dawson | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Clarence M. Younkin | 34 | Head | Street Mason Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary O. Younkin | 28 | wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Clarence Younkin | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Myrtle Younkin | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Betty Jane Younkin | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Raymond Younkin | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Paul C. Soltis | 29 | Head | Stone Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Annabella Soltis | 30 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James E. Soltis | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Regina Mae Soltis | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Dolores J. Soltis | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Paul William Soltis | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Helen K. Soltis | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lida E. Joy | 46 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mabel E. Joy | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Donald R. Joy | 12 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Opal L. Joy | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Joseph Morris | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Edith Morris THIS PERSON | 43 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Enoch Morris | 24 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Frank L. Morris | 20 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Harvey E. Morris | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Harry E. Morris | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Clinton W. Lininger | 68 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Daisy Lininger | 59 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Amanda Wilson | 56 | Head | Interior And Outside Painting | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harry C. Wilson | 62 | Husband | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | John W. Wilson | 27 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Lottie Mitchell | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Alberta M. Dryer | 56 | Head | Grade School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Edna B. Dryer | 26 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | David M. Dryer | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Dorothy J. Harvey | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Aaron Caughman | 31 | Lodger | Glass Selector | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William R. Brooks | 27 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Janet F. Brooks | 20 | wife | — | 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)