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Edith Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cowlitz-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Edith Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cowlitz-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCowlitz-County, Washington
SurnameMorris
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Ryderwood
1935 Residence (County)Cowlitz
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardRyderwood
Est. Birth Year~1930

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 — 10 ~1930
Ray Morris Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Morris Spouse — 48 ~1892
Dorothy Morris Daughter — 4 ~1936
Peggy Morris Daughter — 18 ~1922
Alva Morris Head — 58 ~1882
Alva Morris Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Morris Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Cowlitz, Washington
Daughter, age
Cowlitz, Washington · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace England
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Cowlitz-County, Washington
Daughter, age 10
Cowlitz-County, Washington · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Ryderwood
1935 Residence (County) Cowlitz
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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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Edith Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Washington
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Sibling
Peggy Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alva Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Cowlitz-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04336-00308)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Aline Powell 43 Wife Housewife Ohio
42 Fred Powell 45 Head Crane Operator Arkansas
43 Willie Powell 43 Wife Housewife Arkansas
44 Fred Jr. Powell 19 Son — Louisiana
45 Cleve Powell 15 Son — Louisiana
46 Lindbergh Powell 11 Son — Louisiana
47 Paul Powell 9 Son — Washington
48 Earline Powell 8 Daughter — Washington
49 Ruby Powell 4 Daughter — Washington
50 William Powell 3 Son — Washington
51 Shirley Jean Powell 0 Daughter — Washington
52 Ralph Mitchell 50 Head Operator Illinois
53 Cecelia Mitchell 44 Wife Housewife Wisconsin
54 William R. Mitchell 19 Son — Washington
55 Robert G. Mitchell 17 Son — Washington
56 Alva J. Morris 58 Head Faller Texas
57 Mary Morris 48 Wife Housewife England
58 Ray Morris 20 Son — Canada-Eng
59 Peggy Morris 18 Daughter — Canada-Eng
60 Alva Morris 12 Son — Oregon
61 Edith Morris THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Washington
62 Mary M. Morris 6 Daughter — Washington
63 Dorothy A. Morris 4 Daughter — Wash.
64 Minnie Dandge 37 Head Housewife Mississippi
65 Louise Dandge 14 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Mamie Ruth Dandge 11 Daughter — Mississippi
67 I. Frank May 38 Head Hooktender Oregon
68 Vernetta May 33 Wife Housewife Oregon
69 Vernetta M. May 17 Daughter — Oregon
70 Michael May 14 Son — Oregon
71 Dolores May 12 Daughter — Oregon
72 Harold May 9 Son — Oregon
73 George Frary 54 Head Laborer Colorado
74 Mayra Frary 42 Wife Housewife Kentucky
75 Aline Frary 16 Daughter — Washington
76 Jesse H. Brown 24 Head Faller Washington
77 Virginia Brown 26 Wife Housewife Washington
78 Delores Brown 6 Daughter — Washington
79 Betty Lou Brown 5 Daughter — Washington
80 James Allen 40 Head Signalman Texas

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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