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Edna Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Talladega-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Edna Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talladega-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTalladega-County, Alabama
SurnameMorris
Given NameEdna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 10 Fayetteville
1935 Residence (County)Talladega
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)888
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardBeat 10 Fayetteville
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Edna Age Birth yr
Walter Morris Son — 11 ~1929
Amos Morris Head — 39 ~1901
Edna Morris Daughter — 17 ~1923
Judson Long Other — 76 ~1864
Ann Morris Daughter — 15 ~1925
Brown Morris Son — 8 ~1932
Austin Morris Son — 4 ~1936
Irene Morris Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Talladega, Alabama
Daughter, age 7
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Edna A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Talladega-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 17
Talladega-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 10 Fayetteville
1935 Residence (County) Talladega
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 888
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Edna Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Alabama
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Sibling
Walter Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Austin Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brown Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Talladega-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00081-00747)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Butler 78 Head Farmer Alabama
2 Ellen Butler 97 Grandmother — Alabama
3 Isaac Green 32 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
4 Bertha Green 29 Wife Farm Laborer Alabama
5 Scott White 48 Head Farmer Alabama
6 Mary Carol White 44 Wife — Alabama
7 Nolyn White 24 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
8 Charlie White 12 Son — Alabama
9 Ed Bradley 41 Head Farmer Alabama
10 Viola Bradley 37 Wife — Alabama
11 Mary Nell Bradley 10 Daughter — Alabama
12 Eloise Bradley 11 Daughter — Alabama
13 Jimmy Bradley 6 Son — Alabama
14 Tommy Laseley 58 Head Farmer Alabama
15 Savannah Laseley 40 Wife Farm Laborer Alabama
16 Jimmy Laseley 14 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
17 Walter Looney 67 Head Farmer Alabama
18 Sadie Looney 65 Wife — Alabama
19 Jess Thompson 39 Head Farmer Alabama
20 Katie Thompson 44 Wife — Alabama
21 W. H. Thompson 17 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
22 Jess, Jr. Thompson 15 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
23 Louvinia Thompson 9 Daughter — Alabama
24 Amos Morris 39 Head Farmer Alabama
25 Irene Morris 36 Wife — Alabama
26 Edna Morris THIS PERSON 17 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
27 Ann Morris 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
28 Walter Morris 11 Son — Alabama
29 Brown Morris 8 Son — Alabama
30 Austin Morris 4 Son — Alabama
31 Judson Long 76 Uncle — Alabama
32 Will Martin 53 Head Farmer Alabama
33 Janie Martin 48 Wife Farm Laborer Alabama
34 Pruitt White 7 Son — Alabama
35 James Elmore 40 Head Farmer Alabama
36 Pauline Elmore 31 Wife — Alabama
37 James, Jr. Elmore 20 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
38 Edward Elmore 18 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
39 Thomas Elmore 16 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
40 Russel Elmore 14 Son Farm Laborer Alabama

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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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