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Edna Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · San-Diego-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Edna Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Diego-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | San-Diego-County, California |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Diego City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Diego |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | San Diego City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Morris | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Elizabeth Morris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Merle Morris | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
San Diego, …
Spouse, age 26
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Ma |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
San Diego, …
Spouse, age 36
San Diego, California · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
San-Diego-County, California
Spouse, age 45
San-Diego-County, California · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Diego City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Diego |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Morris
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Diego-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Diego-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00452-00722)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold B. Rogers | 35 | Son | Roofer | North Dakota |
| 2 | Gertrude E. Rogers | 28 | Daughter | Secretary | Iowa |
| 3 | Burton A. Rogers | 19 | Son | Newsworker | Iowa |
| 4 | Max Walter | 67 | Lodger | Upholsterer | Colorado |
| 5 | Mary E. Jennings | 77 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Nick Antonishi | 50 | Head | Furniture Finisher | Jugoslavia |
| 7 | Pearl Antonishi | 45 | Wife | Dressmaker | Jugoslavia |
| 8 | Matko Antonishi | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Josephine Pekar | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Jugoslavia |
| 10 | John Pope Boynton | 53 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 11 | William M. Boynton | 48 | Wife | Cook & Waitress | Texas |
| 12 | Mary Margaret Boynton | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 13 | Edward W. Chevalier | 37 | Head | Automobile Body Mechanic | North Dakota |
| 14 | Gertrude M. Chevalier | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Marcella Mae Chevalier | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | John Edward Chevalier | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Effie Latta | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Blank Line | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | Earnest Harry Mcellery | 38 | Head | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 20 | Elena M. Mcellery | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Emmet B. Maxwell | 61 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 22 | Irma Estelle Maxwell | 60 | Wife | — | California |
| 23 | Terrence Emery Maxwell | 34 | Son | Painter | California |
| 24 | Jacqueline A. Maxwell | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | California |
| 25 | Robert Emmet Maxwell | 7 | Grandson | — | California |
| 26 | Louise Mccaw | 80 | Head | — | Canada |
| 27 | Harold Brockmeier | 43 | Head | Office Worker | New Mexico |
| 28 | Frances Brockmeier | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Peter B. Snorek | 45 | Head | Welder | Czechoslovakia |
| 30 | Cora Lee Snorek | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Davenport Donald Snorek | 19 | Stepson | New Worker | Arizona |
| 32 | Charles Harold Snorek | 16 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 33 | Frankie Jo Snorek | 14 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 34 | Merle M. Morris | 48 | Head | Contractor Painter | Kansas |
| 35 | Edna Morris THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 36 | Elizabeth Lavon Morris | 18 | Daughter | — | California |
| 37 | Howard Allen Finkle | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 38 | Mayme Vern Finkle | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Illinois |
| 39 | Dora Mae Finkle | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Howard Russell Finkle | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)