Edna Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edna Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Morris
Given Name	Edna
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Occupation	Secretary
Industry	Freight Forwarding Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1800
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Secretary
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1904

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edna	Age	Birth yr
Evelyn Morris	Spouse	—	60	~1880
Samuel Morris	Head	—	70	~1870
Sylvester Morris	Son	—	32	~1908
Edna Morris	Daughter	—	36	~1904
Samuel Morris	Son	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1930

Kings, New …

Daughter, age 26

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Edna
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Daughter, age 36

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Edna
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Occupation	Secretary
Industry	Freight Forwarding Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1800
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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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 36 · b. ~1904 · New York

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Sibling

Sylvester Morris

Sibling · 1940 · age 32

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Samuel Morris

Sibling · 1940 · age 34

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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02557-00261)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Geraldine Higgins	14	Daughter	—	New York
42	Albert Lehain	47	Head	Inspector	New York
43	Ida Lehain	47	Wife	—	New York
44	Joseph E. Brid	19	Son	Laborer	New York
45	Marion Brid	5	Grand-daughter	—	New York
46	John Pollock	51	Head	Supervising Engineer	Scotland
47	Margaret Pollock	51	Wife	—	Scotland
48	End Of Block D Pollock	None	Start of Block E	—	—
49	Emma Dorko	62	Head	—	New York
50	Anna Tillman	65	Roomer	Domestic Work	New York
51	David Porteous	71	Head	Painter	England
52	Evallette Porteous	66	Wife	—	New Jersey
53	Son David Jr.	None	M	0	—
54	Robert Yakitus	3	Adopted Son	—	New York
55	Bessie Innis	45	Head	—	New York
56	Gladys Innis	43	Sister	Secretary	New York
57	Frank Innis	40	Brother	Clerk	New York
58	Walter Innis	38	Brother	Clerk	New York
59	Samuel K. Morris	70	Head	Salesman	New York
60	Evelyn Morris	60	Wife	—	New York
61	Edna Morris THIS PERSON	36	Daughter	Secretary	New York
62	Samuel B. Morris	34	Son	Counterman	New York
63	Sylvester Morris	32	Son	Bus Operator	New York
64	Charles Molan	44	Head	Store Keeper	New York
65	Genevieve Molan	44	Wife	—	New York
66	William Molan	17	Son	—	New York
67	Catherine Molan	16	Daughter	—	New York
68	Charles Jr. Molan	11	Son	—	New York
69	Mabel Trimman	60	Head	—	New York
70	Edward Anstrano	51	Brother	Porter	New York
71	Jack Goldring	51	Head	Salesman	Russia
72	Florence Goldring	48	Wife	—	New York
73	Morton Goldring	14	Son	—	New York
74	Stanley Goldring	13	Son	—	New York
75	Harriet Goldring	9	Daughter	—	New York
76	Mary Lask	53	Head	—	Russia
77	Henry Kott	37	Roomer	Lawyer	New York
78	Emily Kott	27	Wife	—	Germany
79	Isadore Tulley	50	Roomer	Painter	Russia
80	Joseph Siletski	33	Roomer	Painter	Pennsylvania

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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.

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