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Edna Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Edna Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Johnson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Bolton | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edna Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Agnes Morris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Doris Morris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Cecil Bolton | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mary Bolton | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Mattie Morris | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jack Morris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Tennessee
Daughter, age 9
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Washington-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 19
Washington-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Jane Bolton
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Washington-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03945-00095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lorraine Scrivener | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Mattie B. Morris | 45 | Head | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Agnes Morris | 22 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | Tennessee |
| 44 | Edna Morris THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Doris J. Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Robert Morris | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jack Morris | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Mary E. Bolton | 79 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Jane Bolton | 45 | Daughter | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 50 | Cecil Bolton | 40 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 52 | Jackson L. Cox | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ethelyn L. Cox | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Linda Lee Cox | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Roy F. Machamer | 45 | Head | Travelling Salesman | Tennessee |
| 56 | Pauline B. Machamer | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Richard F. Machamer | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Richard E. Donnelly | 62 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Frank P. Kendall | 42 | Head | Commission Agent | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Florence P. Kendall | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Paul Kendall | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Nannie Foster | 42 | Maid | Maid | Virginia |
| 63 | Richard Ballong | 54 | Head | Maintenance Engineer | Germany |
| 64 | Marguerita Ballong | 47 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 65 | Werner Ballong | 24 | Son | — | Germany |
| 66 | Nelda Ballong | 19 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 67 | Quincy T. Hammitt | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Eva E. Hammitt | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Kenneth Hammitt | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Iota E. Hammitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | William O. Dyers | 71 | Head | City Engineer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Eadie Dyers | 69 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | John W. Bolton | 43 | Head | Accountant | Tennessee |
| 74 | Helen M. Bolton | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | John W. Jr. Bolton | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Jane Bolton | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Eugene D. D. Bass | 43 | Head | Service Representative | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Louise N. Bass | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Eugene D. Jr. Bass | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Frank S. Gant | 52 | Head | Auto Business | Tennessee |
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)