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Elizabeth Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mchenry-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mchenry-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Female Spouse Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMchenry-County, Illinois
SurnameMorris
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age71
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)McHenry
Additional Details
IndustryOld Age Pension
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardAlden Village
Est. Birth Year~1869

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Nettie Morris Daughter — 38 ~1902
Joseph Morris Head — 73 ~1867
Elizabeth Morris Spouse — 71 ~1869

Census Appearances

1920
Mchenry, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Mchenry, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Mchenry, Illinois
Spouse, age 61
Mchenry, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Mchenry-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 71
Mchenry-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) McHenry
Industry Old Age Pension
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Morris
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mchenry-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00840-00014)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Butts 42 Head Sorter Illinois
42 Beatrice Butts 34 Wife — Illinois
43 Peter Butts 20 Son Well Driller Illinois
44 Annetta Butts 20 Daughter — Arkansas
45 Glenn Buttling 44 Head Garage Repair Work Illinois
46 Sara Buttling 41 Wife — Illinois
47 Dorothy Buttling 14 Daughter — Illinois
48 George Anstray 66 Head — Wisconsin
49 Wm. Galsen 60 Lodger Blacksmith Wisconsin
50 Herman Krueger 72 Head — Germany
51 Marie Krueger 68 Wife — Germany
52 L. H. Neigh 47 Head Store Owner Wisconsin
53 M. M. Neigh 42 Wife Store Clerk Wisconsin
54 L. F. Neigh 67 Mother Store Clerk Michigan
55 John Bollenbach 71 Head — Germany
56 Irwin Labrec 67 Head 10 Illinois
57 Harold Labrec 31 Son — Illinois
58 Myrtle Symonds 55 Head Librarian Illinois
59 Dale Symonds 18 Son Enrollment Illinois
60 Albert Ahrens 58 Head Laborer Illinois
61 Bessie Ahrens 47 Wife — Wisconsin
62 Albert Jr. Ahrens 11 Son — Illinois
63 Robert Ahrens 10 Son — Illinois
64 Herman Smith 82 Head — Penn.
65 C. A. Bragg 35 Head Supt. Of Alden School Iowa
66 Marion Bragg 33 Wife — Iowa
67 Chas. Linezy 47 Head Laborer W. Virginia
68 Wilma Linezy 46 Wife — W. Virginia
69 L. Edna Linezy 24 Daughter 40 Illinois
70 Charlotte Linezy 21 Daughter 40 Illinois
71 Joseph Morris 73 Head — England
72 Elizabeth Morris THIS PERSON 71 Wife — Wisconsin
73 Nettie Morris 38 Daughter — Illinois
74 Wm. Burrow 39 Head Hauling Coal Germany
75 Hattie Burrow 38 Wife — Wisconsin
76 Clifford Burrow 21 Son Hauling Gravel Illinois
77 Agnes Burrow 17 Daughter — Illinois
78 Rose Burrow 15 Daughter — Illinois
79 Ethel Burrow 9 Daughter — Illinois
80 Oswald Noble 28 Head Decorator Illinois

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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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