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Elizabeth Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Taylor |
| Industry | Mens Clothing |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Taylor |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Morris | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Charlie Morris | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Spouse, age 42
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Spouse, age 53
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Head, age 61
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Taylor |
| Industry | Mens Clothing |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02942-00193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha E Dalinsky | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary C Dalinsky | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Edward W Burleson | 29 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Harry Pickens | 23 | Lodger | Knitter | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ernest D Philimon | 25 | Head | Loomfixer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ruby K Philimon | 21 | Wife | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 7 | James D Philimon | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Thomas J Lingle | 55 | Head | Watchman | North Carolina |
| 9 | Gertie E Lingle | 59 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Furman Mczilkey | 34 | Head | Color Separator | Georgia |
| 11 | Nell B Mczilkey | 36 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 12 | Maude F Hampton | 48 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lewis L A Yates | 51 | Head | Beamer | Virginia |
| 14 | Ella M Yates | 34 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 15 | Alma J Blackwelder | 12 | Stepdaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Conley O Brooks | 50 | Head | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 17 | Amouka F Brooks | 46 | Wife | Spinner | Virginia |
| 18 | Clayton C Brooks | 21 | Son | Collector | North Carolina |
| 19 | Hildred B Brooks | 20 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 20 | Thur D Brooks | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jonell A Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mozel A Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Madeline M Winchester | 26 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 24 | Betty B Winchester | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bryce Black | 44 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lillie A Black | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Bryce Black | 18 | Son | Prentice | North Carolina |
| 28 | Bettie Black | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bernie Black | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Elizabeth A Morris THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Taylor | North Carolina |
| 31 | Charlie A Morris | 44 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | John E Bell | 53 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 33 | Estell A Bell | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | John E Bell | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Clarence E Outman | 64 | Head | Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 36 | Alice J Outman | 75 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Horace V Outman | 36 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 38 | Alice J Outman | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Thomas G Keesler | 47 | Head | Beamer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lola B A Keesler | 41 | Wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
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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)