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Emma Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Emma Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClay-County, Georgia
SurnameMorris
Given NameEmma Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (County)Clay
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardFort Gaines City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Emma Age Birth yr
Emma Morris Daughter — 23 ~1917
Augusta Morris Other — 23 ~1917
Ulysses Boldin Son — 20 ~1920
Freddie Morris Other — 1 ~1939
Red Boldin Son — 16 ~1924
Robert Boldin Head — 56 ~1884
Ida Boldin Spouse — 50 ~1890
Frankie Boldin Daughter — 18 ~1922
Bessie Morris Other — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Clay, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Clay, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Emma M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Clay-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 23
Clay-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Emma Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (County) Clay
Highest Grade Hs 4
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Emma Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
Frankie Boldin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ulysses Boldin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Red Boldin
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Clay-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00657-00019)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Johnny B. Fuller 4 Son — Georgia
2 Effie Fuller 12 Daughter — Georgia
3 William Fuller 55 Head Laborer Georgia
4 Mamie Fuller 51 Wife Laundry Woman Georgia
5 Effie Mae Fuller 16 Daughter — Georgia
6 Doris Fuller 13 Daughter — Georgia
7 Willie Ree Allen 10 Granddaughter — Georgia
8 Charlie Carter 25 Son-in-law Fertilizer Plant Florida
9 William F. Spicer 20 Head — Georgia
10 Mary Spicer 56 Wife Laundry Woman Georgia
11 Carrie Terrell 77 Mother-in-law — Georgia
12 Robert Boldin 56 Head Farm Labor Georgia
13 Ida Boldin 50 Wife Odd Jobs Georgia
14 Ulysses Boldin 20 Son Farm Labor Georgia
15 Frankie Boldin 18 Daughter — Georgia
16 Red Augusta Boldin 16 Son — Georgia
17 Augusta Morris 23 Son-in-law Farm Labor Georgia
18 Emma Mae Morris THIS PERSON 23 Daughter — Georgia
19 Bessie Mae Morris 3 Granddaughter — Florida
20 Freddie Morris 1 Granddaughter — Georgia
21 Woodrow Green 21 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
22 Robbie Green 21 Wife — Georgia
23 Woodrow Jr. Green 2 Son — Georgia
24 Josie B. Monfort 24 Head Laundry Woman Georgia
25 Danie Monfort 20 Brother Laborer Georgia
26 Douglas White 8 Nephew — Georgia
27 Cora D. Durrett 16 Cousin — Georgia
28 Annie Durrett 14 Cousin — Georgia
29 Dora Glasgow 50 Head Milker Georgia
30 Elizabeth Hodge 20 Granddaughter — Georgia
31 Frank Hodge 3 Great Grandson — Georgia
32 Lee Daniel 39 Head Plow Hand Georgia
33 Tommy Samuel 28 Sister Cook Georgia
34 Benny Samuel 4 Nephew — Georgia
35 Willie Bass 19 Nephew W.P.A. Georgia
36 Cora Lou Woods 47 Head Laundry Woman Georgia
37 Doretha Woods 13 Daughter — Georgia
38 Sylvania Woods 12 Daughter — Georgia
39 King Woods 10 Son — Georgia
40 John Stringer 20 Son-in-law Delivery Boy Georgia

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)

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