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Emma Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermilion-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Emma Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermilion-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Danville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Morris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gladys Morris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Virginia Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Morris | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Iris Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Emma Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Virginia Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Morris
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 — Vermilion-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00897-00779)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances Scott | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 2 | Floyd Waddell | 79 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Emma D Waddell | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Frank Hubbard | 47 | Head | Watchman | Indiana |
| 5 | Janet D Hubbard | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Jeanette Hubbard | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 7 | Dimer Price | 34 | Head | Timekeeper | Illinois |
| 8 | Stella A Price | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Viola Price | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Virginia Price | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Ann Price | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Howard Price | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Catherine Cain | 75 | Mother | — | No. Ireland |
| 14 | Alice Chapman | 40 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Mary Jane Chapman | 2 | Gr. Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | John E Cain | 51 | Son | Watchman | Illinois |
| 17 | George Morris | 39 | Head | Carman Helper | Illinois |
| 18 | Gladys Morris | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Iris Morris | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Emma Morris THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Virginia Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Leo Watson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Betty Lou Watson | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Harold Watson | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Frances Watson | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Kenneth Wright | 29 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 27 | Ruth Wright | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Ronald Wright | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Marion Conner | 66 | Head | Steward | Illinois |
| 30 | Lucile Conner | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Herman Bentrop | 68 | Head | Maintenance Man | Illinois |
| 32 | Josie Bentrop | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Walter Wiese | 40 | Son | Semi Roller | Illinois |
| 34 | Henrietta Wiese | 39 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Robert Wiese | 13 | Gr. Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Frank E Ott | 60 | Head | Clerk Board Of Election Com. | Illinois |
| 37 | Anna Ott | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | William Stuebe | 51 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 39 | Martha Stuebe | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Russell Stuebe | 25 | Son | Gardener | Illinois |
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)