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Ethel Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Collin-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Collin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Collin-County, Texas |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Frisco Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Morris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Melvin Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edna Morris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alvie Morris | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Carrol Morris | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Maggie Morris | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Lois Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Collin, Texas
Daughter, age 5
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Collin-County, Texas
Daughter, age 16
Collin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ethel Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
Melvin Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Collin-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Collin-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04009-00378)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mazie Kumaman | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Doris Kumaman | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Katherine Kumaman | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Roger Kumaman | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Robert Kumaman | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Jack Kumaman | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Arthur R. Richardson | 74 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 8 | Lizzie Richardson | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Maggie Gafferry | 34 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 10 | Ida Miller | 71 | Head | — | Texas |
| 11 | Lutitia Wages | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Charles Standerfer | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 13 | Cleo Standerfer | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Shirley Standerfer | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Willie Standerfer | 70 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Earl Standerfer | 35 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 17 | G. W. Little | 27 | Head | Electric Welder | Texas |
| 18 | Mildred Little | 22 | Wife | Owner | Texas |
| 19 | Nancy Carter | 23 | Lodger | Receptionist | Texas |
| 20 | Chas. Carter | 58 | Head | Stockman | Texas |
| 21 | Nola Carter | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Allene Carter | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Allagene Carter | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Mary Joe Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Mert W. Witt | 28 | Head | Director Athletics | Texas |
| 26 | Margy Witt | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Carrol Morris | 62 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Maggie Morris | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | Alvie Morris | 23 | Son | Day Laborer | Texas |
| 30 | Edna Morris | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 31 | Melvin Morris | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Ethel Morris THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Frances Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Lois Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | John C. Carter | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 36 | Ethel Carter | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 37 | John Jr. Carter | 23 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 38 | Margie Carter | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 39 | Arthur D. Cantrell | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Verna Cantrell | 65 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)