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Florence Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Florence Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gaston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N. Belmont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | N Belmont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linnie Morris | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| John Morris | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Sarah Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Morris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clarence Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Doris Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mack Morris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Samuel Morris | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jeanette Morris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 1
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Florence I. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Daughter, age 10
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N. Belmont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Florence Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Florence Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Samuel Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack 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 — Gaston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02915-00427)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Wooton | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lee Conard | 46 | Head | Winder | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lizzie Conard | 37 | Wife | Quiller | North Carolina |
| 44 | Flora Conard | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Robert Conard | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Garland Conard | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Doff Carpenter | 40 | Head | Puncturer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Doll Carpenter | 39 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 49 | Juanita Carpenter | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Pettis Carpenter | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | John B. Morris | 51 | Head | Frame Runner | North Carolina |
| 52 | Linnie Morris | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Jeanette Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Sarah Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mack Morris | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Florence Morris THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Samuel Morris | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Doris Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Clarence Morris | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Holland Helton | 32 | Head | Picker | North Carolina |
| 61 | Vera Helton | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | James Hillen | 24 | Head | Dept. Furniture | North Carolina |
| 63 | Beatrice Hillen | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Dorothy Hillen | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Joan Hillen | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Wylene Hillen | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Raymond Hickman | 22 | Head | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ruby Hickman | 23 | Wife | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 69 | Barrie Hickman | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Edward Hendricks | 44 | Head | Frame Runner | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cora Hendricks | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John Franks | 65 | Head | Sweeper | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mattie Franks | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mamie Franks | 39 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 75 | Nancy Bradshaw | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | George Clark | 55 | Head | Stamper | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lizzie Clark | 51 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Clark | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 79 | Paul Lowe | 21 | Son | Printer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ruby Lowe | 25 | Daughter | Nurse | South Carolina |
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)