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Florence Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Florence Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamsburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamsburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Anderson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lessie Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Florence Morris | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Esau Morris | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Joe Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Morris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Hazel Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bruce Morris | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Junior Morris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Erie Morris | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Thella Morris | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williamsburg, South …
Spouse, age 40
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Williamsburg-County, South …
Spouse, age 45
Williamsburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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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Florence Morris
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03844-00339)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie Gamble | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Edna Gamble | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Wylma Gamble | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Eva Gamble | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ellen Gamble | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Gamble | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Joe Gamble | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Edd W. Tuttle | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Hallie Tuttle | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Harriett Tuttle | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 51 | Salters Tuttle | 15 | Son | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 52 | Annie Tuttle | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Samie Gamble | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Annie Gamble | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Nora Mcnage | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bettie Washington | 26 | Head | Cooking | South Carolina |
| 57 | Gilbert G. Locklier | 40 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 58 | Minnie Locklier | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | William Parsley | 30 | Head | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 60 | Estelle Parsley | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Alma Mcrae | 10 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Wilbur Burroughs | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Nancy Burroughs | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | William Burroughs | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Robert Mcgee | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ruby Mcgee | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Bruce Morris | 54 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Florence Morris THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Esau Morris | 25 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 70 | Erie Morris | 24 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 71 | Joe Morris | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lessie Morris | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Hazel Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Junior Morris | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Thella Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | James Morris | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Joe Wilson | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Margaret Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Jessie James Wilson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | William Mcgee | 44 | Head | Farmer | 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)