Fred Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Fred Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orleans-County, Louisiana
Surname	Morris
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans Parish
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Street Construction
Class of Worker	WPA
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	New Orleans
Est. Birth Year	~1911

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Fred	Age	Birth yr
Gloria Morris	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Sadie Morris	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Dave Morris	Son	—	2	~1938
Sydonia Morris	Spouse	—	25	~1915
Fred Morris	Head	—	29	~1911
Fredamar Morris	Daughter	—	5	~1935

Census Appearances

1930

Orleans, Louisiana

Other, age 21

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Frederick
Relationship to Head	Prisoner
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Spray Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Orleans-County, Louisiana

Head, age 29

Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans Parish
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Street Construction
Class of Worker	WPA
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Fred Morris

Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Louisiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01417-00292)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Amanda Murry	34	Wife	Cook	Louisiana
2	Auther Johnson	41	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
3	Hannah Johnson	37	Wife	—	Louisiana
4	Ralph Johnson	10	Son	—	Louisiana
5	Josephine Johnson	7	Daughter	—	Louisiana
6	Horace James	46	Head	Building Contractor	Alabama
7	Beatrice James	27	Wife	—	Louisiana
8	Willie Hall	50	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
9	Lethia Hall	39	Wife	—	Louisiana
10	Joseph Harper	40	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
11	Irma Harper	36	Wife	Cook	Louisiana
12	Irma Dyer	2	Daughter	—	Louisiana
13	Fred Morris THIS PERSON	29	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
14	Sydonia Morris	25	Wife	Maid	Louisiana
15	Gloria Morris	8	Daughter	—	Louisiana
16	Sadie Helen Morris	6	Daughter	—	Louisiana
17	Fredamar Morris	5	Daughter	—	Louisiana
18	Dave Morris	2	Son	—	Louisiana
19	Louis Guidry	34	Head	Carpenter	Louisiana
20	Bernice Guidry	25	Wife	Crab Picker	Louisiana
21	James Thorton	40	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
22	Louise Thorton	39	Wife	—	Louisiana
23	Leon Barton	37	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
24	Magadelen Barton	33	Wife	—	Louisiana
25	Edward Barton	13	Son	—	Louisiana
26	Harold Roberson	45	Head	Junk Dealer	Louisiana
27	Beatrice Roberson	30	Wife	Bar Maid	Louisiana
28	Hattie Doney	49	Mother-in-law	—	Louisiana
29	John Williams	42	Head	Junk Dealer	Tennessee
30	Mary Williams	26	Wife	—	Louisiana
31	Carrie Quillan	38	Lodger	—	Louisiana
32	Corrine Campbell	33	Lodger	Cook	Mississippi
33	Henry Vance	34	Head	Truck Driver	Louisiana
34	Katie Raiscevich	68	Head	—	Louisiana
35	Mary Raiscevich	60	Sister	—	Louisiana
36	Leonard Lee	30	Head	Banana Carrier	Louisiana
37	Rosa Lee	28	Wife	—	Mississippi
38	Auther Waller	39	Head	Longshoreman	Louisiana
39	Lucille Waller	26	Wife	Seamstress	Mississippi
40	Oscar Waller	14	Son	—	Louisiana

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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.

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