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Fred Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Fred Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPierce-County, Washington
SurnameMorris
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Tacoma City
1935 Residence (County)Pierce
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardTacoma City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Marie Morris Daughter — 10 ~1930
Thelma Morris Daughter — 12 ~1928
Janey Morris Daughter — 18 ~1922
Fred Morris Son — 13 ~1927
Ruth Morris Head — 40 ~1900
Molly Morris Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Pierce, Washington
Son, age 3
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Fred M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Pierce-County, Washington
Son, age 13
Pierce-County, Washington · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Tacoma City
1935 Residence (County) Pierce
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Fred Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Morris
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Washington
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Sibling
Janey Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Molly Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Pierce-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

8 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04391-00042)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Morris 40 Head New Worker Nebraska
2 Janey Morris 18 Daughter New Worker California
3 Fred Morris THIS PERSON 13 Son — Washington
4 Thelma Morris 12 Daughter — Washington
5 Marie Morris 10 Daughter — Washington
6 Molly Morris 9 Daughter — Washington
7 Sam T Hallenbeck 48 Head Car Repairer Washington
8 Winifred Hallenbeck 46 Wife Housewife Canada

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)

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