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George Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boone-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this George Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boone-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boone-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boone City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Boone City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Morris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Helen Morris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Zia Morris | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lou Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Morris | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Gale Morris | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Warren Morris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Paul Morris | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Philip Morris | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thelma Morris | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boone, Iowa
Other, age 21
Boone, Iowa · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Boone-County, Iowa
Head, age 33
Boone-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boone City |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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George Morris
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Boone-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Boone-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01141-00195)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oluf Larsen | 52 | Head | Section Foreman | Denmark |
| 42 | Marie Larsen | 51 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 43 | Bernadine Larsen | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 44 | Bettie Larsen | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Len Leonard Reeves | 36 | Head | Credit Manager | Iowa |
| 46 | Edna Reeves | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Leonard Reeves | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Elva Reeves | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Dorothy Reeves | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | William Harding | 26 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 51 | Alice Harding | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Clarence Harding | 35 | Brother | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 53 | Roy C Slatton | 39 | Head | Machinist | Iowa |
| 54 | Eunice Slatton | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Francis Slatton | 15 | Son | Student | Iowa |
| 56 | Ida Slatton | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Charles Slatton | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Donald Slatton | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Edward Slatton | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Lois Slatton | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Charles Emerson | 34 | Head | Printer | Iowa |
| 62 | Grace Emerson | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Charles Emerson | 11 | Son | Labor | Iowa |
| 64 | Earl Emerson | 6 | Son | Printer | Iowa |
| 65 | Lenora Johnson | 43 | Mother-in-law | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 66 | Weston Frances Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | George Morris THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Fireman | Iowa |
| 68 | Thelma Morris | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | John Morris | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Lou Mae Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Warren Morris | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Paul Morris | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Philip Morris | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Joanne Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Gale Morris | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Helen Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Zia Morris | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Geo H Davidson | 29 | Head | Labor | Iowa |
| 79 | Alberta Davidson | 19 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Ronald Davidson | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)