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George Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this George Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J.P. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Jp 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Morris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Monett Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elsie Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charlie Morris | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Elford Morris | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| George Morris | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Leon Morris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Walter Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Minnie Morris | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 13
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Son, age 23
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J.P. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 George Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Morris
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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Sibling
Elford Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monett Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04017-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grady Boshers | 18 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 42 | Maggie Boshers | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | Ralph S. Young | 42 | Head | Trackman | Alabama |
| 44 | Dora Young | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | John W. Boshers | 63 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Pattie J. Boshers | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Amos Boshers | 29 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lucile Boshers | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Raymond Boshers | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 50 | Herman Boshers | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Zoyce Boshers | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Johnny Ray Boshers | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Lucky Fay Boshers | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | James Boshers | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Marion P. Smith | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 56 | Jessie F. Smith | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Marion Frances Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Harley F. Baker | 34 | Head | Clerical | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lois Baker | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Robert B. Baker | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Robert L. Ferguson | 58 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 62 | Lesta V. Ferguson | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Charlie Morris | 49 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Minnie B. Morris | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | George Morris THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 66 | Elford Morris | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 67 | Elsie Morris | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Walter Morris | 17 | Son | Operator | Texas |
| 69 | Monett Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Leon Morris | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Bessie Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Murray Alford | 44 | Head | Dist. Manager | Texas |
| 73 | Evelyn Alford | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Cathy Lee Collins | 34 | Head | Guard | Texas |
| 75 | Sue Elizabeth Collins | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Dorothy Sue Collins | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Winfield B. Lord | 49 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 78 | Mona Lord | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Fred Ray Lord | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Harvey Z. Woodall | 52 | Head | Maintenance | Texas |
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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)