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George Morrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this George Morrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benson & Cardie — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Tennessee
SurnameMorrison
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (County)Greene
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryOA
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 Residence60
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarm
Township / Ward2 District
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Ben Morrison Head — 64 ~1876
George Morrison Son — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Greene, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morrison
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morrison
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Son, age 32
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
Surname Morrison
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (County) Greene
Occupation Farm
Industry OA
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence 60
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Morrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benson Morrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cardie Morrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benson Morrison
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cardie Morrison
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Morrison
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00934)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willie 4 son — Tennessee
2 Betty 2 daughter — Tennessee
3 G. H. Kenney 72 Head Farm Tennessee
4 E. G. Hawkins 46 renter Farm Tennessee
5 Sue Hawkins 37 wife Farm Tennessee
6 Edward Hawkins 14 son — Tennessee
7 James Hawkins 8 son — Tennessee
8 Garden Payne 40 Head Press Virginia
9 Maude Payne 32 wife — Tennessee
10 Lyle Payne 17 son Transportation Tennessee
11 Harold Payne 15 son — Tennessee
12 Donald Payne 11 son — Tennessee
13 Norman Payne 6 son — Tennessee
14 Margaret Payne 5 daughter — Tennessee
15 Billy Payne 2 son — Tennessee
16 G. K. Neal 53 Head Farm Tennessee
17 Bell Neal 51 wife — Tennessee
18 Cledye Neal 16 son — Tennessee
19 Laura Neal 14 daughter — Tennessee
20 Betty Joe Neal 8 daughter — Tennessee
21 Willie Morrison 69 Head — Tennessee
22 C. F. Morrison 36 stepson Farm Tennessee
23 Ben Morrison 64 Head Farm Tennessee
24 George Morrison THIS PERSON 32 son Farm Tennessee
25 G. L. Morrison 63 Head Farm Tennessee
26 Jake Morrison 36 son Public School Tennessee
27 Wilma Morrison 33 daughter-in-law — Tennessee
28 Junior Morrison 15 grandson — Tennessee
29 Paul Morrison 12 grandson — Tennessee
30 Betty Morrison 9 granddaughter — Tennessee
31 Barbara Morrison 7 granddaughter — Tennessee
32 Flora Cooter 66 sister — Tennessee
33 Edd Salyers 48 Head — Virginia
34 Ruth Salyers 36 wife — Virginia
35 Maran Salyers 17 son — Kentucky
36 Lucy Gilliam 61 Head — Virginia
37 Cecil Gilliam 32 son 40 Virginia
38 Emma Miles 71 sister — Virginia
39 — 58 Head Farm Virginia
40 Cynthia 53 wife — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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