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Harold Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Harold Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Morris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Harold Morris | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Morris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Other, age 25
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Bro in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Motor Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Head, age 35
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Head, age 44
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Harold Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Morris
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02180-00686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Horace H. Moore | 38 | Head | Manager Of Traffic | Kansas |
| 42 | Grace E. Moore | 38 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Mary Ann Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Bobi Jane Hagan | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Elmo Milton | 40 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Missouri |
| 46 | Maye Milton | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Richard Milton | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Margaret Woodson | 18 | Niece | Office Work | Missouri |
| 49 | Charles James | 35 | Head | Credit Manager | Kansas |
| 50 | Jean James | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Anabel James | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Stella Horn | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Thomas Alugas | 26 | Head | Television Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Helen Alugas | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Bertha Weirs | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret Lilley | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Ray Lilley | 35 | Son | Grocery Clerk | Missouri |
| 58 | James Nelly | 30 | Lodger | Delivery Driver | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Janet Nelly | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Lawrence Stephenson | 42 | Head | Telegrapher | Iowa |
| 61 | Nora Stephenson | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Robert Stephenson | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 63 | Elizabeth Stephenson | 15 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Ralph Stephenson | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 65 | Harold Morris THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 66 | Dorothy Morris | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Robert Morris | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Frank Stiegler | 40 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 69 | Olive Stiegler | 38 | Wife | Paper Route | Missouri |
| 70 | Frank Jr. Stiegler | 17 | Son | Paper Route | Missouri |
| 71 | Wilbur Stiegler | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Robert Stiegler | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | James Bryan | 51 | Head | Teletype Operator | Missouri |
| 74 | Ida Bryan | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | James L. Bryan | 25 | Son | Bakery Worker | Missouri |
| 76 | Jack N. Bryan | 23 | Son | Technical Editor | Illinois |
| 77 | Ben W. Bryan | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)