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Harold Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Harold Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Moore-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mineral Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 1 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mineral Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lessie Morris | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Raymond Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Morris | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bunk Morris | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Elane Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Cameron Morris | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harold Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Morris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, North …
Son, age 3
Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Moore-County, North …
Son, age 14
Moore-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mineral Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 1 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Harold Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harold Morris
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Elane Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cameron Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Moore-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Moore-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas Hayes Boudin | 51 | Sup | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Carl Hudson | 53 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | H. D. Godfrey | 22 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lexie Godfrey | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Betsy W. Godfrey | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Bunk Morris | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lessie Morris | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Raymond Morris | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Harold Morris THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Cameron Morris | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Edward Morris | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Elane Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Shirley Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dan | 73 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 55 | Margarette | 72 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Della Simmons | 38 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Horace Simmons | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ralph Simmons | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lillie Jane Simmons | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | J. D. Simmons | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Tom J. Simmons | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Elmteroy Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | George L. Simmons | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | George Harrington | 66 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Will Ingram | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Corrinia Ingram | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Anna | 67 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 68 | Charles | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Williford | 27 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Bud Brewer | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Claudia Brewer | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | L. C. Brewer | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jessie May Brewer | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Pauline Brewer | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sadie Brewer | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Fleta Brewer | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Crawford Brewer | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jimmie Brewer | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Bert V. Smitherman | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Alice Smitherman | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)