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Harry Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chicot-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Harry Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chicot-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashley |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bayou Mason Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Morris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lucille Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ned Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ida Morris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Leroy Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Florence Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harry Morris | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ashley, Arkansas
Head, age 44
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Chicot-County, Arkansas
Head, age 54
Chicot-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashley |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Morris
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Chicot-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Chicot-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00122-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth M. Ferrell | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Buford Ferrell | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Henry Ferrell | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Pollyanna Ferrell | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Lyle Davis | 20 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Irene Davis | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Harry Morris THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Ida Morris | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Lucille Morris | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Leroy Morris | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ned W. Morris | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | William Morris | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Florence Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mamie Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Oscar O. Ward | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Evelyn Ward | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Lucille Ward | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Marie Ward | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Ben E. Ward | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Bonnie Ward | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Wayne Alexander | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Maggie Alexander | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Willie Alexander | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Lee Alexander | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | William Alexander | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Lena M. Alexander | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | David R. Alexander | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Bennie R. Alexander | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)