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Harry Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Harry Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameMorris
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Marilyn Morris Daughter — 4 ~1936
Betty Morris Daughter — 8 ~1932
Shirley Morris Daughter — 1 ~1939
Martin Morris Son — 18 ~1922
Eleanor Morris Daughter — 15 ~1925
Jack Morris Son — 9 ~1931
Louis Morris Head — 54 ~1886
Harry Morris Son — 11 ~1929
Minnie Morris Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Persia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 11
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
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
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Marilyn Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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
Eleanor Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00970-00256)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Esther Miller 38 Daughter Sales Clerk Illinois
2 Seymour Miller 15 Son — Illinois
3 Sonia Miller 14 Daughter — Illinois
4 Alex Greenberg 51 Head Carpenter Russia
5 Anna Greenberg 49 Wife — Russia
6 Sam Greenberg 20 Son Sales Clerk Illinois
7 Morris Greenberg 17 Son Proprietor Illinois
8 Evelyn Greenberg 10 Daughter — Illinois
9 Doris Greenberg 7 Daughter — Illinois
10 Robert Jackson 29 Head Tester Illinois
11 Lucile Jackson 27 Wife — Illinois
12 Barbara Jackson 8 Daughter — Illinois
13 Joanne Jackson 4 Daughter — Illinois
14 Loretta Jackson 1 Daughter — Illinois
15 Winifred Jackson 21 Sister Operator Montana
16 Louis Morris 54 Head Laborer Russia
17 Minnie Morris 41 Wife — Russia
18 Martin Morris 18 Son — Illinois
19 Eleanor Morris 15 Daughter — Illinois
20 Harry Morris THIS PERSON 11 Son — Illinois
21 Jack Morris 9 Son — Illinois
22 Betty Morris 8 Daughter — Illinois
23 Marilyn Morris 4 Daughter — Illinois
24 Shirley Morris 1 Daughter — Illinois
25 Hyman Sackey 54 Head Proprietor Poland
26 Bessie Sackey 50 Wife — Poland
27 Irving Sackey 27 Son Asst Manager Illinois
28 Jeanette Sackey 19 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
29 Rubin Malkin 51 Head Salesman Russia
30 Lillian Malkin 39 Wife — Russia
31 Elaine Malkin 10 Daughter — Illinois
32 Frank Reed 60 Head Flagman Illinois
33 Gertrude Reed 53 Wife — Illinois
34 Charles Reed 19 Son — Illinois
35 Rose Bernstein 35 Head — Russia
36 Daniel Bernstein 12 Son — Illinois
37 Clotilda Fischer 75 Mother — Russia
38 Mark Sadovnick 33 Head — Poland
39 Bernard Sadovnick 8 Son — Illinois
40 Jack Sadovnick 6 Son — Illinois

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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