Helen Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Helen Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Greece Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	Morris
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Greece
1935 Residence (City)	Arcadian Korri
1935 Residence (County)	Greece
Naturalization Status	Alien
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	No
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece
Township / Ward	Detroit City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
William Morris	Son	—	22	~1918
Helen Morris	Spouse	—	51	~1889
Pete Morris	Head	—	62	~1878
Thomas Morris	Son	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 31

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Greece
Year of Immigration	1905
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Greece
Mother's Birthplace	Greece
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Greek
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 42

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Helen (ab)
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Greece
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1914
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Greece
Mother's Birthplace	Greece
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Greek
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Spouse, age 51

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Greece
1935 Residence (City)	Arcadian Korri
1935 Residence (County)	Greece
Naturalization Status	Alien
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	No
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece

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Helen Morris

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Michigan

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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01844-00304)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Barbara Witherell	16	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
2	Carl Witherell	45	Head	Repair	Ohio
3	Sylvia Witherell	40	Wife	—	Missouri
4	Dixon Witherell	18	Son	Bus Boy	Iowa
5	John Glenken	53	Head	—	Austria
6	John Glenken	31	Son	Loader	New Jersey
7	Henry Glenken	29	Son	Driver	New Jersey
8	James Cassell	27	Head	Decorator	Tennessee
9	Robbie Cassell	27	Wife	—	Tennessee
10	Ellen Cassell	58	Mother	—	Alabama
11	Ernest Crocker	35	Head	Mechanic	Kentucky
12	Florence Crocker	46	Wife	—	Ohio
13	Marie Currie	38	Head	—	Ireland
14	Shirley Currie	15	Daughter	—	Michigan
15	William Currie	5	Son	—	Michigan
16	George Cole	65	Head	Carpenter	Michigan
17	Lillian Cole	47	Wife	—	Mississippi
18	Eddie Patterson	25	Head	Press Operator	Missouri
19	Lola Patterson	23	Sister	—	Missouri
20	Jackie Patterson	6	Nephew	—	Missouri
21	Floyd Dalton	31	Lodger	Press Operator	Missouri
22	Edwin Summerfield	23	Head	Salesman	Rhode Island
23	Mary Summerfield	29	Wife	Waitress	Indiana
24	James Ritchie	48	Head	Crane Operator	Scotland
25	Leon Stevens	39	Head	Shop Worker	Georgia
26	Cora Stevens	33	Wife	—	Kentucky
27	Morgan Stevens	14	Daughter	—	Kentucky
28	Richard Keveney	24	Head	Mechanic	Michigan
29	Netta Keveney	34	Wife	—	Michigan
30	Gene Mccormack	14	Step-son	—	Michigan
31	Howard Boulanger	38	Head	Grinder	Michigan
32	Mildred Boulanger	26	Wife	—	New Jersey
33	Erwin Schubert	32	Head	Truck Driver	Michigan
34	Mary Schubert	29	Wife	—	Illinois
35	Pete Morris	62	Head	Owner	Greece
36	Helen Morris THIS PERSON	51	Wife	—	Greece
37	Thomas Morris	24	Son	Clerk	Michigan
38	William Morris	22	Son	Shoe Repair	Michigan
39	David Trombly	51	Head	Cab Driver	Michigan
40	Arthur Gilbert	33	Partner	Cab Driver	England

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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.

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