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Henry Morris — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Borough of Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Taxicab Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Taxicab Driver |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Morris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Morris | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Head Martin-Sarah Driscoll | Other | — | — | |
| Florence Driscoll | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edward Driscoll | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Henry Morris | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Olga Morris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Martin-Sarah Driscoll | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Express Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Other, age 30
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Taxi Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Cab Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 40
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Borough of Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Taxicab Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Henry Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Morris
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Morris
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02617-00586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mildred Cuttone | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Arline Cuttone | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Arthur Thirsk | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 4 | Nolya Thirsk | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | James Thirsk | 28 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 6 | Ruby Thirsk | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Caroline Thirsk | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Eleonore Thirsk | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | John Nordts | 28 | Head | Oil Burner Repair Man | New York |
| 10 | May Nordts | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | John Nordts | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Ronald Nordts | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Charles R. Foy | 53 | Head | First Class Mechanic-Electr | New York |
| 14 | Mary A. Foy | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Charles R. Foy | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Rose Mary Foy | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Robert E. Foy | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | David Spano | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 19 | Fannie Spano | 42 | Wife | Operator Sewing Machine | New York |
| 20 | Florence Spano | 23 | Daughter | Operator Sewing Machine | New York |
| 21 | Frances Spano | 22 | Daughter | Maker | New York |
| 22 | Mary Spano | 20 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | New York |
| 23 | Andrew Spano | 18 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 24 | Henry Morris THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Taxicab Driver | New York |
| 25 | Olga Morris | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Henry Jr. Morris | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Joyce Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Head Martin-Sarah Driscoll | None | F | — | — |
| 29 | John J. Martin-Sarah Driscoll | 60 | Husband | Printer Watchman | New York |
| 30 | Edward R. Driscoll | 30 | Married Son | Salesman | New York |
| 31 | Florence Driscoll | 24 | Daughter In-Law | Stenograph | New York |
| 32 | Louis E. Seydell | 45 | Head | Blocker | New York |
| 33 | Ruth Seydell | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Charles Seydell | 54 | Brother | Pharmacist | New York |
| 35 | Joan Seydell | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Anthony Benigno | 40 | Head | Bakery Bread Salesman | Italy |
| 37 | Eleonore Benigno | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Santo Benigno | 14 | Son | Student | New York |
| 39 | Grace Benigno | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)