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Irene Morris — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Christian, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Irene Morris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Christian, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Christian, Illinois |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Taylorville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Morris | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Basil Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Vedah Morris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Warren Morris | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Edith Conventry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Merritt Morris | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Irene Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Morris | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Christian, Illinois
Daughter, age 5
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Christian, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Christian, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Irene Morris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Christian, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Irene Morris
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Sibling
Edith Conventry
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merritt Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vedah Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Basil Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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
1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu299unit:1122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milford | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 2 | George Alexander | 57 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 3 | Hattie Alexander | 54 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Mary Alexander | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 5 | John Alexander | 17 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 6 | William H. Morris | 48 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | Mary Morris | 46 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Merritt Morris | 25 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 9 | Vedah Morris | 20 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 10 | Edith Conventry | 19 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Basil Morris | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 12 | Irene Morris THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Warren Morris | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Walter Albers | 34 | Head | Miner | Sweden |
| 15 | Hattie Albers | 34 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Helen C. Albers | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Ruth V. Albers | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Geo. W. Rhoades | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 19 | Anna Rhoades | 52 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 20 | Georgia Rhoades | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 21 | Roy Withrow | 20 | nephew | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Mary Metz | 86 | mother-in-law | None | Germany |
| 23 | Mary Rhine | 50 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 24 | Mary Ebey | 44 | niece | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Lawrence Ebey | 41 | nephew | Miner | Illinois |
| 26 | Lawrence Jr. Ebey | 28 | nephew | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Mary E. Ebey | 20 | niece | Operator | Illinois |
| 28 | Otis Nelson | 40 | Head | Papermaker | Illinois |
| 29 | Flora Nelson | 31 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Harold Nelson | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Hattie Kerns | 66 | mother-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Arthur H. Kerns | 24 | brother-in-law | Student | Illinois |
| 33 | Richard S. Jones | 56 | Head | Miner | Scotland |
| 34 | Sarah Jones | 54 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 35 | Jean May Jones | 22 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Missouri |
| 36 | David Jones | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 37 | Bernard Schultz | 34 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 38 | Nellie Schultz | 31 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 39 | Ida Hendrick | 59 | mother-in-law | Manager | Indiana |
| 40 | Pearl Robison | 33 | Head | Miner | Nebraska |
| 41 | Etna Robison | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Kenneth Robison | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Veta Robison | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Jos. Nattieman | 50 | Head | Shoemaker | Germany |
| 45 | Matilda Nattieman | 48 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 46 | Ernest Nattieman | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Mary E. Brown | 44 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Ollie Brown | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 49 | James Curtis | 63 | Lodger | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 50 | Peter Hill | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)