James Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Monroe-County, Ohio
Surname	Morris
Given Name	James E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Center Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Additional Details
Occupation	Helper to skilled craftsman
Industry	Road project W.P.A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	8
Income (1939)	400
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Helper To Skilled Craftsman
Township / Ward	Center Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Virginia Morris	Daughter	—	12	~1928
James Morris	Head	—	41	~1899
Dale Morris	Son	—	10	~1930
Elsie Morris	Son	—	11	~1929
Ethel Morris	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Monroe, Ohio

Head, age 21

Monroe, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	James E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Monroe, Ohio

Head, age 31

Monroe, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	James E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3000
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Monroe-County, Ohio

Head, age 41

Monroe-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members

Surname	Morris
Given Name	James E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Center Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Monroe
Occupation	Helper to skilled craftsman
Industry	Road project W.P.A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	8
Income (1939)	400
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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James Morris

Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03117-00155)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary A Marshall	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
2	William Mcmahon	37	Head	Principal	Ohio
3	Helen M Mcmahon	36	Wife	—	Ohio
4	William R Mcmahon	5	Son	—	Ohio
5	Ralph A Mcmahon	4	Son	—	Ohio
6	James E Morris THIS PERSON	41	Head	Helper To Skilled Craftsman	Ohio
7	Ethel E Morris	40	Wife	—	Ohio
8	Virginia S Morris	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
9	Elsie R Morris	11	Son	—	Ohio
10	Dale E Morris	10	Son	—	Ohio
11	Samuel R Mccammon	71	Head	Farmer	Ohio
12	Laura B Mccammon	64	Wife	—	Ohio
13	Lee A Mccammon	31	Head	Farmer	Ohio
14	E. Fern Mccammon	29	Wife	—	Ohio
15	Cecil A Mccammon	4	Son	—	Ohio
16	Francis G Wahl	29	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Ohio
17	Esther V Wahl	22	Wife	—	Ohio
18	Charles F Wahl	4	Son	—	Ohio
19	Janet A Wahl	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
20	Michael Wahl	70	Head	Farmer	Ohio
21	Barbara Wahl	66	Wife	—	Ohio
22	Clement C Wahl	45	Son	Farmer	Ohio
23	Jacob Schuetz	67	Head	Farmer	Ohio
24	Elizabeth M Schuetz	73	Sister	Farmer	Ohio
25	Roman P Wahl	42	Head	Farmer	Ohio
26	Clara E Wahl	27	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Elizabeth M Wahl	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
28	Ruth E Wahl	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
29	Rita K Wahl	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
30	Estella M Wahl	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
31	Peter Wahl	86	Father	—	Ohio
32	Michael N Burkhart	72	Head	Farmer	Ohio
33	Olivia M Burkhart	60	Wife	—	Ohio
34	Michael N Burkhart	31	Son	—	Ohio
35	Sebastian F Burkhart	76	Head	Farmer	Ohio
36	Lena M Burkhart	78	Wife	—	Ohio
37	Joseph P Ambrose	26	Son-in-law	Farmer	Pennsylvania
38	Clementine J Ambrose	36	Daughter	—	Ohio
39	Clara C Ambrose	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
40	John H Buck	87	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio

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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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