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James Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Morris | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruby Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Morris | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Carl Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Albert Morris | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clarence Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hessie Morris | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 James Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Morris
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lillian Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03658-00566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Mccord | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | James Lipie | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Sarah Lipie | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | John Bruce | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Fannie Bruce | 35 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Clarence Pennywell | 50 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 47 | Clara Pennywell | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Mary Pennywell | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Clarence Pennywell | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harry Pennywell | 18 | Son | Radio Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Margaret Pennywell | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Joseph Pennywell | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Anna Kimball | 48 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Robert Kimball | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ruth M. Hughes | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Charles Morris | 51 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Hessie Morris | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Charles E. Morris | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Carl Morris | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James Morris THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Clarence Morris | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ruby Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Albert Morris | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Lillian Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Francis Sidney | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 66 | James Sidney | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Arthur Sidney | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Matilda Sidney | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Robert Wilson | 42 | Roomer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | James Price | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Bessie Price | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Miller Price | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Lilly Price | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | James Price | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | George Price | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Horace Robinson | 29 | Head | Scale Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 77 | Helen Robinson | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Thelma Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Johnnie Robinson | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Carl Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)