James Morrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this James Morrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Morrison
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
1935 Residence (City)	Agawam
1935 Residence (County)	Hampden
Additional Details
Occupation	Florist
Industry	Own Business
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut
Occupation	Florist
Township / Ward	Agawam
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Doris Melanson	Daughter	—	24	~1916
James Morrison	Head	—	49	~1891
Raymond Melanson	Other	—	30	~1910
John Reilly	Other	—	74	~1866
Alice Melanson	Son	—	18	~1922
Bella Morrison	Spouse	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Hampden, Massachusetts

Head, age 29

Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morrison
Given Name	James H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Florist
Industry	General
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut

1930

Hampden, Massachusetts

Head, age 39

Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morrison
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Florist
Industry	Greenhouse
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	28
Home Value / Rent	R
Veteran	R
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut

1940

Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Head, age 49

Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

Surname	Morrison
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
1935 Residence (City)	Agawam
1935 Residence (County)	Hampden
Occupation	Florist
Industry	Own Business
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut

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James Morrison

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Massachusetts

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01593-00029)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Shirley Harris	11	Daughter	—	Mass
42	Elaine Harris	5	Daughter	—	Mass
43	Alphonse Fiorentino	51	Head	Farm Laborer	Italy
44	Costello Haseltine	39	Head	Mach. Operator	Mass
45	Marion Haseltine	35	Wife	—	Mass
46	Alice Haseltine	15	Daughter	—	Mass
47	Ross Haseltine	13	Son	—	New Hampshire
48	Lanetta Haseltine	12	Daughter	—	New Hampshire
49	Violet Haseltine	10	Daughter	—	New Hampshire
50	Shirley Haseltine	9	Daughter	—	New Hampshire
51	Richard Haseltine	8	Son	—	New Hampshire
52	Robert Haseltine	6	Son	—	Mass
53	Eileen Haseltine	4	Daughter	—	Mass
54	Marjorie Haseltine	2	Daughter	—	Mass
55	Michael Mannix	57	Head	Timekeeper	Mass
56	Elizabeth Mannix	57	Wife	—	Mass
57	Walter Kowolski	30	Head	Auto Repairman	Mass
58	Sophia Kowolski	28	Wife	Mach. Hand	Mass
59	Elton Turner	27	Head	Radio Serviceman	Mass
60	Edith Turner	27	Wife	—	Mass
61	Robert Wood	85	Boarder	—	Mass
62	Charlotte Wood	75	Boarder	—	Mass
63	Ella Wood	65	Boarder	—	Mass
64	Peter Trumboli	44	Head	Proprietor	Italy
65	Bernice Trumboli	34	Wife	—	Mass
66	David Trumboli	11	Son	—	Mass
67	Joseph Trumboli	9	Son	—	Mass
68	Beverly Trumboli	5	Daughter	—	Mass
69	Anthony Gallo	52	Head	Laborer	Italy
70	Rose Gallo	46	Wife	—	Australia
71	Edmund Wojnarowski	18	Step-Son	—	Mass
72	James Morrison THIS PERSON	49	Head	Florist	Connecticut
73	Bella Morrison	48	Wife	—	Tennessee
74	Doris Melanson	24	Daughter	—	Mass
75	Alice Melanson	18	Son	—	Mass
76	Raymond Melanson	30	Son-in-law	Truckman	Maryland
77	John Reilly	74	Boarder	—	Mass
78	Rose Schmidt	39	Head	Machinist	Mass
79	Mary Schmidt	39	Wife	—	Mass
80	Doris Schmidt	17	Daughter	—	Mass

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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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