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James Morrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this James Morrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aline |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alfalfa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House painter |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Aline |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Morrison | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Hazel Morrison | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Leila Morrison | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Inez Morrison | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Velma Morrison | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Morrison | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| James Morrison | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jack Morrison | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eldon Morrison | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Donald Morrison | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lloyd Morrison | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Florence Morrison | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Alfalfa, Oklahoma
Head, age 47
Alfalfa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 57
Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1883 — 12 household members
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aline |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alfalfa |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House painter |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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James Morrison
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Alfalfa-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03274-00444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul C. | 21 | son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Walter H. Allen | 52 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 43 | Nellie M. Allen | 49 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Betty Jane Allen | 11 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Melvin J. Allen | 13 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | James E. Morrison THIS PERSON | 57 | head | Painter | Nebraska |
| 47 | Florence Morrison | 44 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Eldon L. Morrison | 20 | son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Inez L. Morrison | 20 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Velma L. Morrison | 17 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | James F. Morrison | 15 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Donald E. Morrison | 14 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Lloyd V. Morrison | 11 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Leila M. Morrison | 9 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Hazel I. Morrison | 7 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Mary E. Morrison | 5 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Jack L. Morrison | 3 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Charles H. Snodgrass | 61 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 59 | Bernice Snodgrass | 35 | daughter | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Luther Ford | 35 | head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Cecil Ford | 34 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Patricia Ford | 9 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Judith Ford | 6 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | William E. Price | 64 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 65 | Georgia E. Price | 68 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Ralph E. Cox | 42 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Olive N. Cox | 32 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Helen G. Cox | 9 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Edward S. Cox | 6 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Ralph W. Cox | 5 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Franklin D. Cox | 3 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | William L. Crouch | 61 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 73 | Fred E. Bush | 52 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 74 | Bessie E. Bush | 48 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 75 | George L. Bush | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Helen L. Bush | 20 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Jean A. Bush | 17 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Joe P. Bush | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Billy Dean Bush | 13 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Freddie Max Bush | 9 | son | — | Oklahoma |
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)