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James Morrow — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Morrow across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSpartanburg-County, South Carolina
SurnameMorrow
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Spartanburg City
1935 Residence (County)Spartanburg
Additional Details
Occupationsalesman
IndustryRetail grocery store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)720
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardSpartanburg City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
William Morrow Head — 54 ~1886
James Morrow Son — 20 ~1920
Louise Morrow Daughter — 18 ~1922
Fred Morrow Son — 13 ~1927
Myrtle Morrow Daughter — 8 ~1932
Dorothy Morrow Daughter — 14 ~1926
Herbert Morrow Son — 26 ~1914
Rosie Morrow Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 10
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morrow
Given Name James B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Son, age 20
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Morrow
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Spartanburg City
1935 Residence (County) Spartanburg
Occupation salesman
Industry Retail grocery store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 720
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Morrow across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Morrow
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Herbert Morrow
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Morrow
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Morrow
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Morrow
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Morrow
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03839-00360)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clara B. Anderson 43 Wife — South Carolina
2 Leonard Anderson 20 Son Assistant Manager South Carolina
3 John H. Anderson 17 Son Clerk South Carolina
4 Edward Anderson 9 Son — South Carolina
5 James B. Anderson 6 Son — South Carolina
6 John Ross 46 Head Coach Painter South Carolina
7 Helen D. Ross 38 Wife — South Carolina
8 John Jr. Al. Ross 17 Son — South Carolina
9 Gordon Ross 15 Son — South Carolina
10 Sam Ross 12 Son — South Carolina
11 Carl L. Shores 32 Head Salesman South Carolina
12 Addie D. Shores 31 Wife — South Carolina
13 Richard Shores 10 Son — South Carolina
14 Elizabeth Shores 8 Daughter — South Carolina
15 William J. Morrow 54 Head Mechanic Tennessee
16 Rosie M. Morrow 47 Wife — Tennessee
17 James Morrow THIS PERSON 20 Son Salesman South Carolina
18 Louise Morrow 18 Daughter New Worker South Carolina
19 Dorothy Morrow 14 Daughter — South Carolina
20 Fred Morrow 13 Son — South Carolina
21 Myrtle Ruth Morrow 8 Daughter — South Carolina
22 Herbert Morrow 26 Son New Worker Alabama
23 Frederick C. Young 29 Head Salesman South Carolina
24 Hulda D. Young 36 Wife — South Carolina
25 Wilder, Mary Lou Young 12 Step-daughter — South Carolina
26 Jeanne Young 5 Daughter — South Carolina
27 Kay Young 2 Daughter — South Carolina
28 Charles C. Grady 41 Head Policeman South Carolina
29 Lillie Belle X. Grady 39 Wife — South Carolina
30 Kathleen Grady 14 Daughter — South Carolina
31 Mary Grady 12 Daughter — South Carolina
32 Charles Jr. Grady 7 Son — South Carolina
33 John D. Farmer 43 Head Manager South Carolina
34 Lillian D. Farmer 38 Wife — South Carolina
35 Evelyn Farmer 16 Daughter — South Carolina
36 Iby Jr. Farmer 14 Son — South Carolina
37 Lee Farmer 11 Son — South Carolina
38 Sidney Farmer 1 Son — South Carolina
39 Alvin I. Charlie 24 Head Salesman South Carolina
40 Helen D. Charlie 28 Wife — South Carolina

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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)

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