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Jessie Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calloway-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calloway-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calloway-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calloway |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan Morris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helvin Morris | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lancia Morris | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| May Morris | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jessie Morris | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calloway, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Calloway, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Calloway-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 31
Calloway-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calloway |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Jessie Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Morris
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Calloway-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Calloway-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01288-00394)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lela Lassiter | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Willie Lou Lassiter | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Jean Lassiter | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Joe Pete Lassiter | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Larry G. Lassiter | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | J. D. Armstrong | 49 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 7 | Annie Armstrong | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Prudence Armstrong | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 9 | Modesta Armstrong | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Lancia L. Morris | 31 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 11 | Jessie Morris THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Harlan Morris | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Helvin Morris | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | May L. Morris | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Elbert Armstrong | 44 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 16 | Beatrice Armstrong | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ellard Armstrong | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Paul Spann | 34 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mae Spann | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Harlan Spann | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Berthee Spann | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Erlas Spann | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Linda Spann | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | H. V. Adams | 55 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 25 | Quincy Adams | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | B. G. Phillips | 56 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 27 | Essie Phillips | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Matt Phillips | 74 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | W. S. Paschall | 25 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 30 | Carlie Dee Paschall | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)