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John Morris — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this John Morris across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNew Castle, Delaware
SurnameMorris
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
OccupationPresident
IndustryPulp & paper
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationPresident
Township / WardWilmington City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Morris Head — 76 ~1854
Susan Walters Other — 76 ~1854
Edna Soasaman Other — 25 ~1905
John Morris Son — 24 ~1906

Census Appearances

1910
New Castle, …
Son, age 4
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1920
New Castle, …
Son, age 14
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
New Castle, …
Son, age 24
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation President
Industry Pulp & paper
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Morris across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father John Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father John Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Morris
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Morris
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Morris
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Morris
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Morris
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Morris
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Delaware
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

23 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus289unit:0155)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 S. Bayard Davis 9 Son — Delaware
52 J. W. Jr. Davis 6 Son — Delaware
53 Elizabeth Johnson 52 Governess Governess England
54 Harry S. Gillis 56 Head Office Clerk Delaware
55 Martha Gillis 52 Wife-H — Delaware
56 Paul Gillis 25 Son Accountant Delaware
57 Jos. P. Byrne 32 Head — Delaware
58 Grace Byrne 33 Wife-H — Delaware
59 Margaret Byrne 2 Daughter — Delaware
60 John W. Morris 76 Head — Maryland
61 John W. Morris THIS PERSON 24 Son President Delaware
62 Susan Walters 76 Mother — Maryland
63 Edna Soasaman 25 Sister Secretary North Carolina
64 Harriett Austin 65 Head — Delaware
65 Maloney 41 Head Salesman Delaware
66 Maloney 35 Wife-H — Delaware
67 Maloney 2 Son — Delaware
68 Theresa Jordan 48 Head — Delaware
69 John Jordan 54 Brother Beamer Delaware
70 Marcus Kirchner 40 Brother-in-law Cooper Pennsylvania
71 Veronica Kirchner 32 Sister — Delaware
72 Theresa Kirchner 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
73 W. Jordan Jordan 12 Son — Delaware

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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