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John Morris — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Harrison, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Morris across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harrison, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Harrison, West Virginia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Tenmile District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Morris | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Frenny Morris | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Clifford Morris | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Harrison, West …
Head, age 34
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Harrison, West …
Head, age 45
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Harrison, West …
Head, age 55
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Harrison, West …
Head, age 64
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Morris across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Harrison, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Morris
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Harrison, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2535unit:0459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joel L. Westfall | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 2 | Leola G. Westfall | 34 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 3 | Cecil H. Westfall | 16 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 4 | Lucile Westfall | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Westfall | 10 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 6 | Joel Jr. Westfall | 8 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 7 | Edwin Westfall | 6 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 8 | Ralph Westfall | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 9 | Eula Westfall | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 10 | Alpha Morris | 31 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 11 | Georgia Morris | 30 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 12 | Betty Lou Morris | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 13 | Robert G. Morris | 0 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 14 | Sally Nixon | 36 | Sister-in-law | None | West Virginia |
| 15 | Amos T. Morris | 52 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 16 | May L. Morris | 53 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 17 | Madge Morris | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 18 | Theodore Morris | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Evelyne Morris | 15 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 20 | Mary M. Morris | 82 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 21 | David M. Morris | 63 | Son | Inspector | West Virginia |
| 22 | Luther Morris | 50 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 23 | George Shafer | 52 | Boarder | Helper | West Virginia |
| 24 | Alice Lynch | 63 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 25 | George Kuzum | 60 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Viola Kuzum | 55 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 27 | Ruby Kuzum | 17 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 28 | Willis Kuzum | 14 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 29 | John Morris THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 30 | Frenny Morris | 55 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 31 | Clifford Morris | 22 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 32 | E. Trainer Bennett | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 33 | Mollie Bennett | 55 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | Ralph Bennett | 17 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 35 | Francis Kelly | 28 | Head | Oil Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Gaye Kelly | 26 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 37 | Edward B. Kelly | 4 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 38 | Loyren Marsh | 28 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Dessie Marsh | 24 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 40 | Donnie Marsh | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 41 | Lee S. Marsh | 68 | Father | None | West Virginia |
| 42 | Virginia Marsh | 66 | Mother | None | West Virginia |
| 43 | Nathan Goodwin | 46 | Head | Pumper | West Virginia |
| 44 | Bertha Goodwin | 47 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 45 | Clifford Goodwin | 20 | Son | Helper | West Virginia |
| 46 | Matilda Hickman | 72 | Mother-in-law | None | West Virginia |
| 47 | Haymon Goodwin | 28 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Lidie Goodwin | 25 | Wife-H | None | West Virginia |
| 49 | Helen Goodwin | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Robert Goodwin | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
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)