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John Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nodaway-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nodaway-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nodaway-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union T.W.P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Union Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivin Morris | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ellie Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Morris | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Eldon Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leslie Morris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Gladys Morris | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nodaway, Missouri
Head, age 21
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Intends to rent |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Nodaway, Missouri
Head, age 31
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6700 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Nodaway-County, Missouri
Head, age 41
Nodaway-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union T.W.P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 John Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Morris
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02134-00669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty L Lockhart | 16 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Clyde N Moore | 62 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 3 | Harriett E Moore | 54 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Frank B Rickman | 47 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 5 | Hazel A Rickman | 38 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Dorothy J Rickman | 15 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Dean J Rickman | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Elizabeth Jones | 77 | mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Curtis Hanna | 21 | hired hand | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Wray T Parker | 38 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 11 | Mabel D Parker | 36 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Robert L Parker | 13 | son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Eugene B Parker | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Joy M Parker | 10 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Glenn E Parker | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Raymond D Parker | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Ross W Neely | 39 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 18 | Katherine M Neely | 32 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Betty L Neely | 10 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Margueritte G Neely | 8 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Wanda F Neely | 7 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Jamie L Neely | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Howard G Null | 46 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 24 | Alice D Null | 39 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Herbert C Null | 10 | son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | J. Erwin Neal | 39 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 27 | Naomi E Neal | 32 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | John L Neal | 14 | son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Larry E Neal | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | James C Ware | 27 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 31 | Marjorie C Ware | 29 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Marjorie J Ware | 3 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Addie Hackett | 70 | mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Francis E Wagner | 23 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 35 | John L Morris THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 36 | Gladys M Morris | 40 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Leslie R Morris | 20 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 38 | Eldon A Morris | 18 | son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Ellie L Morris | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Vivin L Morris | 11 | daughter | — | Missouri |
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)