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John Morrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsdale-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this John Morrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsdale-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hillsdale-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Adams |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Adams |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Morrison | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edna Morrison | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anna Morrison | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Martha Morrison | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lois Morrison | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Morrison | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Morrison | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Floyd Morrison | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leonard Morrison | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lloyd Morrison | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Gerald Morrison | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Louis Morrison | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Morrison | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hillsdale, Michigan
Son, age 2
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Hillsdale-County, Michigan
Son, age 12
Hillsdale-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Adams |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsdale |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Morrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Morrison
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Michigan
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Sibling
Floyd Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Hillsdale-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsdale-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01755-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ida Beiters | 76 | Mother | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 42 | Donald Wood | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 43 | Alton Sullivan | 59 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 44 | Maude Sullivan | 43 | Wife | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 45 | Willard Gibbs | 25 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 46 | Marie Gibbs | 24 | Wife | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 47 | Marlene Gibbs | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Herbert Warren | 43 | Head | Gardner | Michigan |
| 49 | Hazel Warren | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 50 | Jack Warren | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | James Warren | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Cora Warren | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Edith Warren | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Jane Warren | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Earnest Stevens | 73 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 56 | Carrie Stevens | 76 | Wife | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 57 | Clara Wheeler | 45 | Housekeeper | Housework | Ohio |
| 58 | William Morrison | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 59 | Mary Morrison | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 60 | Lloyd Morrison | 20 | Son | Presser | Ohio |
| 61 | Floyd Morrison | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 62 | Anna Morrison | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 63 | Leonard Morrison | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Lois Morrison | 15 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 65 | Ruth Morrison | 14 | Daughter | Housework | Michigan |
| 66 | John Morrison THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Edna Morrison | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Martha Morrison | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Louis Morrison | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Gerald Morrison | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Clarence Lewis | 56 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 72 | Gladys Lewis | 54 | Wife | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 73 | Max Lewis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 74 | Louis Walls | 36 | Partner | Farmer | Michigan |
| 75 | Frances Peterson | 84 | Head | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 76 | Sadie Gray | 60 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 77 | Glen Rogers | 34 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 78 | Mildred Rogers | 28 | Wife | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 79 | Maxine Rogers | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Janice Kolenter | 1 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
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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)