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Lula Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Lula W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | China Grove Township |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Roping hand |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 560 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Roping Hand |
| Township / Ward | China Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jane Morris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred Morris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lula Morris | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| James Morris | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rowan, North …
Other, age 26
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Spouse, age 36
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Lula W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | China Grove Township |
| Occupation | Roping hand |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 560 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Morris
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02968-00375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy W. Mcgee | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary A. Mcgee | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James C. Payne | 24 | Son in law | Overhauler | North Carolina |
| 4 | Minnie L. Payne | 21 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 5 | Florence Bradley | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jerry E. Bradley | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ray Leroy Sides | 27 | Head | Overhauler | North Carolina |
| 8 | Bertie Lucille Sides | 27 | Wife | Roving Aspirator | North Carolina |
| 9 | Bobbie E. Sides | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Hilla Sides | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ernest E. Abernathy | 27 | Head | Quiller | North Carolina |
| 12 | Myrtle W. Abernathy | 35 | Wife | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 13 | Hoyte L. Abernathy | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Morris | 38 | Head | Apping Hand | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lula W. Morris THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | Roping Hand | North Carolina |
| 16 | Hazel G. Morris | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Jane J. Morris | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mildred L. Morris | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Marke D. Beaver | 31 | Head | Comber | North Carolina |
| 20 | Edna P. Beaver | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Max Jim Beaver | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Jack T. Stirewalt | 9 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Clatus G. Soloman | 25 | Head | Cardroom Hand | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mary S. Soloman | 25 | Wife | Reeler | North Carolina |
| 25 | Clatus G. Jr. Soloman | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Pauline Hampton | 23 | Servant | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 27 | Claudie H. Sills | 21 | Head | Comber Tender | North Carolina |
| 28 | Eula M. Sills | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jerry L. Sills | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lloyd W. Mcswain | 27 | Head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 31 | Elvie M. Mcswain | 27 | Wife | Roper Marker | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mavis A. Mcswain | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Douglas G. Williams | 34 | Head | Twister Runner | South Carolina |
| 34 | Agnes Williams | 36 | Wife | Spinner | Iowa |
| 35 | Dorothy M. Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Rosa Lee Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Louetta D. Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | James R. Nichols | 32 | Head | Card Room Hand | North Carolina |
| 39 | Dorothy D. Nichols | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nola G. Nichols | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)