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Margaret Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harlan-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harlan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harlan-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Cumberland |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Juanita Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jennifer Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Janice Morris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lois Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Maizie Morris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elmer Morris | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Charles Morris | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Harry Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joe Morris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dan Morris | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ray Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Morris | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Other, age 25
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Harlan-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 36
Harlan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Morris
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01314-00130)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mitchell Belcher | 37 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 42 | Grace Belcher | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Roberta Belcher | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Harry Keller | 28 | Head | Attendant | Virginia |
| 45 | Debbie Keller | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Benjamin Creech | 43 | Head | Handyman-Fire | Kentucky |
| 47 | Doyle Creech | 19 | Son | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ruth Creech | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Glenn Creech | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Bertha Dean | 33 | Wife | Handyman-Fire | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mady Dean | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Gale Dean | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Nancy Fields | 72 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Denver Dean | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 55 | Almeda Dean | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Billy Dean | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Joe Creech | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 58 | Cynthia Creech | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Arminty Creech | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Connie Creech | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Polly Creech | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Elmer Q. Morris | 50 | Head | Trucker | Kentucky |
| 63 | Margaret Morris THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lois Billie Morris | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Maizie Morris | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ray Morris | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Eleanor Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Harry Morris | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Jennifer Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Charles Morris | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Janice Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Dan Morris | 26 | Son | Trucker | Virginia |
| 73 | Juanita Morris | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Joe Morris | 16 | Son | Truck Helper | Kentucky |
| 75 | Garnit Smith | 23 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 76 | Emma Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Arnold Lazzari | 23 | Head | Miner | Georgia |
| 78 | Mildred Lazzari | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Eugene Lazzari | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Edward Lazzari | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)