Margaret Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Radio Tubes |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 292 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Township / Ward | West Orange |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Morris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Morris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Catherine Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Morris | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Robert Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank Morris | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Arthur Morris | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| William Morris | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Morris | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Radio Tubes |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 292 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02341-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick Martucci | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 2 | Lawrence Martucci | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Audrey Martucci | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Marguerite Griffith | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 5 | Michael Martucci | 52 | Head | Assistant Manager | New Jersey |
| 6 | Mary Martucci | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | John Martucci | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | James Martucci | 29 | Son | Puffing Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 9 | Vera Martucci | 25 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 10 | Raymond Burke | 31 | Head | Claim Examiner | New Jersey |
| 11 | Mary Burke | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Raymond Burke | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary Burke | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | David Burke | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Robert Hamilton | 59 | Head | Office Work | New Jersey |
| 16 | Nellie Hamilton | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Joseph Mcguckin | 44 | Head | Glazier | New Jersey |
| 18 | Emily Mcguckin | 44 | Wife | — | North Ireland |
| 19 | Muriel Mcguckin | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Kenneth Mcguckin | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Romeo Hinkley | 47 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 22 | Isabel Hinkley | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Lachine Hinkley | 26 | Step-son | File Clerk | New York |
| 24 | Germaine Hinkley | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Thomas Morris | 66 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 26 | Thomas Morris | 32 | Son | Milkman | New Jersey |
| 27 | Arthur Morris | 28 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Frank Morris | 23 | Son | Core Maker | New Jersey |
| 29 | Margaret Morris THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Assembler | New Jersey |
| 30 | Catherine Morris | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Robert Morris | 17 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 32 | William Morris | 25 | Son | Cost Department | New Jersey |
| 33 | Angela Morris | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 34 | Fred Gray | 44 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 35 | Madeline Gray | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Fred Jr. Gray | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | George Mahler | 62 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 38 | Eleanor Mahler | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Eleanor Mahler | 30 | Daughter | Physical Ed. Teacher | New Jersey |
| 40 | Wilbur Mahler | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)