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Margaret Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luciele Morris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Betty Morris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edith Morris | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Annabell Morris | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ereth Morris | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Maria Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elie Morris | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Betty Morris | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Jerry Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Moses Morris | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| H Morris | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Morris | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Kate Morris | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hanover, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 14 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carolina |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Margaret Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Betty Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maria Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luciele Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ereth Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annabell Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Morris
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04320-00326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice O Taylor | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Amelia Swan | 38 | Sister in law | Houseworker | Virginia |
| 3 | Elizabeth C. Swan | 15 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Elie Morris | 48 | Head | Trackman | Virginia |
| 5 | Kate M. Morris | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Betty Morris | 21 | Daughter | House Worker | Virginia |
| 7 | Maria A Morris | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | H. Elie Morris | 17 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 9 | Margaret Morris THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Ereth Morris | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Edith Morris | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Moses G. Morris | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Jerry H Morris | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | John H Morris | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Annabell Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Luciele Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Betty Morris | 70 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Florine M. Ragland | 41 | Head | Houseworker | Virginia |
| 19 | Thomas W. Ragland | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Berkley Ragland | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Dick Ragland | 33 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Irene V. Ragland | 32 | Sister in law | Houseworker | Virginia |
| 23 | Eva Overton | 53 | Head | Houseworker | Virginia |
| 24 | Walter W. Overton | 22 | Son | Cab Driver | Virginia |
| 25 | Willie E. Overton | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | John A Green | 15 | Lodger | Track Worker | Virginia |
| 27 | Albert Mosley | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Aleck Brown | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | James Cooper | 24 | Lodger | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 30 | Mary Allen | 30 | Lodger | Waitress | Virginia |
| 31 | Ruby Herbert | 49 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Lewis Herbert | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Pauline Herbert | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Clarence K Herbert | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mattie Herbert | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Smyre Barney | 61 | Lodger | Sather | North Carolina |
| 37 | Leroy Whaley | 34 | Head | Butcher | Alabama |
| 38 | Laura Whaley | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Beny Whaley | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Jr. Leroy Whaley | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)