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Margaret Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bayfield-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Chas — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bayfield-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washburn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bayfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Newspaper reporter |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Newspaper Reporter |
| Township / Ward | Washburn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Morris | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Eleanor Morris | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Morris | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Morris | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Charles Morris | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Morris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alice Morris | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 4
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1916 — 11 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 | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 15
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 25
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washburn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bayfield |
| Occupation | Newspaper reporter |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Chas Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Morris
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Chas Morris
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Morris
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Morris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Morris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Morris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Catherine Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04458-00441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathleen M Demars | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Donald Mcdonald | 59 | Head | Office | Canada |
| 3 | Isabell M Mcdonald | 55 | Wife | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Robert L Mcdonald | 26 | Son | Operator | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Ruth M Mcdonald | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Donald J Mcdonald | 21 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Elizabeth S Mcdonald | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Charles F Morris | 64 | Head | Lawyer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Alice J Morris | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Catherine R Morris | 29 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Margaret E Morris THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Newspaper Reporter | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Charles R Morris | 23 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Eleanor A Morris | 21 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | John P Morris | 20 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Thomas G Morris | 18 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Harry B Curry | 42 | Head | Highway Commissioner | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Mary M Curry | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Matthew F Marcey | 69 | Head | — | Canada |
| 25 | Anna C Marcey | 56 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Maurice Christianson | 40 | Boarder | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Douglas P Hoxie | 32 | Head | Pipe Layer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Hazel E Hoxie | 23 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Barbara D Hoxie | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Beverly A Hoxie | 0 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Lillian Niemisto | 35 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Roger D Niemisto | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Stanley A Stefinski | 42 | Head | Locomotive Repairman | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Lillian R Stefinski | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Dorothy G Stefinski | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Gladys M Stefinski | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Lois E Stefinski | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Iris J Stefinski | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Stanley L Jr Stefinski | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Janet R Stefinski | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)