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Margaret Morrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermilion-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermilion-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoopeston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Hoopeston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Morrison | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Harold Morrison | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Peter Morrison | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Ethel Morrison | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Paul Morrison | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| George Morrison | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Paul Morrison | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 26
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoopeston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Morrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Morrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Illinois
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Sibling
Paul Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Morrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Vermilion-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00899-00205)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doris Floyd | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | George Morrison | 55 | head | Signal Maintainer | Illinois |
| 3 | Ethel Morrison | 50 | wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 4 | Peter Morrison | 29 | son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 5 | Paul Morrison | 25 | son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 6 | Margaret Morrison THIS PERSON | 26 | daughter | Housewife | Illinois |
| 7 | Harold Morrison | 4 | son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Paul Morrison | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Reed Munson | 42 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | Marie Munson | 42 | wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 11 | John Joseph Munson | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Ella Munson | 71 | lodger | House Helper | Illinois |
| 13 | Lilian Patterson | 75 | head | Housewife | Indiana |
| 14 | Loge Johnson | 23 | lodger | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Matilda Evans | 77 | head | Housewife | Illinois |
| 16 | Maude Evans | 50 | daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 17 | Goldie Richard | 48 | head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 18 | Blanche Richard | 45 | wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 19 | Lorraine Richard | 18 | daughter | Office Work | Illinois |
| 20 | Jerry Richard | 9 | son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Janet Louise Richard | 6 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Glenn Houk | 25 | lodger | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary Burdan | 74 | head | Housewife | Illinois |
| 24 | John Burdan | 72 | brother | Retired | Illinois |
| 25 | Jennie Burdan | 70 | sister | Housewife | Illinois |
| 26 | Allin Atkins | 53 | head | Factory Supt. | Illinois |
| 27 | Charity Atkins | 54 | wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 28 | Mollie Boardman | 77 | head | Retired | Illinois |
| 29 | Grace Boardman | 46 | niece | Housewife | Northern Ireland |
| 30 | Bessie Newhouse | 41 | head | Housewife | Indiana |
| 31 | Donald Newhouse | 18 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 32 | Byron Newhouse | 16 | son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Robert Newhouse | 13 | son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Bill Mussan | 37 | head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 35 | Geneva Mussan | 36 | wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 36 | Maxwell Mussan | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Mary Harry Fley | 52 | head | Retired | Illinois |
| 38 | Verna Fley | 49 | wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 39 | Ralph La Bounty | 26 | head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 40 | Helen La Bounty | 22 | wife | Housewife | Illinois |
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)