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Martha Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Martha Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, Illinois
SurnameMorris
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Monmouth Twp
1935 Residence (County)Warren
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardMonmouth Twp
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Martha Morris Daughter — 17 ~1923
Barbara Morris Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Morris Son — 19 ~1921
James Morris Son — 12 ~1928
William Morris Head — 58 ~1882
Margaret Morris Spouse — 53 ~1887
Robert Morris Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Warren, Illinois
Daughter, age 8
Warren, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Martha E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Warren-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Warren-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Monmouth Twp
1935 Residence (County) Warren
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same house
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Illinois
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Sibling
James Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Warren-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00901-00450)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Ray Kettering 47 Head Farm Operator Nebraska
2 Florence Kettering 44 Wife Housewife Illinois
3 Lois Kettering 19 Daughter — Illinois
4 Donald Kettering 9 Son — Illinois
5 John Jr. Turnquist 20 Head Truck Driver Illinois
6 Nellie Turnquist 25 Wife Housewife Illinois
7 Carwin Turnquist 0 Son — Illinois
8 T. Theo Boyd 35 Head Pressman Illinois
9 Inez W. Boyd 34 Wife Housewife Illinois
10 Mary Boyd 14 Daughter — Illinois
11 Robert Boyd 12 Son — Illinois
12 Marlene Boyd 3 Daughter — Illinois
13 Clarence Blair 43 Head Farm Operator Kentucky
14 Billie Blair 15 Son — Kentucky
15 Troy Buster 22 Lodger Farm Hand Kentucky
16 Rosalie Buster 19 Lodger Housewife Kentucky
17 Shirley Buster 2 Lodger — Illinois
18 Robert Buster 0 Lodger — Illinois
19 Andrew E. Scott 72 Head Operator Denmark
20 Christina Scott 56 Wife Operator Denmark
21 Sofia Scott 22 Daughter — Illinois
22 Anna Scott 20 Daughter Waitress Illinois
23 Audrey Scott 17 Daughter Waitress Illinois
24 Alfred A. Olson 61 Head Operator Illinois
25 Mary Olson 57 Wife — Illinois
26 Armound Olson 23 Head Farm Operator Illinois
27 Frances E. Olson 23 Wife — Illinois
28 William F. Morris 58 Head Farm Operator Illinois
29 Margaret Morris 53 Wife Housewife Illinois
30 John R. Morris 19 Son Farm Hand Illinois
31 Martha Morris THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Illinois
32 Robert Morris 14 Son — Illinois
33 James P. Morris 12 Son — Illinois
34 Barbara Morris 10 Daughter — Illinois
35 Alfred White 46 Head Farm Operator Illinois
36 Katherine White 48 Wife Housewife Illinois
37 Robert White 21 Son Farm Hand Illinois
38 Evelyn R. White 18 Daughter Secretary Illinois
39 Mary E. White 13 Daughter — Illinois
40 Louisa White 10 Daughter — 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)

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