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Martha Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Martha Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Philip & Phillip — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scioto-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scioto |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dress Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 248 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | New Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Morris | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Isaac Morris | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Phillip Morris | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Martha Morris | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Morris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ida Morris | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scioto, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Russian Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russian Poland |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Scioto, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 23
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scioto |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Retail Dress Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 248 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Martha Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Philip Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Phillip Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Phillip Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Philip Morris
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Phillip Morris
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Phillip Morris
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Morris
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Morris
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martha Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Isaac Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Scioto-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Scioto-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03141-00554)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Foit | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Mary L. Foit | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Donald Foit | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Estell Jordan | 34 | Head | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 5 | Juanita Jordan | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Clifford Stanley | 34 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 7 | Ida Stanley | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | James C. Stanley | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | William Pitzer | 36 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 10 | Helen Pitzer | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | William Jr Pitzer | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Terrence Pitzer | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Vernon Pitzer | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Charles E. Hall | 33 | Head | Taxi Driver | Kentucky |
| 15 | Roberta Hall | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Phillip Morris | 61 | Head | Coke Worker | Russia |
| 17 | Ida Morris | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 18 | Isaac Morris | 27 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Martha Morris THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ruth Morris | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | Ohio |
| 21 | Bessie Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | William P. Jenkins | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Nathan Keesler | 57 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 24 | Martha Keesler | 44 | Wife | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 25 | Betty Ab. Keesler | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Shirley Keesler | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Gottlieb Jr Hortz | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Louetta Hortz | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lawrence Fitch | 65 | Head | Commissioner | Ohio |
| 30 | Cynthia Fitch | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Bessie Fitch | 38 | Daughter | School Teacher | Ohio |
| 32 | Glenn Fitch | 29 | Son | Material Checker | Ohio |
| 33 | Donald Fitch | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Adeline Smith | 33 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Ruth L. Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Charles Sims | 26 | Head | Rod Kickoff | Kentucky |
| 37 | Marie Sims | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Carolyn Sims | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Jerry Leo Sims | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Herschel Thacker | 50 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Martha + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)