Mary Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1858 Female Head Born: Virginia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Surname	Morris
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	82
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Richmond
1935 Residence (County)	Richmond City
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	Richmond
Est. Birth Year	~1858

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Mary Morris	Head	—	82	~1858
James Morris	Son	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Henrico, Virginia

Other, age 64

Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Mother-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	64
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Henrico, Virginia

Other, age 72

Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Mother-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Head, age 82

Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1858 — 2 household members

Surname	Morris
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	82
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Richmond
1935 Residence (County)	Richmond City
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Mary Morris

Head · 1940 · age 82 · b. ~1858 · Virginia

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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04322-00478)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Andrew J. Whitehead	6	Son	—	Virginia
42	Robert S. Whitehead	5	Son	—	Virginia
43	Frank L. Archer	26	Head	Pipe & Shovel Laborer	Maryland
44	Rose A. Archer	48	Mother	—	Virginia
45	Robert H. Jennings	69	Head	—	Virginia
46	William G. Hundley	36	Son	Quartermaster	Virginia
47	Wilbur M. Adkins	27	Lodger	Chauffeur	Virginia
48	Reese A. Browning	51	Head	Painter	Virginia
49	Mamie E. Browning	46	Wife	—	Virginia
50	Leslie A. Browning	19	Son	Box Folder	Virginia
51	Lillian D. Browning	15	Daughter	House Keeper	Virginia
52	Virginia Browning	14	Daughter	—	Virginia
53	Mary E. Browning	10	Daughter	—	Virginia
54	Anna V. Browning	8	Daughter	—	Virginia
55	Raymond Parker	31	Son in law	Laborer	Virginia
56	Mamie E. Parker	22	Daughter	Paper Bag Catcher	Virginia
57	Ends Here	None	BLOCK	—	—
58	John Jeffries	55	Head	Janitor	Virginia
59	Harvey Bradley	56	Lodger	Cook	Virginia
60	Lemuel Johnson	36	Head	Railway Hand	Virginia
61	James Florence Johnson	26	Lodger	Packing Cartons	Virginia
62	Lorenzo Crawley	27	Head	Tobacco Stemmer	Virginia
63	Gladys A. Bullock	29	Sister	Rag Picker	Virginia
64	Mabel Bullock	12	Niece	—	Virginia
65	Goldie S. Rivers	33	Head	Sweeper	Virginia
66	Lucy Holmes	69	Mother	—	Virginia
67	Ethel M. Pankin	5	Ward	—	Virginia
68	Nellie L. Allen	4	Ward	—	Virginia
69	Emma Harris	40	Lodger	Servant	Virginia
70	Charles Snellings	52	Head	Carpenter	Virginia
71	Charles Snellings	54	Wife	—	Virginia
72	Mildred F. Snellings	11	Daughter	—	Virginia
73	Thomas Myers	56	Head	Carpenter	Virginia
74	Nettie M. Myers	57	Wife	—	Virginia
75	Mildred B. Beasley	30	Daughter	—	Virginia
76	Mary J. Morris THIS PERSON	82	Head	—	Virginia
77	James P. Morris	43	Son	Electric Welder	Virginia
78	Ernest S. Cornell	51	Head	Owner	Virginia
79	Bessie S. Cornell	56	Wife	—	Virginia
80	Lawrence M. Cornell	18	Son	Filling Station Attendant	Virginia

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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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