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Mary Morton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Mary Morton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Morton | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Martha Morton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Delmar Harrod | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Druscilla Morman | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Fannie Morton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mahulda Morton | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Leroy Harrod | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Earl Morton | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Morton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Herbert Morton | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Morton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barbara Morton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gertrude Harrod | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1930 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 13 household members
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Mary Morton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Morton
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Maryland
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Sibling
Gertrude Harrod
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Morton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Druscilla Morman
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Morton
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Morton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Morton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Morton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01529-00164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James E. Saunders | 33 | District Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 42 | Mary E. Ross | 38 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Timothy Morton | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Mahulda Morton | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Druscilla Morman | 27 | Daughter | General Housework | South Carolina |
| 46 | Gertrude Harrod | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Leroy Harrod | 26 | Son in law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | George Morton | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 49 | Barbara Morton | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 50 | Fannie M. Morton | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Mary Morton THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Martha Morton | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Herbert Morton | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Earl Morton | 10 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Delmar Harrod | 1 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Rosa Horton | 46 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 57 | Jessie M. Braggett | 41 | Lodger | Track-Man | Virginia |
| 58 | Laura Braggett | 27 | Lodger Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Lillian R. Suggs | 35 | Head | Day Worker | North Carolina |
| 60 | Catherine Suggs | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Earl T. Suggs | 16 | Son | Pin Setter | Maryland |
| 62 | James A. Suggs | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 63 | William D. Suggs | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Kattie Watkins | 65 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Evelyn Wise | 27 | Lodger | Foreman | Virginia |
| 66 | William Robinson | 24 | Head | Elevator Operator | Maryland |
| 67 | Madeline M. Robinson | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Deloris M. Robinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Lula Wilson | 52 | Head | Independent Paper Peddler | Maryland |
| 70 | Ernest H. Wilson | 20 | Son | Handy Man | Maryland |
| 71 | Helen Wilson | 17 | Daughter in law | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Barbara Wilson | 0 | Grand daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | James Drummond | 46 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 74 | Irene A. Drummond | 53 | Lodger Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Willie Williams | 67 | Lodger | Gardner | Maryland |
| 76 | John Jackson | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 77 | Carrie Jackson | 48 | Lodger Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Alonzo Burnham | 24 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Rosie Burnham | 21 | Lodger | General Housework | Maryland |
| 80 | Thomas J. Johnson | 49 | Head | Garage Owner | North Carolina |
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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)