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Mildred Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montclair Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Montclair Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Morris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Donald Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leona Morris | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Shirley Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Morris | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Evelyn Morris | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marie Morris | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mildred Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jean Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Corine Morris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Walter Morris | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 7
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Indies |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montclair Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Mildred Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Evelyn Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corine Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02337-00909)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Brandel | 25 | sister | House Worker | N.J. |
| 2 | H. M. Brandel | 58 | uncle | None | N.J. |
| 3 | Elsie Brandel | 5 | neice | — | N.J. |
| 4 | Claude Harris | 48 | head | Machinist | Pa. |
| 5 | Caroline Harris | 52 | wife | None | N.J. |
| 6 | Edward Harris | 17 | son | None | N.J. |
| 7 | Henry C. Harris | 13 | son | — | N.J. |
| 8 | Otto W. Fayor | 38 | head | Salesman | Germany |
| 9 | Anna Fayor | 29 | wife | None | Germany |
| 10 | Fred Louter | 75 | head | Gardener | Germany |
| 11 | Christiana Louter | 71 | wife | None | Germany |
| 12 | James Heater | 44 | head | Elevator | N.J. |
| 13 | Mary Heater | 41 | wife | None | N.J. |
| 14 | Carrie Jackson | 38 | head | Seamstress | S.C. |
| 15 | Julia Jackson | 25 | daughter | None | N.J. |
| 16 | Thomas Jackson | 26 | son-in-law | Domestic Servant | N.J. |
| 17 | Isiah Royster | 60 | head | Domestic | N.C. |
| 18 | George Reid | 20 | nephew | House Work | N.J. |
| 19 | Ida Crawford | 62 | lodger | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 20 | Clyde W. Morris | 40 | head | Fire-Drawer | Virginia |
| 21 | Rose Belle Morris | 35 | wife | House Work | Va. |
| 22 | Barbara Morris | 11 | daughter | — | N.J. |
| 23 | Beatrice Morris | 32 | daughter | House Work | Va. |
| 24 | Walter B. Morris | 42 | head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 25 | Leona Morris | 38 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 26 | Marie V. Morris | 20 | daughter | Gen. House Work | Virginia |
| 27 | Corine Morris | 18 | daughter | Gen. House Work | Virginia |
| 28 | Myrtle Morris | 17 | daughter | Gen. House Work | Virginia |
| 29 | Evelyn L. Morris | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Mildred Morris THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | William L. Morris | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Jean E. Morris | 9 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Shirley Morris | 6 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Donald W. Morris | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Dorothy L. Morris | 4 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Earth Johnson | 36 | head | House Work | N.J. |
| 37 | Ella Johnson | 20 | daughter | Beautician | Camden |
| 38 | Brown Clarence Johnson | 20 | lodger | None | N.J. |
| 39 | Mrs Annie Mason | 63 | head | None | Virginia |
| 40 | Lucie Morgan | 40 | lodger | Domestic | Virginia |
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)