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Nellie Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 469 Cook's District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | sewing |
| Industry | clothing (WPA) |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Sewing |
| Township / Ward | Md 469 Cooks District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Tidwell | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Nellie Morris | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Francis Tidwell | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Harold Tidwell | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Katherine Morris | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Matilda Cornwell | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 22
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Nell R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Spouse, age 32
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Nell |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 44
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 469 Cook's District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | sewing |
| Industry | clothing (WPA) |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Morris
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00674-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John D. Scott | 44 | Head | Yard Conductor | Georgia |
| 2 | Maude Scott | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Marvin Scott | 23 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 4 | Adel Scott | 20 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 5 | Myrtice Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Hattie Murrell | 63 | Head | Boarding House Manager | Alabama |
| 7 | F. C. Corbitt | 84 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Frank R. Henry | 45 | Lodger | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 9 | Homer Rogers | 45 | Lodger | Wine Drawer | Georgia |
| 10 | Fred Cedals | 26 | Lodger | Butcher | Georgia |
| 11 | Perry Mitchell | 21 | Lodger | Butcher | Georgia |
| 12 | A. D. Thompson | 34 | Head | Store Keeper | Georgia |
| 13 | Henrietta Thompson | 23 | Wife | Store Keeper | Texas |
| 14 | John F. Reeves | 72 | Head | Chief Engineer | Georgia |
| 15 | Leila P. Reeves | 69 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Paul West | 34 | Head | Supt. Of Water Pump Station | New York |
| 17 | Lois West | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Leonard West | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Samuel West | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Watson Hitchcock | 42 | Head | Fence-Maker | Georgia |
| 21 | Estelle Hitchcock | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Herman Hitchcock | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Eugene Hitchcock | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Raymond Perkins | 20 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Thelma Perkins | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Billy Perkins | 0 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Elijah Cornwell | 54 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Gladys Cornwell | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Forrest Cornwell | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 30 | Felton Cornwell | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Myron Cornwell | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Grace Cornwell | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Nellie Morris THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Sewing | Georgia |
| 34 | Katherine Morris | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Matilda Cornwell | 74 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Harold Tidwell | 25 | Son-in-law | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 37 | Francis Tidwell | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Marvin Tidwell | 0 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 39 | George F. Wells | 64 | Head | Furniture Repairer | Georgia |
| 40 | Mary Wells | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)