YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
PM

Paul Morris — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Paul Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & R — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWalker-County, Georgia
SurnameMorris
Given NamePaul
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Chickamauga
1935 Residence (County)Walker
Additional Details
OccupationDolpher
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)790
Highest GradeH 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationDolpher
Township / WardChickamauga
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Paul Age Birth yr
Addie Morris Spouse — 39 ~1901
Ruby Morris Daughter — 12 ~1928
Margaret Morris Daughter — 16 ~1924
Paul Morris Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Morris Head — 44 ~1896
Mary Morris Daughter — 7 ~1933
Archie Morris Son — 11 ~1929
Robert Morris Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Walker, Georgia
Son, age
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Paul E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Walker, Georgia
Son, age 11
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Chickamauga
1935 Residence (County) Walker
Occupation Dolpher
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 790
Highest Grade H 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links Paul Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father R Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Morris
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
R Morris
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Morris
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Morris
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Morris
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Morris
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Morris
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Walker-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00718-00745)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert A. Morris 44 Head Run Slubber Georgia
42 Addie Morris 39 Wife Battery Filler Georgia
43 Paul Morris THIS PERSON 21 Son Dolpher Georgia
44 Robert Junior Morris 18 Son — Georgia
45 Margaret Morris 16 Daughter — Georgia
46 Ruby Morris 12 Daughter — Georgia
47 Archie Morris 11 Son — Georgia
48 Mary Ruth Morris 7 Daughter — Georgia
49 Victor Gravit 47 Head Mechanic Georgia
50 Nettie Ann Gravit 36 Wife Battery Filler Tennessee
51 Amanda Gravit 21 Daughter Seamer Georgia
52 John Gravit 18 Son Laborer Georgia
53 Dorathy Gravit 16 Daughter — Georgia
54 Ruth Gravit 14 Daughter — Georgia
55 Hazel Gravit 12 Daughter — Georgia
56 Frankie Gravit 7 Daughter — Georgia
57 Nancy Hurst 62 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
58 James V. Linely 41 Head Run Machine Georgia
59 Marjorie Linely 33 Wife — Georgia
60 Ann Linely 7 Daughter — Georgia
61 James Linely 3 Son — Georgia
62 Taskel Fowler 30 Head Weaver Alabama
63 Beulah Fowler 26 Wife Battery Filler Georgia
64 Lillie Bell Fowler 11 Daughter — Georgia
65 Bobbie Jean Fowler 9 Son — Georgia
66 Frank Fowler 5 Son — Georgia
67 Charles E. Reece 28 Head Dolpher Georgia
68 Lala Reece 33 Wife Spooler Georgia
69 Parrick Clark Reece 15 Son — Georgia
70 Katherine Reece 10 Daughter — Georgia
71 Ironic Lawrence 52 Housekeeper Housekeeper Georgia
72 Henney W. Hartman 33 Head Mechanic Alabama
73 Zillie Hartman 29 Wife Frame Spinner Georgia
74 Katherine Hartman 12 Daughter — Georgia
75 Ellen Hartman 12 Daughter — Georgia
76 Billie Hartman 8 Son — Georgia
77 Donald Hartman 5 Son — Georgia
78 Romeo Lowery 35 Head Section Hand Georgia
79 Etta Lowery 33 Wife — Georgia
80 Richard Lowery 11 Son — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Paul + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants