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Paul Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cowley-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Paul Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cowley-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Asher & Asher — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cowley-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Paul G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cowley |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Industry | Funeral home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 1648 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Township / Ward | Winfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Morris | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Paul Morris | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Millicent Morris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 10
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Paul L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 20
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cowley-County, Kansas
Head, age 29
Cowley-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Paul G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cowley |
| Occupation | Undertaker |
| Industry | Funeral home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 1648 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Paul Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Asher Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Asher Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mathie Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Asher Morris
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Asher Morris
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mathie Morris
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Morris
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cowley-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cowley-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01226-00899)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennase Albright | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | James Albright | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | John Albright | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Elizabeth Boxford | 32 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 5 | George A. Kininmonth | 44 | Head | Manager Of Produce | New York |
| 6 | Pansy S. Kininmonth | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Arthur S. Kininmonth | 20 | Son | Clerk | California |
| 8 | Elizabeth Skinner | 83 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 9 | Fred A. Johnson | 39 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Texas |
| 10 | Marie Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Joann Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | George A. Carr | 69 | Head | Assessor | Indiana |
| 13 | Minnie M. Carr | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Nadine Carr | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 15 | George L. Jarvis | 58 | Head | Vice President | Kansas |
| 16 | Jess L. Jarvis | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Nancy Ann Jarvis | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Robert Atwell | 33 | Head | Music Teacher | Kansas |
| 19 | Louise G. Atwell | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | David A. Atwell | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Harold M. Burt | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 22 | Leola Burt | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Frank Tinsman | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 24 | Pete Newton | 31 | Head | Rock Crusher | Kansas |
| 25 | Hazel Newton | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Frank S. Wilson | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 27 | Isabel Wilson | 52 | Wife | Manager | Kansas |
| 28 | Paul G. Morris THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Undertaker | Kansas |
| 29 | Lucille Morris | 27 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Millicent Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Paul Kills | 29 | Head | Digging Rock | Missouri |
| 32 | Elsie Kills | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Paul Edward Kills | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Warren F. Bernstorf | 47 | Head | Medical Doctor | Kansas |
| 35 | Ethel Bernstorf | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Emily D. Bernstorf | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Emily J. Graham | 82 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Emma Cochran | 63 | Lodger | Music Teacher | Kansas |
| 39 | Dean B. Herlocker | 51 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Nebraska |
| 40 | Ona M. Herlocker | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 3 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)