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Raymond Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leopold & Nora — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Weighmaster |
| Industry | Wool & Furs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1900 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Weighmaster |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Morris | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lillian Morris | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Raymond Morris | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Shirley Morris | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 32
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Weighmaster |
| Industry | Wool & Furs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1900 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Raymond Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leopold Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leopold Morris
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Morris
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Morris
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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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 — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00958-00782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lottie Nordmeyer | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Lottie Nordmeyer | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 3 | Daniel O'Callaghan | 34 | Head | Foreman | Ireland |
| 4 | Mae O'Callaghan | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Joanne O'Callaghan | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Daniel O'Callaghan | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Sadie Riley | 50 | Head | Post Office Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Joseph Reuter | 36 | Head | Hair Stylist | Luxembourg |
| 9 | Jeanne C. Reuter | 35 | Wife | Receptionist | Luxembourg |
| 10 | Lawrence Zimmerman | 40 | Head | Office Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Marguerite Zimmerman | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Patricia Zimmerman | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Raymond Morris THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Weighmaster | Illinois |
| 14 | Lillian Morris | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Marilyn Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Shirley Jean Morris | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Bernard Lindberg | 56 | Head | Machinery Mechanic | Sweden |
| 18 | Hilma Lindberg | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 19 | John Holmes | 42 | Head | Police Officer | Illinois |
| 20 | Della Holmes | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Robert Holmes | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Raymond Holmes | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Harry E. Hampel | 43 | Head | Telephone Operator | Illinois |
| 24 | Lorraine C. Hampel | 21 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 25 | Virginia Hampel | 19 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Illinois |
| 26 | Therese Hampel | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Harry Blaney | 51 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 28 | Hazel Blaney | 49 | Wife | Light Lady | Illinois |
| 29 | Ernst L. Levin | 32 | Head | Service Man | Germany |
| 30 | Martha Levin | 31 | Wife | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 31 | Stanley Parsons | 30 | Head | Butter Salesman | Illinois |
| 32 | Marjorie Parsons | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Arthur Regal | 47 | Head | Metal Salesman | Missouri |
| 34 | Isabell Regal | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Mary L. Regal | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Marion Boyd | 40 | Head | Field Manager | Illinois |
| 37 | Essa E. Boyd | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 38 | Rosalee Boyd | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 39 | John Kelly | 40 | Head | Lieutenant Fireman | Illinois |
| 40 | Penrose Kelly | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 2 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)