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Richard Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Olmsted-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Richard Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Olmsted-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOlmsted-County, Minnesota
SurnameMorris
Given NameRichard H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Farmington Township (T 108 R 13)
1935 Residence (County)Olmsted
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardFarmington Township T 108 R 13
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Dale Morris Son — 16 ~1924
Richard Morris Head — 44 ~1896
Eunice Morris Daughter — 19 ~1921
Imogene Morris Spouse — 46 ~1894
Ralph Morris Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Olmsted, Minnesota
Head, age 24
Olmsted, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Richard H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Olmsted, Minnesota
Head, age 34
Olmsted, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Richard H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Olmsted-County, Minnesota
Head, age 44
Olmsted-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Richard H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Farmington Township (T 108 R 13)
1935 Residence (County) Olmsted
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links Richard Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Morris
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Olmsted-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01943-00618)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard H. Morris THIS PERSON 44 Head Farmer Minnesota
2 Imogene E. Morris 46 Wife — Minnesota
3 Ralph G. Morris 20 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
4 Eunice I. Morris 19 Daughter Farm Laborer Minnesota
5 Dale D. Morris 16 Son — Minnesota
6 Hubert J. Jr. Machacek 47 Head Farmer Minnesota
7 A. Elizabeth Machacek 46 Wife — South Dakota
8 Kenneth J. Machacek 12 Son — Minnesota
9 Hubert J. Iii Machacek 10 Son — Minnesota
10 Lorraine C. Machacek 6 Daughter — Minnesota
11 Glenn D. Boyd 36 Hired hand Farm Laborer Minnesota
12 Charles E. Fellows 64 Head Farmer Indiana
13 Ida M. Fellows 62 Wife — Michigan
14 Lloyd E. Fellows 33 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
15 Clarence D. Sleeper 55 Head Farmer Minnesota
16 Bertha Sleeper 50 Wife — Minnesota
17 Eugene C. Sleeper 13 Son — Minnesota
18 Clarence H. Jr. Dahuelty 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
19 Dorothy M. Dahuelty 23 Wife — Minnesota
20 Clarence H. Iii Dahuelty 1 Son — Minnesota
21 Joan C. Dahuelty 0 Daughter — Minnesota
23 Berniece Nordness 24 Lodger Teacher Minnesota
24 Nathaniel Markgraf 34 Hired hand Farm Laborer Minnesota

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)

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