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Richard Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Richard Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cyril & Emma — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Richard W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Poultney Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Medical doctor |
| Industry | Own office |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Medical Doctor |
| Township / Ward | Poultney Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Morris | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Richard Morris | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Myrna Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Richard Morris | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Olive Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Francis Morris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 17
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Slate worker |
| Industry | Slate Quarry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 27
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Richard W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 37
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Richard W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Poultney Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Occupation | Medical doctor |
| Industry | Own office |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Richard Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cyril Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father William Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cyril Morris
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Morris
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Morris
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Morris
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Vermont
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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 — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00475)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Mcgrath | 19 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Esther L. Edwards | 67 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 45 | Eleanor Allen | 68 | Lodger | Librarian | New York |
| 46 | William G. Morris | 36 | Head | Slate Maker | Vermont |
| 47 | Kate Morris | 36 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 48 | Hayden Morris | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Napoleon J. La Point | 49 | Head | Baker | New York |
| 50 | Eileen V. La Point | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Francis J. La Point | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Dorothy M. La Point | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Theresa J. La Point | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Napoleon Jr. La Point | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Leon E. La Pan | 38 | Employee | Baker | New York |
| 56 | James P. Mcmorrow | 31 | Head | Clerk | Vermont |
| 57 | Anna M. Mcmorrow | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Vermont |
| 58 | Henry D. Mccarthy | 49 | Head | Store Keeper | Vermont |
| 59 | Laura E. Jones | 53 | Servant | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 60 | Ruth E. Minor | 41 | Head | Secretary | Vermont |
| 61 | Mary E. Minor | 76 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 62 | William Driscoll | 73 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 63 | John Driscoll | 72 | Brother | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Mary Driscoll | 65 | Sister | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Mary Kanes | 68 | Head | Guardian | Vermont |
| 66 | Richard W. Morris THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Medical Doctor | Vermont |
| 67 | Francis P. Morris | 34 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Olive T. Morris | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Marilyn F. Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Myrna E. Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 71 | Richard H. Morris | 1 | Son | 0 | Vermont |
| 72 | George F., Jr. Tully | 27 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 73 | Doreen D. Tully | 20 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Ellen M. Roberts | 57 | Head | Stitcher | Wales |
| 75 | Thomas J. Roberts | 19 | Son | Clerk | Vermont |
| 76 | George Morris | 48 | Brother | Slate Maker | Wales |
| 77 | Martin D. Harvey | 43 | Head | Shoveler | New York |
| 78 | Elizabeth A. Harvey | 44 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Eileen E. Harvey | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 80 | F. Edward Harvey | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
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)