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Robert Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Robert Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameMorris
Given NameRobert C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Hermosa Beach
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryRetail Curing Business
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked68
Income (1939)2000
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceCalifornia
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardAltadena
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 Robert Age Birth yr
R Morris Daughter — 10 ~1930
Robert Morris Head — 38 ~1902
Ruth Morris Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 18
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Robert E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 28
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Robert C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Salesman
Industry Gas Co.
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 38
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Robert C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Hermosa Beach
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation Salesman
Industry Retail Curing Business
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 68
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence California
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Lyle (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Morris
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Lyle
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Morris
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Morris
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00244-00278)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bertha M. Long 64 Wife — Ohio
2 James R. Mcclung 57 Head Carpenter Arkansas
3 Bertha L. Mcclung 60 Wife Car Cleaner Illinois
4 Paul R. Mcclung 29 Son Carpenter Oklahoma
5 William F. Vickerracher 54 Head Painter Scotland
6 Emma E. Vickerracher 45 Wife — Canada-English
7 Mary C. Vickerracher 22 Daughter Waitress Illinois
8 Isabelle J. Vickerracher 19 Daughter New Worker Canada-English
9 William F. Jr Vickerracher 17 Son — California
10 Harry E. Lidolph 71 Head — Iowa
11 Camilla F. Lidolph 70 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Rebecca D. Harvey 57 Head Janitress Pennsylvania
13 Jesse H. Harvey 21 Son Tray Boy Ohio
14 Alice R. Harvey 15 Daughter — California
15 Paul B. Alton 25 Head Concrete Foreman California
16 Mildred G. Alton 27 Wife — South Dakota
17 Bud D. Alton 2 Son — California
18 Leila Claire Alton 0 Daughter — California
19 Charles B. Haney 30 Head Service Man Texas
20 Ruth F. Haney 23 Wife — California
21 Wesley R. Unfried 22 Brother-in-law — California
22 Arthur L. Unfried 20 Brother-in-law Grease Man California
23 Alice E. Unfried 20 Sister-in-law Stenographer Colorado
24 William S. Worrell 42 Head Ice Salesman Colorado
25 Verne G. Worrell 42 Wife — Colorado
26 William N. Worrell 12 Son — California
27 Richard A. Worrell 6 Son — Colorado
28 Evangeline G. Worrell 4 Daughter — California
29 Kenneth A. Lathrop 39 Head Electrician Minnesota
30 Doris E. Lathrop 35 Wife — Minnesota
31 Althea M. Lathrop 14 Daughter — Minnesota
32 Virginia Lathrop 13 Daughter — Minnesota
33 Sandra Lathrop 2 Daughter — California
34 Robert C. Morris THIS PERSON 38 Head Salesman Indiana
35 Ruth B. Morris 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
36 R. Roberta Morris 10 Daughter — California
37 Samuel H. Roberts 57 Head Real Estate Broker Kansas
38 Cora M. Roberts 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Mack D. Cashman 63 Head Plaster Mixer Kentucky
40 Essie V. Cashman 48 Wife — Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Robert
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)

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