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Robert Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Robert — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Morris | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Morris | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lurlie Morris | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 21
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Robert P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Doctor |
| Industry | Medical |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 31
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Robert Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Birdie Morris (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Mother
Annie Morris
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Morris
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Morris
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Morris
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Birdie Morris
b. ~1908
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Robert Morris
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00727-00046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Ester | 19 | Son | Metal Worker | Georgia |
| 2 | Joyce Ester | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Gene Ester | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Emory Gresham | 56 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 5 | Clara Gresham | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Fred Gresham | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Audrey Casey | 30 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Georgia |
| 8 | Alice Lewis | 78 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Nellie Kellner | 43 | Daughter | Nurse | Georgia |
| 10 | Robert Johnson | 32 | Son-in-law | Painter | Georgia |
| 11 | Priscilla Johnson | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Edith Johnson | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Robert Johnson | 5 | Grand-son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | David Williams | 43 | Lodger | Barber | Georgia |
| 15 | Robert L. Morris THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 16 | Lurlie Morris | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Barbara Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | James Beavers | 57 | Head | Barber | Mississippi |
| 19 | Viola Beavers | 49 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 20 | James B. Jr. Beavers | 28 | Son | Plumber | Georgia |
| 21 | Betty Jean Beavers | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Katheryn Beavers | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Richard Jones | 39 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 24 | Claudian Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Richard Jr. Jones | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Olin L. Haley | 38 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Alabama |
| 27 | Maggie Haley | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Emil Inez Haley | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Doris Haley | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Shirley Haley | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Roiston Purcell | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 32 | Laura Purcell | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Mary Purcell | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Frank Landrum | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 35 | Nora Landrum | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Marie Landrum | 23 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Benjamin Landrum | 20 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Georgia |
| 38 | Marcia Landrum | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Job. W. Smith | 59 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 40 | Bertha Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)