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Robert Morrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nemaha-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Morrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nemaha-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nemaha-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Robert T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centralia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | rock quarry |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 420 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | 16 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Rock Quarry |
| Township / Ward | Centralia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morrison | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Myrtle Morrison | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| William Morrison | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lester Morrison | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Martin Morrison | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marion Morrison | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nemaha, Kansas
Head, age 31
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Nemaha, Kansas
Head, age 41
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Robert T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grain Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 330 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Nemaha-County, Kansas
Head, age 51
Nemaha-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morrison |
| Given Name | Robert T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centralia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nemaha |
| Occupation | rock quarry |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 420 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | 16 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Morrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Morrison
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Nemaha-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Nemaha-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01248-00573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roy L Marx | 34 | Head | Retail Drug | Kansas |
| 42 | Mildred L Marx | 32 | Wife | Retail Drug | Kansas |
| 43 | Schuyler W Hawley | 35 | Head | Retail Drug Store | Kansas |
| 44 | Bernice G Hawley | 34 | Wife | Medicine Co | Missouri |
| 45 | George H Shore | 72 | Head | Photography | New York |
| 46 | Ella R Shore | 73 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 47 | William Houdek | 43 | Head | Retail Dry Goods | Nebraska |
| 48 | Lillie M Houdek | 41 | Wife | Retail Dry Goods | Kansas |
| 49 | Margaret Joyce Houdek | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Harold D Colwell | 38 | Head | Barber Shop | Kansas |
| 51 | Irene M Colwell | 29 | Wife | Beauty Shop | Kansas |
| 52 | Ethel M Wohlford | 59 | Head | Newspaper Office | Kansas |
| 53 | William A Wohlford | 63 | Head | Building Construction | Kansas |
| 54 | Blanch P Wohlford | 54 | Wife | Newspaper Office | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Clarence P Wohlford | 33 | Son | General Trucking | Kansas |
| 56 | Earl A Hightower | 28 | Head | National Bank | New Mexico |
| 57 | Maude E Hightower | 26 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 58 | Ray E Hightower | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Stanley J Hightower | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Nancy S Hightower | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | James H Brown | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Ella M Brown | 76 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Howard F Potterf | 53 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Nellie B Potterf | 52 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Blaine Myron Potterf | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Royal P Raddell | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 67 | John White | 60 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Frank G Drey | 74 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 69 | Mary E Drey | 73 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Robert T Morrison THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Rock Quarry | Tennessee |
| 71 | Myrtle A Morrison | 49 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 72 | Marion R Morrison | 20 | Son | Road Construction | Kansas |
| 73 | William F Morrison | 15 | Son | Farm | Kansas |
| 74 | Martin M Morrison | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Lester Lee Morrison | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Morton E Butler | 33 | Head | Dental Surgery | Colorado |
| 77 | Donna H Butler | 32 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 78 | Anne E Butler | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Barbara S Butler | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Morton D Butler | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)