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Ruth Morris — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Morris across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wayne, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWayne, Tennessee
SurnameMorris
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardPart Dist No 1
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Adeline Morris Daughter — 11 ~1909
Ruth Morris Daughter — 18 ~1902
Georgia Morris Daughter — 19 ~1901
Earl Morris Daughter — 10 ~1910
Frank Morris Head — 52 ~1868
Wm Mcfarian Other — 45 ~1875
Herman Morris Son — 17 ~1903
Howard Morris Son — 9 ~1911
Mary Morris Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1910
Wayne, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Wayne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Wayne, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
Wayne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Morris across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Wayne, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Morris
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Herman Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adeline Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Morris
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1770unit:0590)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Nowlin 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
52 Lizzie Nowlin 33 Wife — Tennessee
53 Estelle Nowlin 14 Daughter — Tennessee
54 Edford Nowlin 2 Son — Tennessee
55 Will Rhodes 22 Boarder Farming Tennessee
56 George Pulley 47 Head Farmer Tennessee
57 Sarah Pulley 79 Mother — Tennessee
58 George Ross 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
59 Hannah Ross 44 Wife — Tennessee
60 James E. Ross 25 Son Laborer Tennessee
61 Carmie Ross 19 Son — Tennessee
62 Mary Ross 17 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Hubert Ross 15 Son — Tennessee
64 Marvin Ross 12 Son — Tennessee
65 Maggie Ross 11 Daughter — Tennessee
66 Ila Ross 8 Daughter — Tennessee
67 William Ross 6 Son — Tennessee
68 Louise Ross 4 Daughter — Tennessee
69 Cab. Ross 52 Head — Tennessee
70 Evaline Ross 65 Wife — Tennessee
71 Saffie Ross 33 Cousin — Tennessee
72 Paul Ross 42 Cousin Timber Cutter Tennessee
73 Cally Walker 45 Head — Tennessee
74 Dermit Walker 14 Son — Tennessee
75 John Henry 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
76 Susie Henry 69 Mother — Tennessee
77 Ben Martin 73 Head Farmer Tennessee
78 P.C. Martin 74 Wife — Alabama
79 Sarah Kutch 35 Boarder — Tennessee
80 Frank Morris 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
81 Mary Morris 42 Wife — Tennessee
82 Georgia Morris 19 Daughter — Tennessee
83 Ruth Morris THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Tennessee
84 Herman Morris 17 Son — Tennessee
85 Earl Morris 10 Daughter — Tennessee
86 Adeline Morris 11 Daughter — Tennessee
87 Howard Morris 9 Son — Tennessee
88 Wm Mcfarian 45 Boarder Timber Cutter Kansas
89 Charlie Hick 32 Head Farmer Tennessee
90 Roxie Hick 32 Wife — Tennessee
91 Raymon Hick 14 Son — Tennessee
92 Adeline Hick 10 Daughter — Tennessee
93 Joel Cole 42 Head Farmer Tennessee
94 Myrtle Cole 44 Wife — Tennessee
95 Lelia Cole 19 Daughter — Tennessee
96 Hardie Cole 18 Son — Tennessee
97 Joe Cole 8 Son — Tennessee

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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