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Sarah Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marietta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sales clerk |
| Industry | Retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Sales Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Marietta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia Morris | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sarah Morris | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Doris Morris | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Morris | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Irving Morris | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Carl Morris | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Morris | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| David Morris | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leroy Morris | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elmer Morris | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gladys Morris | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Ohio
Daughter, age 8
Washington, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Washington-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Washington-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marietta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Sales clerk |
| Industry | Retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Sarah Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Letitia Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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
1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03166-00128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur J Matthews | 23 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 2 | Florence B Matthews | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Jerry A Matthews | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Charles C Shimp | 33 | Head | Baker'S Assistant | Ohio |
| 5 | Florrie W Shimp | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Ohio |
| 6 | Kenneth E Shimp | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Mary H Shimp | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Harold L Shimp | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Thelma L Shimp | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Harold J Goodnight | 22 | Head | Finishing | Ohio |
| 11 | Nancy A Goodnight | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Gary D Goodnight | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Harry C Williams | 29 | Head | Janitor | West Virginia |
| 14 | Edna J Williams | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Connie J Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Herbert H Williams | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | John C Williams | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Harry H Hammond | 60 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Ralph E Lee | 29 | Head | Painter & Laborer | Ohio |
| 20 | Maud I Lee | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | David E Lee | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Kenneth E Lee | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Jack L Lee | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Margaret T Lee | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Irving H Morris | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 26 | Gladys P Morris | 48 | Wife | Sales Clerk | Ohio |
| 27 | Carl P Morris | 22 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 28 | Elmer D Morris | 19 | Son | Sales Clerk | Ohio |
| 29 | Richard H Morris | 18 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 30 | Sarah E Morris THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Ohio |
| 31 | Doris A Morris | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Leroy D Jr Morris | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Mary M Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Letitia O Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | David Morris | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Norbert C Wilhelm | 44 | Head | Tool Checker | Ohio |
| 37 | Mamie Wilhelm | 81 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Clara J Bitzer | 34 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Grace M Bitzer | 28 | Niece | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 40 | Nelia M Bitzer | 26 | Niece | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
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)