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Walter Morris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Walter Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Walter — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameMorris
Given NameWalter Jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationCollector
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCollector
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Walter Morris Head — 54 ~1886
Josephine Morris Daughter — 22 ~1918
Harry Morris Son — 14 ~1926
Louise Morris Daughter — 24 ~1916
Amy Morris Spouse — 47 ~1893
Walter Morris Son — 27 ~1913
Sylvia Morris Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 7
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 17
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morris
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 27
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
Surname Morris
Given Name Walter Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Collector
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Walter Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Morris (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Walter Morris
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Morris
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Morris
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Morris
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Morris
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Morris
b. ~1910
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Walter Morris
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Sibling
Sylvia Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02744-00102)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leocadia Marknick 22 Daughter Office Worker New Jersey
2 Matilda Marknick 21 Daughter Presser New Jersey
3 Henry Libertowski 37 Head Cabinet Maker Poland
4 Barbara Libertowski 36 Wife — Poland
5 Henrietta Libertowski 16 Daughter — New York
6 Augustine Heszte 46 Head Mason Poland
7 Helen Heszte 41 Wife — New York
8 Edward Heszte 21 Son Mason Helper New York
9 Adele Heszte 18 Daughter Waitress New York
10 Julius Heszte 15 Son — New York
11 Doris Heszte 12 Daughter — New York
12 Andrew Heszte 11 Son — New York
13 Paul Heszte 6 Son — New York
14 Albert Gordis 34 Head Roofer New York
15 Natalie Gordis 29 Wife — New York
16 Albert Gordis 3 Son — New York
17 Joseph Joudzevicius 51 Head Capper Lithuania
18 Agnes Joudzevicius 49 Wife — Lithuania
19 Albert Joudzevicius 24 Son Curer New York
20 George Joudzevicius 15 Son — New York
21 Walter Morris 54 Head Ironer Panama
22 Amy Morris 47 Wife — B.W.I.
23 Walter Jr Morris THIS PERSON 27 Son Collector New York
24 Louise Morris 24 Daughter Office Worker New York
25 Josephine Morris 22 Daughter — New York
26 Sylvia Morris 19 Daughter New Marker New York
27 Harry Morris 14 Son — New York
28 Don Davis 37 Head Porter No. Carolina
29 Anna Davis 30 Wife Maid So. Carolina
30 Harold Brown 10 Step-son — So. Carolina
31 Marie Fairly 47 Mother-in-law Maid So. Carolina
32 John Sama 35 Head X-Ray Technician New York
33 Josephine Sama 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
34 Maria Sama 7 Daughter — New York
35 Elizabeth Witkowski 51 Head — Poland
36 Sophie Witkowski 17 Daughter — New York
37 Genevieve Witkowski 14 Daughter — New York
38 Alexander Kuzewski 35 Son-in-law Clerk New York
39 Tessie Kuzewski 23 Daughter — New York
40 Anthony Kuzewski 4 Grand-child — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Walter + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.87
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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