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Walter Morris — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Morris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rose & Rose — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lucas-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Walter F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toledo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | driver |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Toledo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Morris | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Rose Morris | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Rosella Morris | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Esther Morris | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age 15
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Walter F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age 25
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Walter F |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railway Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lucas-County, Ohio
Son, age 35
Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Walter F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toledo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas |
| Occupation | driver |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Walter Morris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rose Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Morris (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Morris (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Morris (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rose Morris
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Morris
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Morris
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Morris
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Morris
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Ohio
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Sibling
Rosella Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Lucas-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Ohio
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03259-00063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Herbert F Muck | 41 | Head | Ass. Cashier | Ohio |
| 4 | Alice M Muck | 39 | Wife | — | Canada-F |
| 5 | Eileen Muck | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Rolland R Kiebler | 35 | head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Harriet M Kiebler | 55 | mother | — | Mich |
| 8 | Mary B.E. Crandall | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Harry Crandall | 42 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 10 | Frank T. Crandall | 34 | son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 11 | Marietta Minning | 31 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Don J Minning | 34 | son in law | Machinist | Ohio |
| 13 | Margaret Anne Minning | 4 | grand daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Charles J Minning | 2 | grand son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Jno. C. Mcguinness | 70 | Head | — | Penna-Eng |
| 16 | Adeline Mcguinness | 65 | wife | — | Canada-Fr |
| 17 | Frederick Mathews | 49 | Head | — | England |
| 18 | Maude Mathews | 59 | wife | Teacher | Wash-Eng |
| 19 | Alan Muchert | 28 | Head | Musician | Ohio |
| 20 | Ethel D. Muchert | 60 | mother | — | Mich |
| 21 | Monis M. Muchert | 25 | brother | Sales-Corres. | Ohio |
| 22 | Phoebe Aldrich | 25 | lodger | Accountant | Ohio |
| 23 | Arthur A. Walters | 52 | Head | Eng. Asst. | Ohio |
| 24 | Alma C. Walters | 35 | wife | Laundress | Ohio |
| 25 | Dell Lash | 50 | lodger | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Rose M. Morris | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Walter F. Morris THIS PERSON | 35 | son | Driver | Ohio |
| 29 | Esther Morris | 29 | daughter in law | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 30 | Rosella Morris | 25 | daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 31 | Hattie D. Faurot | 66 | Head | — | Mich |
| 32 | Frank W. Faurot | 45 | son | — | New York |
| 33 | Frances O Beroth | 72 | Head | Salesman | Ind |
| 34 | Emma Beroth | 67 | wife | — | Ind |
| 35 | Margaret H. Roberts | 62 | Head | Sewing | Mich |
| 36 | Dorothy Ferrier | 34 | daughter | Typist | Ohio |
| 37 | Juanita Ferrier | 14 | grand daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Alice Ferrier | 12 | grand daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Nicholas Maurer | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 40 | Zeta F. Holm | 47 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Gustave Holm | 42 | son-in-law | Iron Construction | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
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)