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William Morrow — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Morrow across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & William — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameMorrow
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Manhattan Borough
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationSales Clerk
IndustryDrug Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSales Clerk
Township / WardManhattan Borough
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 William Age Birth yr
Mary Morrow Spouse — 66 ~1874
Evelyn Morrow Daughter — 40 ~1900
William Morrow Son — 35 ~1905
William Morrow Head — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 13
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morrow
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
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
New York, …
Son, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname MORROW
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Publishers
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 35
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Morrow
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Manhattan Borough
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Sales Clerk
Industry Drug Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
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 William Morrow across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Morrow (~0.92 confidence) and father William Morrow (~0.92 confidence) and father William Morrow (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Morrow (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Morrow (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Morrow (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Morrow
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Morrow
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Morrow
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Morrow
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Morrow
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Morrow
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Morrow
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Evelyn Morrow
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02635-00707)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Walsh 15 Daughter — New York
2 Betty Walsh 11 Daughter — New York
3 Louis Beck 69 Head — New York
4 Mary Beck 55 Wife — New York
5 Mary Beck 22 Daughter — New York
6 Clarence F. Lincoln 53 Head Switchboard Oper Mass.
7 Josephine Lincoln 53 Wife Superintendent Mass.
8 Virginia Lincoln 17 Daughter — New York
9 Annie E. Diehl 54 Head New Worker New York
10 Elizabeth Diehl 84 Mother Bookkeeper New York
11 Katherine Diehl 58 Sister — New York
12 Arthur C. Darling 41 Head Clerical New Jersey
13 Mary C. Darling 42 Wife — New York
14 Annette Furrow 36 Sister-in-law Telephone Oper. New York
15 Beatrice Mclaughlin 47 Head Commissary Irish Free St.
16 Margaret Mclaughlin 24 Daughter Clerical New York
17 James Mclaughlin 23 Son — New York
18 Andrew Mclaughlin 32 Nephew Clerk Irish Free St.
19 Thomas Kelly 73 Head Elevator Oper. Irish Free St.
20 Delia Kelly 66 Wife — Irish Free St.
21 Mary Kelly 31 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
22 Nora Holohan 33 Daughter Typist New York
23 Jacqueline Holohan 7 Grandchild — New York
24 Edward Holohan 5 Grandchild — New York
25 William Morrow 63 Head Guard Irish Free St.
26 Mary Morrow 66 Wife — New York
27 William Morrow THIS PERSON 35 Son Sales Clerk New York
28 Evelyn Morrow 40 Daughter Clerical New York
29 William Gill 24 Head Waterproofer Mass.
30 Kathleen Gill 23 Wife — Irish Free St.
31 Susan Kelly 65 Mother-in-law Matron Irish Free St.
32 Maurice Howard 64 Head Janitor Mass.
33 Naomi Bisonette 48 Sister — Iowa
34 Jacob Clark 35 Head Window Dresser Pa.
35 Goldie Clark 32 Wife — Russia
36 Doris Clark 4 Daughter — N.Y.
37 Anna Clark 84 Mother — Pa.
38 Patrick J. Kelly 36 Lodger Electrician Irish Free St.
39 Peter Coroness 39 Lodger Bus Boy Greece
40 Kastas Gianiotis 36 Lodger Dishwasher Greece

Pedigree Summary

William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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