William Morse — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Morse across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, New York
Surname	Morse
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Whitehall Town
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Additional Details
Occupation	help
Industry	farm
Class of Worker	NP
Hours Worked	52
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Help
Township / Ward	Whitehall Town
Est. Birth Year	~1917

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 William	Age	Birth yr
Walter Parrott	Other	—		~1940
Alice Morse	Spouse	—	54	~1886
Dorothy Morse	Other	—	18	~1922
Ernest Morse	Son	—	20	~1920
Evelyn Parrott	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Newell Morse	Head	—	63	~1877
William Morse	Son	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1930

Washington, New …

Son, age 13

Washington, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morse
Given Name	William N
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/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Washington-County, New …

Son, age 23

Washington-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members

Surname	Morse
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Whitehall Town
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Occupation	help
Industry	farm
Class of Worker	NP
Hours Worked	52
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links William Morse across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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William Morse

Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York

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Sibling

Ernest Morse

Sibling · 1940 · age 20

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Evelyn Parrott

Sibling · 1940 · age 21

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, New York Open full size

Page Contents

32 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02799-00684)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ida Norton	75	Mother	—	New York
42	James Torpey	15	boarder	—	New York
43	Carrie Calmdu	76	boarder	—	New York
44	Robert Hatch	39	head	Farmer	New York
45	Addie Hatch	35	wife	—	New York
46	Rita Hatch	10	daughter	—	New York
47	Thelma Hatch	6	daughter	—	New York
48	John Allen	52	head	Farmer	New York
49	Sarah Allen	40	sister	Teacher	New York
50	Ruth Hopson	76	aunt	—	New York
51	John Hyatt	21	hired help	Hired Help	New York
52	Ida Blanchard	47	head	Spinner	New York
53	Hilda Blanchard	16	daughter	—	New York
54	Benjamin Blanchard	13	son	—	New York
55	William Blanchard	10	son	—	New York
56	Frank Jacques	44	hired help	Hired Help	New York
57	Hiram Brownell	13	boarder	—	New York
58	Joseph Sisson	80	head	—	New York
59	Alta Sisson	75	wife	—	New York
60	Newell Morse	63	head	—	Vermont
61	Alice Morse	54	wife	—	New York
62	Ernest Morse	20	son	Help	New York
63	Evelyn Parrott	21	daughter	—	New York
64	Walter Parrott	0	grandson	—	New York
65	William Morse THIS PERSON	23	son	Help	New York
66	Dorothy Morse	18	daughter in law	—	New York
67	Charles Young	57	head	—	Vermont
68	Elizabeth Young	45	wife	—	New York
69	Theresa Young	13	daughter	—	New York
70	Nora Young	7	daughter	—	New York
71	Henry Lavery	57	hired help	—	New York
72	Leon Raney	20	head	U.S. Army	New York

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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.

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