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Willie Morris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Morris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenville-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saluda Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Saluda Twp |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Morris | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Emma Morris | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mildred Morris | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Claudia Morris | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Wafton Tolliver | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Chafie Tolliver | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Martha Morris | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Clinton Morris | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Daisy Morris | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Fred Morris | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greenville, South …
Daughter, age 10
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Daughter, age 23
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Morris |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saluda Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenville |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Willie Morris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Morris
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Emma Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claudia Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Morris
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Greenville-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenville-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03814-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Jordan | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dora Jordan | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James Jordan | 40 | Son | Logging | North Carolina |
| 4 | Floyd Jordan | 26 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Millard Jordan | 19 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Clinton Morris | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Daisy Morris | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Martha Morris | 31 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mildred Morris | 27 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Willie Morris THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Claudia Morris | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Emma Morris | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Fred Morris | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Chafie Tolliver | 21 | Stepson | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Wafton Tolliver | 18 | Stepson | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Emma Young | 73 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Martha Young | 38 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Matthew Young | 20 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Alvin Bridges | 13 | Lodger | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | H. C. Case | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Estell Case | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Margaret Case | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Richard Case | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Pelsie Case | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | R. P. Case | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Dorothy Case | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Roland Case | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Iris Ann Case | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Henry O. Cox | 45 | Head | Log Cutter | South Carolina |
| 30 | Frances Cox | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | J. H. Cox | 22 | Son | Log Cutter | South Carolina |
| 32 | Eloise Cox | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Argie Cox | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lola Cox | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ben Redding | 36 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Annie Bell Redding | 30 | Wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 37 | William Redding | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Donny H. Redding | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ethel Redding | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Emma Whiteson | 58 | Head | — | South Carolina |
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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)