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Arthur Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Garrie & Anna — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKent-County, Michigan
SurnameMorgan
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Godwin Heights
1935 Residence (County)Kent
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryGarage
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)1560
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardGodwin Heights
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Richard Morgan Son — 8 ~1932
Georgia Morgan Spouse — 36 ~1904
Charles Morgan Son — 3 ~1937
Donna Morgan Daughter — 13 ~1927
Edward Morgan Son — 16 ~1924
Arthur Morgan Head — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Kent, Michigan
Son, age 18
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Kent, Michigan
Head, age 28
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Electrician
Industry House wiring
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2500
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Head, age 38
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Godwin Heights
1935 Residence (County) Kent
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 1560
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Arthur Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Garrie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Garrie Morgan
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Morgan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01776-00426)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ella Scherer 60 Wife — Michigan
42 Wilbur Porter 26 Head Truck Driver Michigan
43 Ella Porter 25 Wife — Michigan
44 Wilbur Porter 4 Son — Michigan
45 Robert Porter 1 Son — Michigan
46 John Groenheide 38 Head Carpenter Michigan
47 Mayme Groenheide 41 Wife — Michigan
48 Donald Groenheide 15 Son — Michigan
49 William Walding 48 Head Foreman Michigan
50 Gertrude Walding 40 Wife — Michigan
51 Donald Walding 19 Son Helper Michigan
52 Chris Pechumer 63 Head Driver Germany
53 Anna Pechumer 52 Wife — Wisconsin
54 Edward Pechumer 25 Son Press Opertr Michigan
55 Ruth Pechumer 24 Daughter Packer Michigan
56 Evelyn Pechumer 18 Daughter — Michigan
57 Delores Pechumer 14 Daughter — Michigan
58 Carol Pechumer 12 Daughter — Michigan
59 Frank Harrington 50 Lodger Caretaker Ohio
60 Arthur Morgan THIS PERSON 38 Head Mechanic Michigan
61 Georgia Morgan 36 Wife — Michigan
62 Edward Morgan 16 Son — Michigan
63 Donna Morgan 13 Daughter — Michigan
64 Richard Morgan 8 Son — Michigan
65 Charles Morgan 3 Son — Michigan
66 Albert Bessemer 30 Head Spray Opr. Michigan
67 Adelaide Bessemer 26 Wife — Michigan
68 Edward Bessemer 7 Son — Michigan
69 Catherine Bessemer 6 Daughter — Michigan
70 Arthur Kelly 41 Head Yard Clerk Michigan
71 Leona Kelly 41 Wife — Michigan
72 Robert Kelly 18 Son — Michigan
73 Theodore Lubberts 28 Head Assembler No. Dakota
74 Marie Lubberts 30 Wife — Michigan
75 Jeanette Lubberts 8 Daughter — Michigan
76 Ronaldine Lubberts 5 Son — Michigan
77 — None — — —
78 Florent Hess 39 Head Welder Michigan
79 Letty Hess 40 Wife — Michigan
80 Gerald Hess 17 Son — Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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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