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David Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this David Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & David — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMorris-County, New Jersey
SurnameMorgan
Given NameDavid S.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Dover
1935 Residence (County)Morris
Additional Details
OccupationTool Grinder
IndustryPicatinny Arsenal
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationTool Grinder
Township / WardDover
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 David Age Birth yr
David Morgan Son — 33 ~1907
Mary Morgan Daughter — ~1940
Mary Morgan Head — 59 ~1881
Alice Morgan Daughter — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Morris, New …
Son, age 13
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name David Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Morris, New …
Son, age 23
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name David Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Morris-County, New …
Son, age 33
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name David S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Dover
1935 Residence (County) Morris
Occupation Tool Grinder
Industry Picatinny Arsenal
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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 David Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father David Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Morgan
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
David Morgan
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Morgan
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Morgan
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Morgan
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Mary Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Morris-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02371-00143)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George L. Parker 37 Head Bp Telegrapher New Jersey
42 Irene L. Parker 36 Wife Teacher New Jersey
43 Katherine Parker 56 Mother — New Jersey
44 Donald R. Hunter 33 Head Engineer New Jersey
45 Mabel S. Hunter 34 Wife — New Jersey
46 Donald Jr. Hunter 2 Son — New Jersey
47 Robert R. Buckley 22 Head — Ireland
48 Margaret Buckley 61 Wife — England
49 Daniel J. Buckley 44 Son Mechanical Engineer New York
50 Elmer H. Loney 63 Head Porter New Jersey
51 Martha Loney 70 Wife Retired New Jersey
52 Joseph G. Henderson 80 In-law — New Jersey
53 Frank S. Sutton 21 Head Laborer New Jersey
54 Mary E. Sutton 68 Wife — New Jersey
55 Lillian F. Sutton 23 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
56 George Mathews 66 Head 26 New Jersey
57 Mary E. Mathews 66 Wife — New Jersey
58 John Janoski 45 Head Automobile Mechanic Hungary
59 Helen S. Janoski 43 Wife — Hungary
60 Leon R. Murray 43 Head Assistant Engineer New York
61 Murray 31 Wife — New Jersey
62 Habib Metry 57 Head Iron Worker Sierra
63 Lester R. Murray 42 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
64 Mary M. Murray 37 Wife 4 New Jersey
65 Betty J. Murray 16 Daughter — New Jersey
66 Madeline L. Murray 4 Daughter — New Jersey
67 Henry W. Murray 2 Son — New Jersey
68 Elizabeth Hemenway 77 Head — Connecticut
69 Benjamin S. Spicer 84 Head Retired New Jersey
70 Rose M. Spicer 73 Wife — New Jersey
71 Mary S. Morgan 59 Head Housework New Jersey
72 David S. Morgan THIS PERSON 33 Son Tool Grinder New Jersey
73 Alice Morgan 29 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Mary Emma Morgan 0 Daughter — New Jersey
75 Frederick R. Miller 33 Head Nightwatchman New Jersey
76 Linnie Miller 32 Wife — New Jersey
77 John Doyle 16 Son — New Jersey
78 Robert Higgins 5 Son — New Jersey
79 William S. Herring 42 Head Classified Laborer Pennsylvania
80 Mabel Herring 40 Wife — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

David + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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