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David Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this David Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Osborne & Osbourne — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Loader |
| Industry | Anthracite Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Loader |
| Township / Ward | Kingston Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morgan | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Osborne Morgan | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ethel Morgan | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| David Morgan | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Public School |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Loader |
| Industry | Anthracite Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 David Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Osborne Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father Osbourne Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father Ruston Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Doris Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Osborne Morgan
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Osbourne Morgan
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ruston Morgan
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Doris Morgan
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Morgan
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Morgan
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03555-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudolph E. Kersteen | 49 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Olga Kersteen | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Donald Kersteen | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Pauline Kersteen | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Phillip Rovinski | 36 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Chester Rovinski | 43 | Brother | Conveyor Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Victor Rovinski | 38 | Brother | Bus Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | William C. Brace | 57 | Head | — | Wales |
| 9 | David Brace | 23 | Son | Miner | Wales |
| 10 | Martha Brace | 19 | Daughter | Attendant | Wales |
| 11 | Lionel G. Brace | 16 | Son | New Worker | Wales |
| 12 | Ronald Brace | 26 | Son | — | Wales |
| 13 | Lenora Brace | 23 | Daughter-in-law | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | James R. Brace | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | David R. Brace | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Joseph Tincavage | 31 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Violet Tincavage | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Bernard Tincavage | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Arthur J. Seeley | 42 | Head | Line Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Elizabeth Seeley | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert Seeley | 18 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Osborne Morgan | 49 | Head | Mine Safety Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ethel Morgan | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | David Morgan THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William Morgan | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Phillip A. Klug | 49 | Head | Letter Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Ruth Klug | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Blaine Catherine Klug | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Isaac Evans | 47 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 30 | Mae Evans | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Lenora Evans | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Evans | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James Evans | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Robert Evans | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Charles E. (W) Post | 40 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Laura Post | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jean S. Post | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Dorothy M. Post | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | George Humphries | 38 | Head | Bus Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Myrtle Humphries | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
David + 1 sibling
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)