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Dorothy Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Phillips-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Phillips-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & John — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Phillips-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phillips |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Music Teacher |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 17 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Holyoke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Morgan | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Jessie Morgan | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Phillips, Colorado
Daughter, age 4
Phillips, Colorado · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Phillips, Colorado
Daughter, age 14
Phillips, Colorado · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Phillips-County, Colorado
Daughter, age 24
Phillips-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phillips |
| Occupation | Music Teacher |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 17 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Dorothy Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Morgan
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Morgan
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Morgan
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Morgan
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Morgan
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Morgan
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Colorado
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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 — Phillips-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Phillips-County, Colorado
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00473-00982)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rose H. Reimers | 50 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Dale Reimers | 23 | son | Grain Dealer | Kansas |
| 43 | Henry Garrett | 43 | head | Superintendent | Colorado |
| 44 | Bernie Garrett | 47 | wife | — | Colorado |
| 45 | Jessie A. Morgan | 57 | head | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Dorothy L. Morgan THIS PERSON | 24 | daughter | Music Teacher | Missouri |
| 47 | Guy C. Bierman | 51 | head | Town Clerk | Iowa |
| 48 | Caroline Bierman | 49 | wife | — | Colorado |
| 49 | C. Leslie Bierman | 23 | son | Manager | Colorado |
| 50 | Raymond H. Dindinger | 36 | head | Electrical Contractor | Minnesota |
| 51 | Lois R. Dindinger | 30 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Ellen T. Dindinger | 10 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Patricia J. Dindinger | 5 | daughter | — | Canada |
| 54 | Raymond T. Dindinger | 1 | son | — | Washington |
| 55 | Cora A. Williams | 54 | head | Domestic | Colorado |
| 56 | Lizzie Thompson | 73 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Jake C. Scholl | 49 | head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 58 | Augusta Scholl | 44 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | James E. Scholl | 13 | son | — | Colorado |
| 60 | Dorothy M. Scholl | 8 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 62 | George B. Heginbotham | 56 | head | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Claude G. Heginbotham | 57 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Melva Heginbotham | 82 | head | — | New York |
| 65 | William C. Shadow | 45 | head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 66 | E. Grace Shadow | 45 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Eleanor M. Shadow | 20 | daughter | Book Binder | Montana |
| 68 | Ione C. Shadow | 15 | daughter | — | Colorado |
| 69 | Leslie L. Kimball | 46 | head | Owner Manager | Nebraska |
| 70 | Grace E. Kimball | 43 | wife | — | Colorado |
| 71 | Dorothy Mae Kimball | 17 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Virginia G. Kimball | 16 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Marjorie A. Kimball | 9 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Norma C. Kimball | 3 | daughter | — | Colorado |
| 75 | Anna B. Lyman | 57 | aunt | Seamstress | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Fred G. Kniller | 52 | head | Cashier | Colorado |
| 78 | Helen D. Kniller | 48 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Ruth Schwaburland | 28 | lodger | Teacher | Oregon |
| 80 | Lucille G. Colglazier | 29 | lodger | Teacher | Colorado |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
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)