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Dorothy Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Elk Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Morgan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lavern Morgan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Peggy Morgan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Buford Morgan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edward Morgan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Roxie Morgan | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| William Morgan | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Cecil Morgan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Betty Morgan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eula Morgan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dorothy Morgan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lucille Morgan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Illinois
Other, age 6
Jackson, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy L |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Jackson-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Jackson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Morgan
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Illinois
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Sibling
Lavern Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Jackson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00814-00471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Morgan | 39 | Head | Underground Motorman | Illinois |
| 42 | Roxie Morgan | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Dorothy Morgan THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Charles Morgan | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Eula Pearl Morgan | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Cecil Morgan | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Buford Morgan | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Lucille Morgan | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Peggy Jo Morgan | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Betty Norman Morgan | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Lavern Morgan | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Edward Morgan | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles Krelo | 52 | Head | Track Layer | Czechoslovakia |
| 54 | Sophia Krelo | 46 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 55 | George Krelo | 18 | Son | Laborer Farm | Illinois |
| 56 | Charles Krelo | 14 | Son | Helper Farm | Illinois |
| 57 | Benjamin Krelo | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Julia Ab Krelo | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Cecelia Krelo | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Clifford Duncan | 53 | Head | Car Repairman Rr Shop | Indiana |
| 62 | Ruth Duncan | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Mattie Grammer | 64 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 64 | George A. Kirchner | 61 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Katherine Kirchner | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Anna Katherine Kirchner | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Alma Josephine Kirchner | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Henry Schmidt | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Lottie Ella Schmidt | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Charles Roscoe Culp | 54 | Head | Common Laborer | Illinois |
| 71 | Ada Culp | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Mamie Culp | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Woodrow Culp | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 74 | Lora Culp | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Oren G. Humphreys | 48 | Head | Washer Gang Coal Washer | Illinois |
| 76 | Mina Humphreys | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Edward Humphreys | 20 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Robert Humphreys | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Gus Kistan | 53 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 80 | Anna Kistan | 48 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
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)