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Dorothy Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Private Secretary |
| Industry | Oil & Gas Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Private Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Houston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Morgan | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| J Morgan | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Evie Morgan | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Daughter, age 23
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Occupation | Private Secretary |
| Industry | Oil & Gas Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 J Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Morgan (~0.60 confidence) and father Robert Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Corrie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evie Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
J Morgan
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Morgan
b. ~1905
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
Robert Morgan
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Corrie Morgan
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Morgan
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evie Morgan
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Morgan
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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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 — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04198-00330)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Sam H. Moore | 52 | Head | Medical Doctor | Texas |
| 2 | Ada Moore | 82 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 3 | Alma Moore | 45 | Sister | Superintendent | Texas |
| 4 | Garland Foster | 35 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 5 | Grace Foster | 38 | Wife | Piano Teacher | Topeka |
| 6 | Margaret Bundy | 16 | Daughter | — | Topeka |
| 7 | Albert N. Appfel | 45 | Head | Plumbing Contractor | Texas |
| 8 | Vera D. Appfel | 42 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 9 | Betty Nell Appfel | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Nettie Mcdonald | 46 | Maid | Servant | Texas |
| 11 | Irma A. Schlick | 50 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Milton Schlick | 24 | Son | Draftsman | Texas |
| 13 | C. Leo Gracie | 22 | Lodger | Chemist | Kansas |
| 14 | R. Franklin Walker | 22 | Lodger | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | James A. Slattery | 50 | Head | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 16 | Nellie Slattery | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Mary Frances Slattery | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Virginia Slattery | 24 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Texas |
| 19 | James A. Slattery | 21 | Son | Geologist Lab | Texas |
| 20 | Lawrence Rutledge | 42 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Irene Rutledge | 39 | Wife | Accountant | Texas |
| 22 | Dorothy June Rutledge | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Robert Keith | 48 | Brother-in-law | Meat Cutter | Texas |
| 24 | Lawrence Mcafee | 13 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 25 | Billy Russell | 37 | Head | Lawyer | Texas |
| 26 | Bobbie Seymour | 30 | Lodger | Stenographer | Texas |
| 27 | Louis Graham | 33 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 28 | Mildred Graham | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Herman Hart | 33 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 30 | Ondee Hart | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Harry Mcdade | 32 | Head | District Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Helen Mcdade | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Laura Schauburg | 68 | Head | — | Texas |
| 34 | Stella Schauburg | 36 | Daughter | Secretary | Texas |
| 35 | Arbella Willa | 32 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Joe Willa | 32 | Son-in-law | Stenographer | Texas |
| 37 | Joe Willa | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 38 | J. M. Morgan | 55 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 39 | Evie Morgan | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Dorothy Morgan THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.87
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)