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Dorothy Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sparta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Sparta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Morgan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruth Morgan | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Myron Morgan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Spence Morgan | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Joan Morgan | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harley Morgan | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Laverne Morgan | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hugh Morgan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Neil Morgan | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 1
Monroe, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Monroe-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 11
Monroe-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sparta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 11 · b. ~1929 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Neil Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myron Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harley Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laverne Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Monroe-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04505-00618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louise Wells | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Art Shesvith|Shesmith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Elizabeth Shesvith|Shesmith | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Elizabeth Shesvith|Shesmith | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Clarence Morgan | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Marjorie Morgan | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Chester Gilbertson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Esther Gilbertson | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Harland Gilbertson | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Ervin Gilbertson | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Donaven Gilbertson | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | John Merchant | 54 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Fern Merchant | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Leo Merchant | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Boyd Merchant | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Alfon Schams | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Sarah Schams | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Walter Schams | 24 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Donald Schams | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Arvella Schams | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Curtis Pfaff | 23 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Viola Pfaff | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Bernice Pfaff | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Geraldine Pfaff | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Charles Trim | 59 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Spence Morgan | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Ruth Morgan | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Myron Morgan | 21 | Daughter | House Maid | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Harley Morgan | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Hugh Morgan | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Laverne Morgan | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Dorothy Morgan THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Joan Morgan | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Neil Morgan | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Tracy Humphrey | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Orah Humphrey | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Evelyn Humphrey | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Lauren Humphrey | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Donald Humphrey | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)