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Edward Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edward Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Margaret — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegany-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carlos |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Carlos |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Morgan | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Morgan | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| John Morgan | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mabel Shumaker | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frank Morgan | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Morgan | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Morgan | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Morgan | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Edward Morgan | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thepolis Shumaker | Other | — | 83 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegany, Maryland
Son, age 3
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Son, age 13
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Son, age 23
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carlos |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Edward Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Morgan
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Morgan
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Morgan
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Maryland
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Sibling
John Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Shumaker
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Allegany-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01500-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cora D. Thomas | 55 | Wife | H | Maryland |
| 2 | Ruth L. Thomas | 20 | Daughter | Retail Clerk | Maryland |
| 3 | Michal E. Condor | 25 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 4 | Effie M. Condor | 22 | Wife | H | Maryland |
| 5 | Mary C. Condor | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | James J. Condor | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Patricia A. Condor | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Thomas W. Condor | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Winfield H. Crewe | 60 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 10 | Myrtle M. Crewe | 54 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Olive A. Crewe | 20 | Daughter | Seamer | Maryland |
| 12 | Frances A. Crewe | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | James Albert Morgan | 57 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 14 | Margaret A. Morgan | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Mary Morgan | 27 | Daughter | Grade Teacher | Maryland |
| 16 | Edward L. Morgan THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 17 | James W. Morgan | 20 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Frank Morgan | 18 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 19 | John Morgan | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Thomas Morgan | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Mabel Shumaker | 26 | Daughter | Lab. Worker | Maryland |
| 22 | Thepolis Shumaker | 83 | Uncle | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Herbert F. Ringer | 33 | Head | Farmer (Operator) | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Huldah O. Ringer | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Myrene M. Ringer | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Charles B. Ringer | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Charles A. Wade | 42 | Head | Coal Digger | Maryland |
| 28 | Jeanette Wade | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Naomi M. Wade | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 30 | Charles E. Wade | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Nancy L. Wade | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | James T. Hitchins | 55 | Head | Coal Digger | Maryland |
| 33 | Elizabeth Hitchins | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Samuel J. Filey | 63 | Head | Coal Digger | Maryland |
| 35 | Nancy M. Filey | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Samuel B. Filey | 19 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 37 | Margaret Fatkin | 89 | Aunt | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Melvin Cuthbertson | 27 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 39 | Bernadine Cuthbertson | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | David Cuthbertson | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)