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Edward Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Daniel — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Gas Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 781 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Scranton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Morgan | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Frank Gallagher | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Florence Morgan | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Edward Morgan | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Margaret Gallagher | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 5 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Car Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 28
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Gas Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 781 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 David Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father David Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Morgan
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Morgan
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Morgan
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Morgan
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Morgan
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Morgan
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Margaret Gallagher
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 — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03687-00108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daniel Morgan | 54 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Florence Morgan | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Edward Morgan THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Margaret Gallagher | 26 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Frank Gallagher | 27 | Son-in-law | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Sebastian Pfeiffer | 61 | Head | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Inez Pfeiffer | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Arthur Taylor | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Mary Taylor | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Marjorie Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Alice Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Arthur Jr. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Allen Broadhurst | 56 | Head | Molder | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Jennie Broadhurst | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 55 | Bessie Danse | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Allen Danse | 34 | Son | Armature Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Alfred Danse | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Harriet Danse | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Peter Moragone | 61 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 60 | Elizabeth Moragone | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 61 | Marguerite Moragone | 26 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Dominick Moragone | 25 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Olga Moragone | 23 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen Moragone | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Amelia Moragone | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Charles Moragone | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Joseph Moragone | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Henry Mormon | 48 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 69 | Mary Mormon | 52 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 70 | Sante Brugnoni | 40 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 71 | Ida Brugnoni | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 72 | Amelia Brugnoni | 13 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 73 | John Brugnoni | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Gino Arnezzani | 41 | Roomer | Miner | Italy |
| 75 | Stephen Haliday | 30 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Genevieve Haliday | 30 | Wife | Entering | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Robert Haliday | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William Burge | 43 | Head | Asher & Pulling | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Anna Burge | 48 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 80 | Edward Burge | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)