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Edward Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Thomas — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dunbar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | mud mixer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Highway project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 22 |
| Income (1939) | 625 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mud Mixer |
| Township / Ward | North Union |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Morgan | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Donald Morgan | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Russell Morgan | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mildred Morgan | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edward Morgan | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Beverley Morgan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| 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
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Brush Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dunbar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | mud mixer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Highway project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 22 |
| Income (1939) | 625 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Edward Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Morgan
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Morgan
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Morgan
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Morgan
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03506-00090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley Rae Myers | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Jack Myers | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Russell Beatty | 52 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Bessie Beatty | 45 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jessie Beatty | 19 | daughter | Sewing Project W | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Robert Beatty | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | George Beatty | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Fay Beatty | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Fern Beatty | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Beatty | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Elmer Beatty | 42 | Head | Airport W.P.A. Project | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Phillip Shipley | 38 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thelma Shipley | 38 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Duane Shipley | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Kathleen Shipley | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Phillip Shipley | 9 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William De Berry | 25 | Head | W.P.A. Project | West Virginia |
| 18 | Susie De Berry | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Franklin De Berry | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Henry De Berry | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Evelyn De Berry | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Wanda Lee De Berry | 0 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Charles Q Wolfe | 44 | Head | Brickyard | West Virginia |
| 24 | Mary Wolfe | 37 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Franklin Wolfe | 16 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Ray Wolfe | 15 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William Wolfe | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lois Wolfe | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Doris Wolfe | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Edward C. Morgan THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Mud Mixer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mildred Morgan | 26 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Wayne H. Morgan | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Beverley Morgan | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Donald D. Morgan | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Russell Edw. Morgan | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Wilbert Martin | 31 | Head | W.P.A. Highway Project | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Fanny Martin | 56 | mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret Martin | 20 | sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Martin | 15 | sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Barber | 35 | Head | Brickyard | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)