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Ethel Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blackville Community |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 20 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Blackville Community |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Morgan | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Lurine Morgan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Joe Morgan | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Willie Morgan | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ercie Morgan | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Morgan | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ida Morgan | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Raymond Morgan | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Alice Morgan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Arkansas
Spouse, age 32
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jackson, Arkansas
Spouse, age 41
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 52
Jackson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blackville Community |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Income (1939) | 20 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Morgan
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00144-00774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomie Beard | 74 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Hattie Beard | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | R. J. Beard | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Charlie Pruetty | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Beatrice Pruetty | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Charlene Pruetty | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | James E. Pruetty | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | C. B. Pruetty | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Joe Morgan | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Ethel Morgan THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Willie Morgan | 27 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 12 | Alice Morgan | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Lurine Morgan | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Raymond Morgan | 24 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 15 | Ercie Morgan | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ethel L. Morgan | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Ida M. Morgan | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Mat Wright | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Donie Wright | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Vivian Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | John O. Moore | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Darie Moore | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Margrette Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Velma J. Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | L. C. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ruth Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Mary Calloway | 58 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Liddell Dunlap | 19 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Dolly D. Dunlap | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Lucille Dunlap | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Melvin Dunlap | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | E. E. Kennerson | 41 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 33 | Ruth Kennerson | 40 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 34 | Alice Kennerson | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Wilma Kennerson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ellen Sturman | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Emerson Strouther | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Jessie Strouther | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Haice Strouther | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Stephen Henderson | 21 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
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)