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Ethel Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lafayette-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hadley Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Hadley Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leathie Morgan | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Norman Morgan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ollie Morgan | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Tom Morgan | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Leonard Morgan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Morgan | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Doris Morgan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ethel Morgan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ozell Morgan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lafayette, Arkansas
Daughter, age 6
Lafayette, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 15
Lafayette-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hadley Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Ethel Morgan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Morgan
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Ozell Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Lafayette-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00147-00684)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tom Morgan | 51 | Head | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Leathie Morgan | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Ernest Morgan | 17 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Ethel Morgan THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Leonard Morgan | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Norman Morgan | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Doris Morgan | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Ozell Morgan | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Ollie Maye Morgan | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | J. W. Ratton | 66 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | N. E. Ratton | 61 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Anna Maye Hodge | 17 | G. Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Sam Gipson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Charity Gipson | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Alma Lee Gipson | 19 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Zelma Gipson | 17 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Franklin Gipson | 15 | Son | Labourer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Emogene Gipson | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Martha Lynn Gipson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Isaiah Gipson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Leola Gipson | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Fayee Gipson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Elisha Gipson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Rose Mae Gipson | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Doris Helene Gipson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Charles E. Gipson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | William Warren | 60 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Elizabeth Warren | 64 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Louis Stivison | 68 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Mary Stivison | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Abe Bailey | 60 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Bird Bailey | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Mary Lee Bailey | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Isda Bailey | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Leroy Bailey | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ozie Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Ulissee Bailey | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Elijah Wesley | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Verdie Wesley | 16 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Virgil Wesley | 20 | Head | Farmer | 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)