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Ethel Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Morgan | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cecelia Johnston | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| John Johnston | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| George Morgan | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| George Morgan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ethel Morgan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lois Morgan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 20
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 31
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03670-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Shoemaker | 42 | Head | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Florence Shoemaker | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Glenette Shoemaker | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ella Harnick | 35 | Lodger | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Marvin Harnick | 1 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Jefferson R. Leason | 28 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Aimee G. Leason | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Jefferson R. Iii Leason | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Kenneth B. Leason | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph W. Rodgers | 74 | Head | Boiler Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Nettie M. Rodgers | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George K. Rodgers | 28 | Son | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Andrew Barclay | 37 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Frances Barclay | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Samuel J. Grove | 52 | Head | Car Inspector | England |
| 16 | Bertha J. Grove | 56 | Wife | — | England |
| 17 | Mary A. Grove | 26 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William Grove | 24 | Son | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | George Morgan | 45 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ethel Morgan THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Lois N. Morgan | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ethel Mae Morgan | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | George Jr. Morgan | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | John T. Johnston | 76 | Father-in-law | Mailman | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Cecelia Johnston | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Howard Bowman | 59 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Anna Margaret Bowman | 50 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Benjamin Waddell | 49 | Head | Conductor | Virginia |
| 29 | Anna Waddell | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harry Waddell | 23 | Son | Electrician Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Albert West | 44 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mildred West | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Marguerite West | 22 | Daughter | Sales Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Dorothy West | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William H. Harper | 33 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Vera Harper | 34 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | G. George Mandoli | 38 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 38 | Elvira Mandoli | 40 | Wife | Teacher | Italy |
| 39 | William H. Marshall | 44 | Head | Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ruth A. Marshall | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)