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Ethel Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyoming-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyoming-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Center |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Center |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delbert Morgan | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Delphard Morgan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Carl Morgan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladys Morgan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Marvin Morgan | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Carl Morgan | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Paul Morgan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Garland Morgan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Morgan | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Shirley Morgan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wyoming, West …
Spouse, age 24
Wyoming, West Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Wyoming-County, West …
Spouse, age 33
Wyoming-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Center |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04455-00280)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harvey D. Lane | 23 | Head | Lumberman | West Virginia |
| 42 | Louise Lane | 22 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Norman Lane | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Charles E. Blue | 45 | Head | Smelter | West Virginia |
| 45 | Nelly Blue | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Shirley Blue | 20 | Son | Lumber Stacking | West Virginia |
| 47 | Theodore Blue | 21 | Son | Lumber Stacking | West Virginia |
| 48 | Violet Blue | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Jessie Blue | 16 | Son | C.C.C. | West Virginia |
| 50 | Milburn Blue | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Joyce Blue | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Rosa A. Trauerts|Traverts | 54 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Ruby Trauerts|Traverts | 20 | Son | Trucker | West Virginia |
| 54 | Dewey Lambert | 32 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Spurlie|Spurlee Lambert | 64 | Son-in-law | Helper On Farm | West Virginia |
| 56 | Annie Lambert | 65 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Harry Lambert | 47 | Head | Section Boss | West Virginia |
| 58 | Gladys Lambert | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Katherine Lambert | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Jean Lambert | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Lloyd Lambert | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Philip Lambert | 60 | Head | Foreman Fire Tower | West Virginia |
| 63 | Lettie Lambert | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Lawrence Lambert | 35 | Son | Worker On Farm | West Virginia |
| 65 | Harper Lambert | 29 | Son | Logging | West Virginia |
| 66 | Charles Lambert | 22 | Son | C.C.C. | West Virginia |
| 67 | Ray Lambert | 19 | Son | Helper On Farm | West Virginia |
| 68 | Janet Lambert | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Freeman Lambert | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Dorothy Lambert | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Carl Morgan | 38 | Head | Relief Work | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ethel Morgan THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Paul Morgan | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Garland Morgan | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Delphard Morgan | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Shirley Morgan | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Delbert Morgan | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Marvin Morgan | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Carl Jr. Morgan | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Gladys Morgan | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
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)