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Henry Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Letcher-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Henry Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Letcher-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Douglas & Alpha — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Letcher-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 4 Linefork |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Letcher |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Rural Route Mail Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 952 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 4 Linefork |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Morgan | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Henry Morgan | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Joyce Morgan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Janet Morgan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Letcher, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Letcher, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Letcher-County, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Letcher-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 4 Linefork |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Letcher |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Rural Route Mail Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 952 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Henry Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Douglas Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alpha Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tina Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Douglas Morgan
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alpha Morgan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tina Morgan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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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 — Letcher-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Letcher-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01330-01051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Zala Polly | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Susie Polly | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | John Schoonover | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Woodard Cornett | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Mahalia Cornett | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | June Cornett | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Mable Cornett | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Leroy Cornett | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Clayce Cornett | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Berniece Cornett | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Nemira Cornett | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Herbert Ben Cornett | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Wood Bartow Cornett | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | John Kashin | 60 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 55 | Louisa Kashin | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Jeff Fouts | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Millannie Fouts | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Opal Ellison | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Jasper Cornett | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Alta Cornett | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Edna Cornett | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Kentucky |
| 62 | Adra Cornett | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Eldred Cornett | 16 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 64 | Alan Cornett | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 65 | Margory Cornett | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lillian Cornett | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Robert Cornett | 45 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Pheby Cornett | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Alma Cornett | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Alta Cornett | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Wesley Cornett | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Melvin Cornett | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lorene Cornett | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | L. D. Holcomb | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Martha Holcomb | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Ernest Cornett | 19 | Nephew | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 77 | Henry Morgan THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Mail Carrier | Kentucky |
| 78 | Geraldine Morgan | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Joyce Elana Morgan | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Janet Elaine Morgan | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 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)