James Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this James Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents G & E — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Indiana
Surname	Morgan
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Flood Control Project
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	364
Income (1939)	720
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Indianapolis
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
James Morgan	Head	—	35	~1905
Wayne Morgan	Son	—	4	~1936
Helen Morgan	Spouse	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Indiana

Son, age 14

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morgan
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Marion, Indiana

Head, age 24

Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morgan
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Mechanic
Industry	Garage
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	33.50
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Marion-County, Indiana

Head, age 35

Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members

Surname	Morgan
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Flood Control Project
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	364
Income (1939)	720
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links James Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father G Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother E Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

G Morgan

b. ~1868

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

E Morgan

b. ~1872

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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James Morgan

Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Indiana

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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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01132-00630)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Hazel Acton	34	Wife	—	Indiana
2	Herman R. Acton	19	Son	Clerk	Indiana
3	Carl Acton	13	Son	—	Indiana
4	Dolores Acton	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
5	Benny Acton	7	Son	—	Indiana
7	Charles Crawley	21	Head	Slaughterer	Indiana
8	Dorothy Crawley	19	Wife	—	Indiana
9	Betty Jean Crawley	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
10	Edith Handlon	43	Head	—	Indiana
11	Forrest Handlon	21	Son	Bridge Worker	Indiana
12	James Handlon	17	Son	New Worker	Indiana
13	Jesse Handlon	15	Son	—	Indiana
14	Effie Handlon	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
15	Robert Handlon	9	Son	—	Indiana
16	Pauline Handlon	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
17	Rose Tomey	63	Mother	—	Indiana
18	Ulysses Tomey	76	Father	—	Missouri
19	Dewey Tomey	40	Head	Laborer	Indiana
20	Emma Tomey	32	Wife	—	Indiana
21	Betty Tomey	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
22	Donald Tomey	8	Son	—	Indiana
23	Donalda Tomey	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
24	Patricia Tomey	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
25	Robert Tomey	0	Son	—	Indiana
27	Catherine Andrews	42	Head	Office Worker	Indiana
28	Jerry Andrews	73	Father	—	Indiana
29	Anna Andrews	67	Aunt	—	Indiana
30	William Bunch	64	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
31	Hattie Bunch	58	Wife	—	Indiana
32	Ernest Blevins	33	Head	Foreman	Virginia
33	Annabelle Blevins	29	Wife	—	Kentucky
34	Vernon Blevins	11	Son	—	Kentucky
35	J.C. Blevins	9	Son	—	Kentucky
36	Loretta Blevins	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
37	Dorothy Lee Blevins	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
38	James Morgan THIS PERSON	35	Head	Laborer	Indiana
39	Helen Morgan	21	Wife	—	Indiana
40	Wayne Morgan	4	Son	—	Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

James

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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)

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