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James Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Faribault-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this James Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Faribault-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Faribault-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winnebago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Faribault |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Winnebago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Morgan | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Inah Morgan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ida Morgan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| D Morgan | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Dale Morgan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harry Morgan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Leonard Morgan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| David Morgan | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald Morgan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Morgan | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lila Morgan | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Faribault, Minnesota
Son, age 7
Faribault, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Faribault-County, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Faribault-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winnebago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Faribault |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 James Morgan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Mary Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inah Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Faribault-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Faribault-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01920-00679)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moses A Pierce | 78 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Gerald Benschoter | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Minn |
| 3 | Bessie Benschoter | 37 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Joyce A Benschoter | 17 | Stepdaughter | — | Minn |
| 5 | Mildred Benschoter | 16 | Stepdaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Betty Jean Benschoter | 14 | Stepdaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Evangeline Benschoter | 7 | Stepdaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Elda Binney | 77 | Head | — | Minn |
| 9 | Hubert Benschoter | 69 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Louisa Benschoter | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Merle Benschoter | 14 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Barbara Benschoter | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Richard Benschoter | 10 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | D Lee Morgan | 43 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lila May Morgan | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Harry Morgan | 19 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 17 | James Morgan THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Labourer | Minnesota |
| 18 | David Morgan | 15 | Son | Butcher | Minnesota |
| 19 | Inah Morgan | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Leonard Morgan | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Dale Morgan | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Donald Morgan | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Mary Jane Morgan | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Ida Morgan | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Harry Anderson | 41 | Head | Labour | Iowa |
| 26 | Johanna Anderson | 42 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 27 | Rachael Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Harold Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Dorothy Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Truman Clow | 43 | Head | — | Minn |
| 31 | Edna Clow | 42 | Wife | Housework | Minn |
| 32 | Herman Hansen | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 33 | Hazel Hansen | 39 | Wife | Operator | Minnesota |
| 34 | John W Miller | 87 | Head | — | Germany |
| 35 | Clarence Rent | 44 | Head | Curbing (Special) Ditch Project | Iowa |
| 36 | Florence May Rent | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Jessie Howe | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Donald Dean | 39 | Head | Hi-Line Worker | Minn |
| 39 | Olga Dean | 35 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 40 | Raymond Dean | 16 | Son | Clerk | Minn |
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)