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John Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Maryland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegany-County, Maryland
SurnameMorgan
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Frostburg town
1935 Residence (County)Allegany
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardFrostburg Town
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Morgan Head — 43 ~1897
Norman Jackson Other — 25 ~1915
James Morgan Son — 15 ~1925
Earl Morgan Son — 13 ~1927
Mary Morgan Spouse — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Allegany, Maryland
Son, age 22
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Son, age 33
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Celanese Silk Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Head, age 43
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Frostburg town
1935 Residence (County) Allegany
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Morgan
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Morgan
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Morgan
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Maryland
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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 — Allegany-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01500-00248)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nellie Stott 49 Wife — Maryland
42 Evelyn Stott 17 Daughter — Maryland
43 Raymond Stott 11 Son — Maryland
44 Richard Stott 4 Son — Maryland
45 Carl Whitaker 36 Head Dye House Worker Maryland
46 Dale Whitaker 25 Wife — Maryland
47 Janet L. Whitaker 4 Daughter — Maryland
48 Carl Whitaker 2 Son — Maryland
49 Ellen Biddington 83 Head — Maryland
50 John Morgan THIS PERSON 43 Head — Maryland
51 Mary Morgan 69 Wife — Maryland
52 James Morgan 15 Son — Maryland
53 Earl R. Morgan 13 Son — Maryland
54 Norman Jackson 25 Lodger Laborer Maryland
55 Delmar Kloss 30 Head Welder Pennsylvania
56 Verna Kloss 29 Wife — Maryland
57 Robert Kloss 7 Son — Pennsylvania
58 Walter Phillips 35 Head Machinist Helper Maryland
59 Janet Phillips 24 Wife — Maryland
60 Mildred Phillips 14 Daughter — Maryland
61 Helen Phillips 13 Daughter — Maryland
62 Carol Jean Phillips 1 Daughter — Maryland
63 Frank French 42 Head Brick Maker Maryland
64 Patience French 39 Wife — Maryland
65 Hilda French 14 Daughter — Maryland
66 Lilly French 10 Daughter — Maryland
67 Charles Ralston 51 Head Laborer Maryland
68 James H. Close 43 Head Mine Foreman Maryland
69 Pearl Close 45 Wife — Maryland
70 Melda Close 23 Step Daughter — Maryland
72 Grant Durst 45 Head Service Manager Maryland
73 Mabel Durst 43 Wife — Maryland
74 Jo Ann Durst 8 Daughter — Maryland
75 John C. Durst 4 Son — Maryland
76 Fred Eitler 33 Head Clerk Supervisor Maryland
77 Anna Eitler 39 Wife — Maryland
78 Betty E. Eitler 13 Daughter — Maryland
79 Thomas H. Brown 75 Head — West Virginia
80 Molly Brown 73 Wife — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

John
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)

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