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John Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & George — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brown Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2435 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Brown Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Morgan | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| John Morgan | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Chester Morgan | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Nellie Morgan | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 17
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Coach Inspector |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 27
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 37
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brown Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2435 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 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 George Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Morgan
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Morgan
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Morgan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Morgan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Ohio
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Sibling
Chester Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03068-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Kuhlwein | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | George Morgan | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Nellie Morgan | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | John Morgan THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Engineer | Ohio |
| 45 | Chester Morgan | 33 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 46 | Clennie Moore | 35 | Head | W.P.A | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ruby Moore | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Virginia Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Mauda Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Pearl Moore | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Charles Moore | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Carl Moore | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Rose Mary Moore | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Frank Shields | 63 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 55 | Bertha Shields | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Mary Jones | 64 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Bessie Jones | 40 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 58 | George Piffler | 57 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 59 | Elmer Sibert | 43 | Husband | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Alma Sibert | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Russ Hiltbrunner | 66 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 62 | Lucetta Hiltbrunner | 80 | Sister | — | Switzerland |
| 63 | Walter Elliott | 64 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 64 | Jane Elliott | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | James Castle | 56 | Head | Stationary Eng | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ina Castle | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Walter Geyer | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 68 | Cora Geyer | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Dorothy Geyer | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Kenneth Geyer | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Marjory Geyer | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Robert Geyer | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Herman Troesch | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 74 | Mary Troesch | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Paul Troesch | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Rose Troesch | 72 | Mother | — | Switzerland |
| 77 | Alfred Troesch | 27 | Brother | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 78 | John Hiltbrunner | 46 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Margaret Hiltbrunner | 50 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Cora Hiltbrunner | 34 | Sister | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)