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Joseph Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Alma — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameMorgan
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Sierra Madre City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo C-2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardSierra Madre City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
William Morgan Head — 53 ~1887
Joseph Morgan Son — 21 ~1919
Bessie Rhodes Other — 59 ~1881
John Morgan Son — 16 ~1924
Alma Morgan Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Other, age 1
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 11
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 21
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Sierra Madre City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Highest Grade No C-2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Joseph Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father William Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Morgan
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Morgan
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Morgan
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · California
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Sibling
John Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00237-00975)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Salvetti 55 Head Gardening Italy
42 Mary Salvetti 56 Wife — Italy
43 Herbert C. Moore 60 Head — Maryland
44 Pearl A. Moore 56 Wife — Iowa
45 Live In Block 18 The Following Persons None — — —
46 Houston H. Hazleton 72 Head — Pennsylvania
47 Carrie L. Hazleton 68 Wife — Illinois
48 James A. Ettinger 50 Head Accountant Auditor Illinois
49 Ivy C. Ettinger 48 Wife Proprietor Utah
50 Robina Sterns 61 Head Teacher New York
51 Live In Block 20 The Following Persons None — — —
52 J. Frederick Patterson 57 Head Proprietor Illinois
53 Mizella Patterson 40 Wife — California
54 Sylvia A. Patterson 18 Daughter — California
55 Live In Block 21 The Following Persons None — — —
56 Wilbur S. Hull 70 Head Secretary Treasurer Michigan
57 Lorena D. Hull 61 Wife — Michigan
58 Cynthia D. Hull 24 Daughter Stenographer California
59 William R. Morgan 53 Head Proprietor New York
60 Alma E. Morgan 52 Wife — New York
61 Joseph Morgan THIS PERSON 21 Son — Massachusetts
62 John A. Morgan 16 Son — California
63 Bessie P. Rhodes 59 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ohio
64 Jacob Belilove 48 Head Proprietor Russia
65 Esther Belilove 44 Wife — Russia
66 David H. Belilove 21 Son — Rhode Island
67 Saul L. Belilove 15 Son — Rhode Island
68 Lindsay A. Dudley 42 Head Tester Wisconsin
69 Haidee Dudley 28 Wife Operator Ohio
70 Abbie M. Harkness 68 Head Librarian South Dakota
71 Maurice Friedman 68 Head Physician Czechoslovakia
72 May Farman 48 Head — Canada-English
73 Jane Haddock 22 Niece Stenographer California
74 Lulu Moore 45 Lodger Librarian Oklahoma
75 David A. Pion 50 Head Proprietor Russia
76 Goldie Pion 41 Wife Saleswoman Russia
77 Marilyn Pion 14 Daughter — Iowa
78 Paul F. Scott 30 Head Salesman Virginia
79 Florence E. Scott 22 Wife — California
80 Live In Block 18 The Following Persons None — — —

Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 1 sibling
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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