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Joseph Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Morgan | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Warren Morgan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Merle Morgan | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Morgan | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Morgan | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 18
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Joseph E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | RR Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Head, age 27
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Interline Clerk |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 33 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Head, age 38
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 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). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Morgan
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Utah
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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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04227-00312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eila May Jensen | 65 | Head | — | Utah |
| 42 | James B. Jensen | 70 | Husband | Laborer | Utah |
| 43 | Emma May Jensen | 40 | Daughter | Stenographer | Utah |
| 44 | C. R. Jr. Openshaw | 24 | Head | First Aid | Utah |
| 45 | Joseph E. Morgan THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Accountant | Utah |
| 46 | Merle Morgan | 35 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 47 | Joseph G. Jr. Morgan | 18 | Son | — | Utah |
| 48 | Warren Eugene Morgan | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 49 | Charlene K. Morgan | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 50 | Angie E. Bickford | 58 | Head | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 51 | Warren C. Bickford | 57 | Brother | Janitor | Illinois |
| 52 | Mrs. Doris Nickols | 47 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Utah |
| 53 | Fred L. Peters | 55 | Head | Caretaker | Texas |
| 54 | Elsa Peters | 54 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 55 | Richard Denbo | 43 | Head | Service Foreman | Missouri |
| 56 | Margaret Denbo | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Marylyn Denbo | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 58 | Margaret Denbo | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 59 | Elmer W. Murdoch | 48 | Head | Auditor | Utah |
| 60 | Eva J. Murdoch | 35 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 61 | R. W. Kipp | 26 | Head | Installer | Colorado |
| 62 | Winifred Kipp | 22 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 63 | Wrong Information | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | H. C. Rev. Boissier | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 65 | Cecila C. Boissier | 68 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Stanley C. Anderson | 25 | Head | Assistant Adjutant | Utah |
| 67 | Ruth Mae Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Harold Boehmer | 30 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Utah |
| 69 | Dorothy B. Boehmer | 27 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 70 | Carol Linn Boehmer | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 71 | W. D. Archer | 32 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 72 | Helen M. Archer | 29 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 73 | Howard Firebaugh | 38 | Head | Supervisor | Kansas |
| 74 | Winifred Firebaugh | 34 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 75 | Ernest Edgar Olson | 36 | Head | Livestock Buyer | Utah |
| 76 | Martha Lucille Olson | 31 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 77 | Henry Robert Nelson | 24 | Head | Junior Accountant | Utah |
| 78 | Mary Elizabeth Nelson | 27 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 79 | Dall Beager | 24 | Head | House Cleaner | Utah |
| 80 | Doris Beager | 21 | Wife | — | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 1 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)