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Margaret Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1858 Female Head Born: Wales Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameMorgan
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age82
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceWales
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 10
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
Township / WardKingston Borough
Est. Birth Year~1858

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Olwen Roth Daughter — 34 ~1906
Margaret Morgan Head — 82 ~1858
Carl Roth Other — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 61
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth Country Wales
Year of Naturalization 1890
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 71
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Grandmother
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Wales
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1928
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 82
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 82
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Wales
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 10
1935 Residence New York
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 82 · b. ~1858 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03554-00468)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emma Thorne 19 Daughter Domestic Pennsylvania
2 William Thorne 17 Son — Pennsylvania
3 Thomas Thorne 16 Son — Pennsylvania
4 George Thomas 45 Head 156 Pennsylvania
5 Salome O. Thomas 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 John Thomas 19 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
7 George Jr. Thomas 18 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
8 Edgar Thomas 17 Son — Pennsylvania
9 Joseph Thomas 13 Son — Pennsylvania
10 Lewis Thomas 11 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Ellen Thomas 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Eileen Thomas 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
14 Margaret Morgan THIS PERSON 82 Head — Wales
15 Carl F. Roth 30 Son-in-law Insurance Pennsylvania
16 Olwen J. Roth 34 Daughter Merchant Pennsylvania
17 Mary Roth 70 Head — Germany
18 Evan Thomas 41 Head Car Inspector Wales
19 Florence Thomas 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
20 James Nesbitt 32 Head Barber Pennsylvania
21 Edith Nesbitt 34 Wife Merchant Wales
22 Jane Nesbitt 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Edna Nesbitt 45 Sister — Pennsylvania
24 Anna Perun 53 Head Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
25 Helen Perun 28 Daughter Waitress Pennsylvania
26 Nicholas Perun 23 Son Waitress Pennsylvania
27 Charles A. Cottle 77 Head Arcade Worker Pennsylvania
28 Pearl E. Cottle 37 Daughter — Pennsylvania
29 Helen Oplinger 42 Head — Pennsylvania
30 Helen Seymour 23 Daughter Painter Pennsylvania
31 Tarvin Seymour 25 Son-in-law Spinner Pennsylvania
32 Dorothy Lance 77 Roomer Laundry Worker Pennsylvania
33 Sam Shapere 55 Head Painter Lithuania
34 Ida Shapere 46 Wife — Russia
35 Esther Shapere 15 Daughter Seamstress Pennsylvania
36 Phillip Shapere 17 Son — Pennsylvania
37 Isadore Shapere 12 Son — Pennsylvania
38 Alvin Shapere 8 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Catherine Reese 37 Head — Pennsylvania
40 Jack Reese 14 Son — Pennsylvania

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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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