YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
MM

Margaret Morrison — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Alpena-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Morrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alpena-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Myrtle — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlpena-County, Michigan
SurnameMorrison
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Alpena City
1935 Residence (County)Alpena
Additional Details
OccupationNurse
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)28
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationNurse
Township / WardAlpena City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Myrtle Morrison Head — 46 ~1894
Richard Morrison Son — 16 ~1924
Oliver Robinson Other — 40 ~1900
Margaret Morrison Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Alpena, Michigan
Daughter, age
Alpena, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morrison
Given Name Margaret M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Alpena, Michigan
Daughter, age 10
Alpena, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morrison
Given Name Margaret M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Alpena-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 20
Alpena-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
Surname Morrison
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Alpena City
1935 Residence (County) Alpena
Occupation Nurse
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 28
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links Margaret Morrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Morrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Morrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Morrison
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Morrison
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Morrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Richard Morrison
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 — Alpena-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01722-00144)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nelle W. Groh 88 Head — Ireland
2 Myrtle Morrison 46 Head Nurse Michigan
3 Margaret Morrison THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Nurse Michigan
4 Richard Morrison 16 Son — Michigan
5 Oliver N. Robinson 40 Lodger Music Teacher Utah
6 George Brown 56 Head Baggageman Michigan
7 Kathryn Brown 53 Wife — Ireland
8 Marguerite Brown 19 Daughter File Clerk Michigan
9 Janet Brown 82 Mother — Canada
10 Mary W. Gerald 55 Head — Michigan
11 Earl J. Gerald 31 Son Librarian Michigan
12 Morris Bastip 70 Head Proprietor New York
13 Katherine Bastip 66 Wife — Michigan
14 Halter Konely 32 Head Laborer Michigan
15 Helen Konely 35 Wife — Buffalo
16 Casmer Lally 32 Head Receiv. Clerk Michigan
17 Eleanor Lally 20 Wife Vabelist Michigan
18 Clair Hanna 45 Head Engineer Michigan
19 Clara Hanna 38 Wife Operator Michigan
20 Marguerite Smith 58 Head Weighing Tender Michigan
21 Roy Smith 19 Son Laborer Michigan
22 Helen Smith 16 Daughter — Michigan
23 Wilfred Drenin 46 Head Laborer Michigan
24 Philomena Drenin 51 Wife House Work Michigan
25 Bernard Kantlock 42 Head Laborer Michigan
26 Agnes Kantlock 43 Wife — Michigan
27 Bernard Jr. Kantlock 11 Son — Michigan
28 Agnes Kantlock 10 Daughter — Michigan
29 Joseph Ruczynski 22 Head Clerk Michigan
30 Virginia Ruczynski 17 Sister — Michigan
31 Annette Ouellette 47 Head House Work Michigan
32 Norman Ouellette 27 Son Filter Hand Michigan
33 Virginia Ouellette 17 Daughter — Michigan
34 Richard Ouellette 13 Son — Michigan
35 Stanley Lewandowski 40 Head Millwright Michigan
36 Elizabeth Lewandowski 37 Wife — Michigan
37 Imogen Lewandowski 14 Daughter — Michigan
38 Lillian Woloszyk 15 Lodger Plain Sewing Michigan
39 Emelly Woloszyk 20 Sister Button Sewing Michigan
40 Frances Ciarkowski 24 Lodger Plain Sewing Detroit

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants