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Martha Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Martha Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFayette-County, Kentucky
SurnameMorgan
Given NameMartha B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Lexington
1935 Residence (County)Fayette
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant Manager
IndustryAtterbury & Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)960
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationAssistant Manager
Township / WardLexington
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Martha Morgan Son — 25 ~1915
Helen Morgan Daughter — 24 ~1916
Mary Morgan Daughter — 27 ~1913
Katherine Morgan Head — 56 ~1884
Betty Morgan Daughter — 17 ~1923
Eliza O'Neill Other — 84 ~1856
John Morgan Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Marion B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Son, age 25
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Martha B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Lexington
1935 Residence (County) Fayette
Occupation Assistant Manager
Industry Atterbury & Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 960
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha Morgan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mary Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00846)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clarence W. Krebs 39 Head Minister Kentucky
2 Ann Matilda Krebs 32 Wife — Ohio
3 Betty Ann Krebs 6 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Enid Hazel Krebs 5 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Mary Jane Krebs 3 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Elmore (X) Bush 34 Head Detective Kentucky
7 Nicholas S. Palau 29 Head Traveling Salesman Kentucky
8 Elizabeth S. Palau 32 Wife — Kentucky
9 Marie Palau 3 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Eugene R. Douglass 31 Head Medical Technician Texas
11 Esther W. Douglass 38 Wife — Missouri
12 James W. Bedford 38 Head Desk Clerk Kentucky
13 Louise Bedford 35 Wife — Kentucky
14 Barbara Bedford 2 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Minnie Patterson 62 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
16 William Faradley 67 Head — Kentucky
17 Agnes W. Faradley 66 Wife — Louisiana
18 Emmett (At) Faradley 40 Son English Teacher Kentucky
19 Katherine (X) Morgan 56 Head — Kentucky
20 Mary G. Morgan 27 Daughter Telephone Operator Kentucky
21 Martha B. Morgan THIS PERSON 25 Son Assistant Manager Kentucky
22 Helen Morgan 24 Daughter Bundle Wrapper Kentucky
23 John Neil Morgan 19 Son Clerk Kentucky
24 Betty Morgan 17 Daughter General Cleaning Kentucky
25 Eliza Swift O'Neill 84 Mother — Kentucky
26 William Mccarthy 56 Head Salesman Kentucky
27 Elizabeth Mccarthy 53 Wife — Kentucky
28 Louise Mccarthy 28 Daughter Seamstress Kentucky
29 Dexter Bach 22 Son-in-law Salesman Kentucky
30 Agnes Bach 21 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Jean Carol Bach 12 Daughter — Kentucky
32 Frances Moynahan 32 Daughter Demonstrator Kentucky
33 Floyd H. Moynahan 13 Head — Kentucky
34 George Fleishman 41 Head Florist Missouri
35 Mollie Fleishman 40 Wife — Missouri
36 Claire M. Fleishman 18 Daughter — Missouri
37 Bernice Fleishman 15 Daughter — Missouri
38 J. Rice Sr. Trasker 49 Head Merchant Kentucky
39 Mary W. W. Trasker 45 Wife — Kentucky
40 William C. Trasker 18 Son — Kentucky

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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