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Martha Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hill-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Martha Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hill-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hill-County, Texas |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Giddings City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O Morgan | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Oscar Morgan | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Martha Morgan | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ruth Morgan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joe Morgan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Henry Morgan | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hill, Texas
Other, age 31
Hill, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hill-County, Texas
Spouse, age 41
Hill-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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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Martha Morgan
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hill-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hill-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04066-00095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Earl | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Sallie Loggins | 74 | Mother | 0 | Texas |
| 3 | Ada Lee | 69 | Head | 0 | Texas |
| 4 | Napolian Fonteno | 38 | Son | 0 | Texas |
| 5 | V. D. Brown | 16 | Boarder | 0 | Texas |
| 6 | Oscar Morgan | 45 | Head | Add Jobs | Texas |
| 7 | Martha Morgan THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 8 | O. G. Morgan | 21 | Son | Road Project | Texas |
| 9 | Henry R. Morgan | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Ruth F. Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Joe M. Morgan | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Chester Jordan | 51 | Head | Hotel | Texas |
| 13 | Ester Jordan | 46 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 14 | C. E. Jordan | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Bettie M. Jordan | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Odis E. Fletcher | 39 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 17 | Selma Fletcher | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Lillie M. Fletcher | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Odis A. Fletcher | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Dumas Derre | 27 | Head | Road Project | Texas |
| 21 | Lizzie Derre | 25 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 22 | Arthur R. Derre | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Dorathy M. Derre | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Billie D. Derre | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Marion Steptoe | 25 | Head | W.P.A. Youth Work | Texas |
| 26 | Annie M. Steptoe | 24 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 27 | Howard Steptoe | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Willie J. Steptoe | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Donald E. Steptoe | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Shirley A. Steptoe | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Mary Kelly | 60 | Head | 0 | Texas |
| 32 | Dorkis Kelly | 35 | Daughter | Private Home | Texas |
| 33 | Emma Simpson | 75 | Head | 0 | Texas |
| 34 | Ella Kelly | 31 | Daughter | House Keeping Aid Project | Texas |
| 35 | George Kelly | 14 | Grandson | 0 | Texas |
| 36 | Allie F. Kelly | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Undean Kelly | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Gee Henry | 60 | Head | Road Project | Texas |
| 39 | Sara Henry | 50 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 40 | Ralph Henry | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
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)