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Robert Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Robert Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Martha — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLeslie-County, Kentucky
SurnameMorgan
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (County)Leslie
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryState Highway
Class of WorkerW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)120
Highest GradeH-4
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMag Dist 1
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Martha Morgan Head — 65 ~1875
Herbert Morgan Son — 23 ~1917
Robert Morgan Son — 26 ~1914
Drucilla Morgan Spouse — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
Leslie, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Leslie, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
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
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Son, age 26
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Leslie
Occupation Laborer
Industry State Highway
Class of Worker W
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 120
Highest Grade H-4
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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Drucilla Morgan (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.82
Father
George Morgan
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Morgan
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Morgan
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Drucilla Morgan
b. ~1921
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Robert Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Herbert Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Leslie-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00461)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Word Joyce Wanda 2 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Dave Day 29 Head — Kentucky
3 Alice S. Day 29 Wife Teacher Kentucky
4 Ina Josephine Day 5 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Martha Morgan 65 Head — Kentucky
6 Robert Morgan THIS PERSON 26 Son Laborer Kentucky
7 Herbert Morgan 23 Son Laborer Kentucky
8 Drucilla Morgan 19 Wife — Kentucky
9 Book Book 37 Head Barber Kentucky
10 Nellie Book 22 Wife — Kentucky
11 Lewis D. Morgan 65 Head In Charge Of Road Kentucky
12 Rebecca Jane Morgan 61 Wife — Kentucky
13 Armilda Hoskins 26 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Don Elmon Hoskins 4 Grandson — Kentucky
15 Glenna Corly Hoskins 2 Granddaughter — Kentucky
16 July Howard 75 Mother in law O.A.A. Kentucky
17 Chrona Fields 14 Adopted — Kentucky
18 Garden Hay Morgan 30 Head Laborer Kentucky
19 Zilpha Morgan 26 Wife — Kentucky
20 Ralph Edison Morgan 3 Son — Kentucky
21 Gordon Carl Morgan 2 Daughter — Kentucky
22 William L. Morgan 0 Son — Kentucky
23 Marcus Bowling 28 Head Plastering Kentucky
24 Pearlie Bowling 24 Wife — Kentucky
25 Woodrow Bowling 7 Son — Kentucky
26 Jackeuline Bowling 6 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Mildred Bowling 4 Son — Kentucky
28 Henry Lee Bowling 2 Son — Kentucky
29 Kathleen Bowling 0 Daughter — Kentucky
30 Pearl Morgan 29 Head Stock Yard Supt Kentucky
31 Mae Morgan 25 Wife — Kentucky
32 James Chad Morgan 5 Son — Kentucky
33 Sally Kittie Morgan 4 Daughter — Kentucky
34 Sammy Taylor Morgan 3 Son — Kentucky
35 Charla Morgan 1 Son — Kentucky
36 Mary Breckinridge 59 Head Director Kentucky
37 Doris Breckinridge 45 Assistant Asst. Director Mass.
38 Agnes Lewis 40 Office Sec Office Sec Kentucky
39 Genevieve Weeks 46 Statistician Statistician Rhode Is.
40 Peg G. Holmes 33 Nurse midwife Frontier N.S. Scotland

Pedigree Summary

Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.81
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)

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