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Robert Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Robert Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | TRENTON CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MERCER |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Painting |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 406 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Morgan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Morgan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Morgan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ruth Morgan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Earl Morgan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harry Morgan | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Richard Morgan | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Morgan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Morgan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Morgan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Morgan | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lawrence Morgan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Morgan | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, New …
Son, age 14
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Son, age 23
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 13 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | TRENTON CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MERCER |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Painting |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 406 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Morgan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Ruth Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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
Sibling
Harry Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02435-00819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary F. Morgan | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Harry Morgan | 25 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 3 | Richard Morgan | 23 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 4 | Shirley Morgan | 21 | Daughter | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 5 | John Morgan | 19 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 6 | Ruth Morgan | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 7 | Thomas Morgan | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary F. Morgan | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Donald Morgan | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Lawrence Morgan | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert Morgan THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 12 | Elizabeth Morgan | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Earl Morgan | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Charles Ginther | 69 | Head | China Decorator | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Charles Jr. Ginther | 31 | Son | China Decorator | New Jersey |
| 16 | George J. Ginther | 42 | Son | Laborer | England |
| 17 | Margaret Ginther | 46 | Daughter | — | England |
| 18 | Mary Ginther | 40 | Daughter | — | England |
| 19 | Anna Humphrey | 35 | Daughter | China Decorator | England |
| 20 | Gerard Humphrey | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Alice M. Riker | 26 | Lodger | Stamper | New Jersey |
| 22 | I. Trumbull Wood | 53 | Head | Lawyer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Stella B. Wood | 75 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Alex B. Cohen | 32 | Head | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 25 | Loretta Cohen | 29 | Wife | Stenographer | Austria |
| 26 | Frank Keating | 47 | Head | Utility Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mary Keating | 36 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | David Warren | 32 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 29 | Frances Warren | 27 | Wife | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 30 | Harry Cohen | 47 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 31 | Lillian Cohen | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Mildred Ryan | 44 | Head | Practical Nurse | New Jersey |
| 33 | Isadore Cohen | 30 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ida Cohen | 29 | Wife | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Muriel Smith | 27 | Head | Bookkeeping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 36 | William J. Backes | 69 | Head | Advisory Master | New Jersey |
| 37 | Margaret Backes | 69 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frank Yooker | 42 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 39 | Monica Yooker | 38 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 40 | Teresa Ecan | 43 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
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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)