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Ruth Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Steuben-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Steuben-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Steuben-County, New York |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bath |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Bath |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Morgan | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Virginia Morgan | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruth Morgan | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Donald Morgan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Morgan | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Steuben, New …
Spouse, age 19
Steuben, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Steuben, New …
Spouse, age 30
Steuben, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Steuben-County, New …
Spouse, age 40
Steuben-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bath |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Morgan
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Steuben-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Steuben-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02780-00209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Morgan | 45 | Head | X-Ray Technician | New York |
| 2 | Ruth D Morgan THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Virginia Morgan | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 4 | Charles Morgan | 15 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 5 | Donald Morgan | 13 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 6 | Spencer Longwell | 62 | Head | President | Maryland |
| 7 | Mabel G Longwell | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Mary Longwell | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New York |
| 9 | Spencer J Longwell | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 10 | Walter J Longwell | 19 | Son | Office Helper | New York |
| 11 | Mildred Longwell | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 12 | Donald Longwell | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Alfred Longwell | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Ina May Longwell | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Marilyn Jean Longwell | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | William Landgraf | 82 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Cora D Peoples | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | John D Harrison | 24 | Lodger | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anthony D Lommett | 23 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 20 | Mary E. B Seager | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 21 | Charles Mealing | 61 | Head | Attendant | Indiana |
| 22 | Claudia Mealing | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Richard Schuengel | 33 | Head | Service Man | New York |
| 24 | Leah A Schuengel | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Claude R Smith | 51 | Uncle | Supply Officer | New York |
| 26 | Rosetta Smith | 43 | Aunt | — | New York |
| 27 | Gerald Stahl | 28 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 28 | Elsie A Stahl | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Joan Stahl | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Lawrence Stahl | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Benjamin Dorsey | 51 | Head | Steam Fitter | New York |
| 32 | Ella R Dorsey | 47 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 33 | Marie Dorsey | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 34 | Alta Dorsey | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 35 | Benjamin Jr. Dorsey | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Orlin Mason | 26 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 37 | Melba B Mason | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Edward Mason | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Barbara Mason | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Larry Mason | 3 | Son | — | New York |
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)