Ruth Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Morgan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
Household Members
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everett Morgan | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Ruth Morgan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harold Morgan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Morgan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leo Morgan | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ralph Morgan | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Betty Morgan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Sarah Morgan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jerry Morgan | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Pearle Morgan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Fannie Morgan | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02968-00882)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dock F. Parker | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eliza Parker | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Everett Morgan | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Fannie Morgan | 35 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 45 | Harold Morgan | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ruth Morgan THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Irene Morgan | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Betty Morgan | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Leo Morgan | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ralph Morgan | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Jerry Morgan | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Sarah Morgan | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Pearle Morgan | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Jacob D. Morgan | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Marie Morgan | 68 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | John A. Morgan | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nancy Morgan | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Annie Morgan | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Junior Morgan | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thompson B. Wood | 43 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 61 | Ester Wood | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mack Wood | 18 | Son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 63 | Thelma Wood | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | James W. Basinger | 81 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Charlie R. Kirk | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Saddie Kirk | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Foy Kirk | 26 | Son | Card Hand | North Carolina |
| 68 | Tony Kirk | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Wilber Kirk | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Claude Kirk | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Gaynell Kirk | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Coleman Kirk | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Allan Kirk | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mary Frances Kirk | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Bobby Kirk | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | James Laney | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Annie Laney | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Elizabeth Laney | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | John A. Stoker | 88 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Everette Honeycutt | 31 | Head | Principal | North Carolina |
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)