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Ruth Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Morgan across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Ella — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Patterson | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Michael Morgan | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Ellen Morgan | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Ruth Morgan | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 25
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 35
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Ruth Morgan across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Morgan
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Morgan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Morgan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Morgan
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Morgan
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03666-00238)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Radganowski | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Audrey Radganowski | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Walter Smolinski | 35 | Head | Engineer Asst | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Hedwig Smolinski | 30 | Wife | Beauty Oper | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Michael Morgan | 62 | Head | Merchant | Maryland |
| 46 | Ellen Morgan | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ruth Morgan THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Robert Patterson | 49 | Brother-in-law | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Michael P. Slinskey | 36 | Head | Cutting Rolls | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | George E. Slinskey | 31 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Albert Slinskey | 27 | Brother | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Rita Slinskey | 21 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mike Sheschemity | 60 | Head | Craneman | Austria |
| 54 | Amelia Sheschemity | 47 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 55 | Michael Sheschemity | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Joseph Sheschemity | 21 | Son | Shipping | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | John Dunlevy | 69 | Head | Night Watchman | Irish Free State |
| 58 | Mary Dunlevy | 70 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 59 | Thomas Dunlevy | 44 | Son | Steam Fitter Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joseph Dunlevy | 35 | Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Margaret Dunlevy | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Patrick Luffy | 55 | Lodger | Stationery Fireman | Irish Free State |
| 63 | John Slyke | 63 | Lodger | Watchman | Irish Free State |
| 64 | Daniel J. Sullivan | 58 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 65 | Theresa Sullivan | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Joseph Settelmaier | 34 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mildred Settelmaier | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Joseph Settelmaier | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Robert Settelmaier | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Joseph L. Raymus | 46 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Margaret L. Raymus | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Thomas L. Karnbauer | 22 | Step Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Robert Karnbauer | 19 | Step Son | Sheet Metal Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Henry Duckstein | 29 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Marie Duckstein | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Matt Duckstein | 58 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 77 | Mary Duckstein | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Donald Saldona | 35 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 79 | Elsie Saldona | 33 | Wife | Presser | Mexico |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
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)