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Sarah Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 76 b. ~1864 Female Spouse Born: Wales Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, West Virginia
SurnameMorgan
Given NameSarah A
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age76
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWales
1935 Residence (City)Clarksburg
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of WorkerH
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
Township / WardClarksburg
Est. Birth Year~1864

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Sarah Morgan Spouse — 76 ~1864
Thomas Morgan Son — 39 ~1901
Mona Morgan Other — 35 ~1905
Mary Morgan Other — 17 ~1923
John Morgan Head — 77 ~1863

Census Appearances

1920
Harrison, West …
Spouse, age 55
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1930
Harrison, West …
Spouse, age 66
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name Sarah A.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1893
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1940
Harrison-County, West …
Spouse, age 76
Harrison-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Sarah A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 76
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
1935 Residence (City) Clarksburg
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker H
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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Our Model Tree links Sarah Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Morgan
Spouse · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · West Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04408-00382)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Roy C Keys 41 Head Bookkeeper West Virginia
2 Audra R Keys 35 Wife — West Virginia
3 Betty J Keys 13 Daughter — West Virginia
4 Raymond R Keys 10 Son — West Virginia
5 Anna Leatherman 78 Head — Virginia
6 Belle Leatherman 47 Daughter Stenographer West Virginia
7 Clarence P Jones 29 Lodger Methodist Minister West Virginia
8 George W Mckinley 31 Head Stationary West Virginia
9 Mary Mckinley 28 Wife File Clerk West Virginia
10 Sallie O Martin 58 Mother in law Manager Ohio
11 Eva L Douds 67 Head Saleswoman West Virginia
12 Francis B Douds 48 Mother — West Virginia
13 Samuel B Urso 34 Head Agent West Virginia
14 Mary R Urso 25 Wife — West Virginia
15 Mary J Urso 5 Daughter — West Virginia
16 Norma J Urso 4 Daughter — West Virginia
17 Eleanor L Urso 3 Daughter — West Virginia
18 Rose S Urso 2 Daughter — West Virginia
19 Samuel B Urso 0 Son — West Virginia
20 Michael Urso 40 Brother Painter Italy
21 Ernest S Swiger 42 Head Manager West Virginia
22 Ida C P Swiger 52 Wife — West Virginia
23 Ernest C Swiger 24 Son Lawyer West Virginia
24 Josephine R Swiger 22 Daughter School Teacher West Virginia
25 Quentin S Swiger 15 Son — West Virginia
26 Julia M Swiger 10 Daughter — West Virginia
27 Louise J Currence 68 Head Doctor West Virginia
28 Laban J Currence 33 Son Clerk West Virginia
29 William W Currence 24 Son — West Virginia
30 Uel W Jarvis 52 Head Manager West Virginia
31 Beatrice M Jarvis 57 Wife — Wales
32 Dorothy E Jarvis 38 Daughter — West Virginia
33 John Y Morgan 77 Head Watchman Wales
34 Sarah A Morgan THIS PERSON 76 Wife — Wales
35 Thomas J Morgan 39 Son Manager Wales
36 Mona M Morgan 35 In law — West Virginia
37 Mary A Morgan 17 — — West Virginia
38 Robert H Davis 32 Head Dentist Pennsylvania
39 Celia W Davis 27 Wife — West Virginia
40 Robert B Davis 6 Son — West Virginia

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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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