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Thomas Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rensselaer-County, New York |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittstown Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Pittstown Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Morgan | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Morgan | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Thomas Morgan | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 13
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 23
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Son, age 33
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittstown Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Thomas Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father James Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father James Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johanna Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Morgan
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Morgan
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Morgan
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Johanna Morgan
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Sibling
Elizabeth Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Rensselaer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Rensselaer-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02756-00766)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Morgan | 65 | Head | Farming | New York |
| 2 | Thomas Morgan THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Farming | New York |
| 3 | Elizabeth Morgan | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Steve Maczynski | 48 | Head | Farming | Poland |
| 5 | Sadie Maczynski | 46 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 6 | Steve Maczynski | 25 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 7 | Herman Smith | 50 | Hired hand | Farming | Germany |
| 8 | John Shakon | 34 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | New York |
| 9 | John G. Johnson | 73 | Head | Farming | Denmark |
| 10 | Johanna Johnson | 78 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 11 | Agnes Bouchman | 29 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Ellen Hogan | 66 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Ellen Hogan | 39 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Matthew Hogan | 37 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 15 | Raymond Phillips | 49 | Head | Farming | New York |
| 16 | Jennie Phillips | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Walter Aldrich | 10 | Step-son | — | New York |
| 18 | Josephine Aldrich | 9 | Step-daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Elizabeth Phillips | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Herbert Phillips | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Alice Phillips | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Paul Matala | 55 | Head | Farming | Austria |
| 23 | Anna Matala | 51 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | Metro Matala | 29 | Son | Piper Threader | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Sophie Matala | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 26 | John Matala | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Ann Matala | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Harry Matala | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Joseph Sofranko | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Marie Sofranko | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Dorothy Sofranko | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | George Yearsley | 42 | Head | Farming | New York |
| 33 | Stella Yearsley | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | George Yearsley | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 35 | Schuyler Yearsley | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 36 | Walter Yearsley | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 37 | Frank Newcomb | 68 | Head | Farming | New York |
| 38 | Mary Newcomb | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Kenneth Newcomb | 33 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Chester Newcomb | 27 | Son | Salesman | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
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)