WM
Walter Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Walter Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner manager |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same town |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Owner Manager |
| Township / Ward | 5Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perle Morgan | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Walter Morgan | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Jane Morgan | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Walter Morgan | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Walter G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Stave rod |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Madison, Tennessee
Head, age 57
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Walter G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | President |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $10 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Madison-County, Tennessee
Head, age 70
Madison-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Owner manager |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same town |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Walter Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Walter Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Tennessee
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Tennessee
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03918-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Ruth Harris | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Woolgate Fisher | 27 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Mary Fisher | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Dora Tuttland|Tuttlan | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Frances Tuttland|Tuttlan | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | John Tigrett | 26 | Head | Executive Office | Tennessee |
| 47 | Frances Tigrett | 22 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 48 | Walter Morgan THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Owner Manager | Ohio |
| 49 | Perle Morgan | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Walter Jr. Morgan | 29 | Son | Assistant Manager | Tennessee |
| 51 | Jane Morgan | 36 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Johnnie Roat | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lenice Roat | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | John Roat | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Florence Corhe | 57 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 56 | Louis S. Corhe | 35 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 57 | Vera Corhe | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | William C. Hogsett | 52 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | C. Corven Jacobs | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | T. Wade Bingham | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Vaida Bingham | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Floyd Mchaniel | 48 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Kath Mchaniel | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Earl Mchaniel | 25 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Hilynn Mchaniel | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Odell Vandiver | 40 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 67 | Iloris Vandiver | 37 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 68 | W. Alver Taylor | 60 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Katherine M. Taylor | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Katherine Taylor | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Tennessee |
| 71 | John Benson | 48 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Alice Benson | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Bob Benson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Joe Benson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mary Nell Benson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | George Grace | 69 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mary Grace | 65 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Wesley Grace | 32 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 79 | Carl Webb | 58 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 80 | Paney W. Webb | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)