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Willie Morgan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Willie Morgan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMorgan
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Robert Morgan Son — 8 ~1932
Clarence Morgan Head — 44 ~1896
Julius Morgan Son — 15 ~1925
Dorothy Morgan Daughter — 10 ~1930
William Morgan Son — 13 ~1927
Willa Morgan Spouse — 40 ~1900
Viola Morgan Daughter — 5 ~1935
Earl Morgan Son — 6 ~1934
Willie Morgan Son — 18 ~1922
Sarah Morgan Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 8
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Morgan
Given Name William
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 18
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Morgan
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Willie Morgan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Morgan
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julius Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Morgan
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01850-00086)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Danforth Fred Wilburn 52 Lodger — Virginia
42 Mamie Miles 42 Head — Georgia
43 Carrie Jackson 55 Head Maid Georgia
44 Sallie Anderson 37 Daughter Maid Georgia
45 James Giles 53 Head Barber Virginia
46 Ruby Giles 47 Wife — Kentucky
47 Robert F Giles 5 Son — Kentucky
48 Columbus King 73 Head — Alabama
49 Lulu King 67 Wife — Georgia
50 Alfred White 78 Lodger — Virginia
51 Mary Callaway 20 Head — Arkansas
52 Mary Marie Callaway 2 Daughter — Michigan
53 Albert Charles 24 Lodger Laborer Arkansas
54 Clarence Morgan 44 Head Laborer Kentucky
55 Willa Morgan 40 Wife — Indiana
56 Sarah Morgan 21 Daughter School Janitor Helper Indiana
57 Willie Morgan THIS PERSON 18 Son — Indiana
58 Julius Morgan 15 Son — Michigan
59 William Morgan 13 Son — Michigan
60 Dorothy Morgan 10 Daughter — Michigan
61 Robert Morgan 8 Son — Michigan
62 Earl Morgan 6 Son — Michigan
63 Viola Morgan 5 Daughter — Michigan
64 Allie Johnson 31 Head — Tennessee
65 John Ollie 37 Head Tunnel Mucker Mississippi
66 Mary Ollie 32 Wife — Mississippi
67 Frank Todd 48 Head — Kentucky
68 Jones John 50 Head — Tennessee
69 Vina John 51 Wife — Kentucky
70 Mamie Moucrief 37 Head Maid Georgia
71 M.C. Chandler 20 Nephew New Worker Georgia
72 Mattie Johnson 54 Head Cook Mississippi
73 James Banks 29 Head Laborer Georgia
74 Lillie Banks 23 Wife — Georgia
75 Helen Banks 7 Daughter — Michigan
76 Ollie Wheatley 26 Head — Alabama
77 James Wheatley 10 Son — Alabama
78 Lorraine Porter 20 Sister — Alabama
79 Laura Bruce 45 Head — Alabama

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)

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