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Willie Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benton & John — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bolivar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Morgan | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Charlie Morgan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mabice Morgan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Morgan | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Ralphie Morgan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margie Morgan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bolivar, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Willie H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 28
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Willie Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Benton Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benton Morgan
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Morgan
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Morgan
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Morgan
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Morgan
Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Mississippi
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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 — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02010-00787)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charlie Irby | 15 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Marshall Irby | 13 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Howard Irby | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Aline Irby | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Walter Morgan | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Flossie Morgan | 34 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Flostine Morgan | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Hazel Morgan | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | William E. Smith | 68 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lizzie Smith | 56 | wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Adolph Alexander | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lizzie Alexander | 26 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Lonnie J. Alexander | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | James Alexander | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Andrew J. Morgan | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Willie M. Morgan THIS PERSON | 28 | wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Margie Morgan | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Ralphie Morgan | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mabice Morgan | 10 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Charlie J. Morgan | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lee T. D. Centron | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Hallie Du Centron | 36 | wife | Saleslady | Mississippi |
| 63 | Virginia B. Centron | 6 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Hillman J. Centron | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Thomas J. Farrell | 81 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Curtis Murrell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Georgia Murrell | 39 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Grace Murrell | 17 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ruth Murrell | 15 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Peggy Murrell | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | William Wilson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Willie A. Steele | 38 | sister | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Josephine Steele | 15 | niece | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Susie Mae Steele | 10 | niece | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | William G. Brown | 42 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Ethel P. Brown | 43 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | William D. Walker | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Maggie Walker | 62 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Viola Walker | 22 | daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Nellie Walker | 20 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)