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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 271 people named Morgenthaler in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 32% more people named Morgenthaler in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 359 people named Morgenthaler were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 18 were disabled
  • On average men worked 41 hours a week

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As Morgenthaler families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • The most common mother tongue was German
  • 43% were first-generation Americans
  • 116 were first-generation Americans
  • Most immigrants originated from Germany