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Agnes Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Agnes Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & William — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameMurphy
Given NameAgnes
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryElementary
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)2200
Highest GradeC-3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Agnes Age Birth yr
Julia Murphy Daughter — 38 ~1902
William Murphy Head — 65 ~1875
John Murphy Son — 36 ~1904
Margaret Murphy Spouse — 65 ~1875
Agnes Murphy Daughter — 34 ~1906
Gerald Murphy Son — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 15
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Agnes
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 25
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Agnes
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 34
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Agnes
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Teacher
Industry Elementary
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 2200
Highest Grade C-3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
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Our Model Tree links Agnes Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father William Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father William Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Murphy
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Murphy
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Murphy
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Agnes Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02409-00587)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillian Heckendorn 45 Lodger Woodworker New Jersey
2 William J. Murphy 65 Head Contractor Ireland
3 Margaret Murphy 65 Wife Housewife New Jersey
4 Julia Murphy 38 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
5 John Murphy 36 Son Clerk New Jersey
6 Gerald Murphy 36 Son Accountant New Jersey
7 Agnes Murphy THIS PERSON 34 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
8 John Sr. Lawrence 31 Head Chauffeur Netherlands
9 Anna Lawrence 27 Wife Housewife New Jersey
10 John Jr. Lawrence 1 Son — Jersey City
11 Geary A. Close 34 Lodger Operator New York
12 Joseph Mizalkowski 22 Lodger Auto Mech. New Jersey
13 Kate Stevens 39 Lodger Shirt Finisher Germany
14 Steve Sidorinko 39 Lodger Presser Russia
15 Charles Bowman 46 Lodger Brakeman New Jersey
16 Edward Bowman 21 Lodger's Son Laborer New Jersey
17 Bernard Judge 24 Lodger New Worker New Jersey
18 Harald De Nevias 65 Lodger Paper Cutter England
19 Lillian T. Jensen 20 Lodger Entertainer New Jersey
20 Edith Kent 54 Head Housewife New York
21 Edwin Kent 34 Son Clerk New Jersey
22 John Crossan 31 Lodger Bologna Maker England
23 Alma E. Gaudet 52 Head Registere Nurse Canada
24 Edw. J. Fitzgerald 44 Head Engineer New Jersey
25 Florence Murphy 32 Head Nurse New Jersey
26 Helen Murphy 30 Sister Nurse New Jersey
27 Bert Jesse 58 Head Salesman New York
28 Florence Jesse 44 Wife Housewife New Jersey
29 Pat. J. Fitzgerald 46 Head Collector Ireland
30 Andrew Donahue 61 Head Supt-Retired New Jersey
31 Helen Donahue 32 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
32 Dorothy Clark 32 Lodger Teacher New Jersey
33 Anna Mcwhinney 69 Head Practical Nurse Ireland
34 Sarah Gaskin 69 Sister Practical Nurse Ireland
35 Anna Burger 50 Head Teacher New Jersey
36 John W. Starret 49 Head Trader Michigan
37 Alfred Hennie 63 Head Supt. Of Blds. Germany
38 Fortuna Hennie 68 Wife Housewife Germany
39 Jacob Duszynski 42 Head Secretary New Jersey
40 Anna Duszynski 40 Wife Housewife Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Agnes + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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