Agnes Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Agnes Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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 Agnes	Age	Birth yr
Agnes Murphy	Spouse	—	40	~1900
Inez Murphy	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Howard Murphy	Son	—	19	~1921
Howard Murphy	Head	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 22

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 31

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Spouse, age 40

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Agnes Murphy

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02614-00508)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Francis Demond	7	Son	—	New York
2	Arthur Booth	41	Head	Clerk	New York
3	Margaret Booth	39	Wife	—	New York
4	Margaret Booth	17	Daughter	—	New York
5	Howard Murphy	40	Head	Clerk	New York
6	Agnes Murphy THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	New York
7	Howard Murphy	19	Son	Clerk	New York
8	Inez Murphy	18	Daughter	—	New York
9	William Banston	47	Head	Teacher	England
10	Rose Banston	39	Wife	—	Russia
11	George Banston	8	Son	—	New York
12	Jean Larkerson	40	Sister in law	Laborer	Russia
13	Howard Collins	39	Head	Assistant Supervisor	New York
14	Frances Collins	36	Wife	—	New York
15	Robert Collins	14	Son	—	New York
16	John Mcmahon	54	Head	Foreman	New York
17	Mary Mcmahon	52	Wife	—	New York
18	John Mcmahon	27	Son	Clerk	New York
19	Richard Mcmahon	25	Son	Guard	New York
20	Elizabeth Mcmahon	22	Daughter	Clerk	New York
21	Bernadine Mcmahon	16	Daughter	—	New York
22	Lawrence Mcmahon	12	Son	—	New York
23	Herbert Farrell	36	Head	Gardener	New York
24	Mary Farrell	31	Wife	—	New York
25	Marie Farrell	12	Daughter	—	New York
26	Adelaide Farrell	10	Daughter	—	New York
27	Joan Farrell	8	Daughter	—	New York
28	Robert Farrell	7	Son	—	New York
29	Barbara Farrell	3	Daughter	—	New York
30	Wallace Taylor	75	Boarder	—	England
31	Ernest Deibel	43	Head	Practical Nurse	New York
32	Rosemary Deibel	17	Daughter	—	New York
33	Archibald Elliott	60	Head	Clerk	England
34	Julia Elliott	59	Wife	—	New York
35	Harry Rounstein	35	Head	Salesman	New York
36	Rose Rounstein	34	Wife	—	New York
37	Betty Lou Rounstein	8	Daughter	—	New York
38	Couchon Rounstein	61	Father	Tailor	Russia
39	Anne Schwartz	43	Head	Saleslady	New York
40	Agnes Hayes	43	Boarder	Manager	Washington

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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.

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