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Alice Murphy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rockingham, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Alice Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rockingham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Draper Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Murphy | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| John Murphy | Head | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Maude Hale | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Robert Hale | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Murphy | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Edgar Murphy | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| James Murphy | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Alice Murphy | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rockingham, North …
Spouse, age 26
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rockingham, North …
Spouse, age 37
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Abbie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rockingham-County, North …
Spouse, age 47
Rockingham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Addie W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leaksville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Murphy
Spouse · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Rockingham, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Rockingham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1317unit:0329)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rome Bowman | 25 | Head | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Bowman | 18 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 53 | John R Allen | 41 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 54 | Laura Allen | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Harrie Allen | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | West Virginia |
| 56 | William R Allen | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Albert Allen | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Lee Harris | 21 | Head | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Abraham Harris | 30 | Head | Striper | North Carolina |
| 60 | Frances Harris | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Gladys Harris | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John H Murphy | 27 | Head | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 63 | Alice Murphy THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Clara B Murphy | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Edgar Murphy | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Thomas J Murphy | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James V Murphy | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Robert S Hale | 25 | Boarder | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 69 | Maude E Hale | 20 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jack H Overby | 22 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 71 | Neta Overby | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William M Fisher | 37 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mary A Fisher | 28 | Wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 74 | Helena A Fisher | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Frank Carson | 42 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mary Carson | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ira C Carson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Bynum Carson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Dillard Carson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Walter Carson | 20 | Son | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 81 | Lillian M Carson | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Mary Carson | 0 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Emma Wackerly | 65 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | William H Winnard | 59 | Head | Yard Cutter | North Carolina |
| 85 | Fannie Winnard | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | David Winnard | 25 | Son | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 87 | Martha A Winnard | 22 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 88 | Louise I Winnard | 21 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 89 | Mary M Winnard | 16 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 90 | Arthur G Winnard | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Nannie Winnard | 11 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lonnie Winnard | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mozel Winnard | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Henry E Hart | 41 | Head | Yarder | Virginia |
| 95 | Prilla A Hart | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Thomas W Hart | 21 | Son | Spinner | Virginia |
| 97 | Mary M Hart | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | Virginia |
| 98 | Alma B Hart | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | Virginia |
| 99 | Leola Hart | 15 | Daughter | Spinner | Virginia |
| 100 | Lillie M Hart | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)