Alice Murphy — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Alice Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Wayne, Michigan
Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Township / Ward	Detroit City
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Alice	Age	Birth yr
Linna Murphy	Daughter	—	9	~1921
Vincent Murphy	Head	—	44	~1886
J Murphy	Son	—	11	~1919
Marshall Murphy	Son	—	13	~1917
Alice Murphy	Spouse	—	40	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Other, age 30

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Alice
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 40

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Spouse, age 50

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Adeline
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Occupation	press operator
Industry	automobile factory
Class of Worker	PW
Income (1939)	230
Highest Grade	G 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Alice Murphy

Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Michigan

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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1043:0023)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John H. Pelkey	50	Head	Body Builder	New York
2	Adna Pelkey	50	Wife	—	Michigan
3	Thomas E. Poole	72	Lodger	Caretaker	Michigan
4	Vincent Murphy	44	Head	Inspector	Michigan
5	Alice Murphy THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	Michigan
6	Marshall Murphy	13	Son	—	Michigan
7	J. Vincent Jr. Murphy	11	Son	—	Michigan
8	Linna Marie Murphy	9	Daughter	—	Michigan
9	John F. Higginbotham	28	Head	Clerk	Michigan
10	Agnes E. Higginbotham	22	Wife	—	Canada-English
11	Leroy C. Higginbotham	0	Son	—	Michigan
12	Robert Haseloh	52	Head	Boiler Oper.	Germany
13	Elizabeth Haseloh	48	Wife	—	England
14	Winifred Haseloh	26	Daughter	—	—
15	Clarence Haseloh	12	Son	—	Michigan
16	Samuel Boyce	32	Head	Sales Mgr.	Tennessee
17	Winifred Boyce	26	Wife	—	England
18	Lillian E. Boyce	7	Daughter	—	Michigan
19	Robert W. Boyce	4	Son	—	Ohio
20	John Kearns	31	Head	Motorman	Rhode Island
21	Alice Kearns	27	Wife	—	Michigan
22	John Kearns	6	Son	—	Michigan
23	Alice J. Kearns	4	Daughter	—	Michigan
26	John Witz	34	Head	Cabinet Maker	Hungary
27	Idali Witz	22	Wife	—	Hungary
28	Katherine Witz	2	Daughter	—	Michigan
29	Edward Moody	50	Head	Police Officer	Michigan
30	Margaret Moody	57	Wife	—	Canada-English
33	Joseph Fussell	43	Head	Carpenter	Austria
34	Mary Fussell	45	Wife	—	Austria
35	Edmund M. Fussell	24	Son	Tailors Helper	Austria
36	Felix F. Fussell	21	Son	Laborer	Austria
37	Herman Fussell	19	Son	Tailors Helper	Austria
38	Leopold Fussell	15	Son	—	Austria
40	James Levantis	33	Head	Repair Work	Greece
41	Helen Levantis	30	Wife	—	Greece
42	Lula Levantis	6	Daughter	—	Michigan
43	Jennie Levantis	5	Daughter	—	Michigan
44	Athena Levantis	3	Daughter	—	Michigan
45	Thomas Levantis	0	Son	—	Michigan
46	Daniel Dwyer	75	Head	Retired	Michigan
47	Lowell Sliter	56	Head	Mason And Brickwork	Michigan
48	Mattie Sliter	50	Wife	—	Michigan
49	Denver Sliter	19	Son	Bricklayer	Michigan

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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