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Alice Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Alice Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Daniel — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Junior Clerk |
| Industry | Federal Government |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 996 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Junior Clerk |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Murphy | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Alice Murphy | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Kemper Murphy | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Raymond Murphy | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age 22
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 32
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Occupation | Junior Clerk |
| Industry | Federal Government |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 996 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links Alice Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alice Murphy
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Murphy
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Murphy
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Kemper Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
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 — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01998-00624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Larson | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Jo-Ann Larson | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Nels A Damsgaard | 55 | Lodger | Painter | Denmark |
| 4 | Fred Beddard | 48 | Lodger | Switchman | Minnesota |
| 5 | E. J. Hish-Albert | 42 | Lodger | Editor | Illinois |
| 6 | Stephen H Sullivan | 31 | Head | Yardman | Minnesota |
| 7 | Margaret L Sullivan | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Mable Sullivan | 35 | Sister | Brakeman | Minnesota |
| 9 | Grace Murphy | 46 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 10 | Roy L. Hardy | 55 | Head | Operator | Minnesota |
| 11 | Cora E. Hardy | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Alfred M. Jensen | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 13 | Anna Jensen | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Eleanore Greene | 34 | Daughter | Waitress | Sweden |
| 15 | Emma Kromer | 57 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Minnesota |
| 16 | William Danielson | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Magdalen Willinger | 57 | Head | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 18 | Charles P. Walton | 53 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Illinois |
| 19 | Eleanor M. Walton | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Herbert T. Lawrence | 63 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 21 | Mildred M Bennett | 38 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 22 | William Shackleton | 58 | Head | Electrical Contractor | Minnesota |
| 23 | Frances C. Shackleton | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Frances S. Shackleton | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Alice A Murphy | 71 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Kemper J Murphy | 43 | Son | Surveyor | Minnesota |
| 27 | Raymond S Murphy | 41 | Son | Painter | Minnesota |
| 28 | Alice M. Murphy THIS PERSON | 32 | Daughter | Junior Clerk | Minnesota |
| 29 | Harry C Tester | 30 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Evelyn T Tester | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Frederick M. Tester | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Yvonne M Tester | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Norman C. Correll | 35 | Head | Apt Laborer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Sarah E Correll | 74 | Mother | — | England |
| 35 | William A Putnam | 48 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 36 | Cora C Putnam | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)