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Alice Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Alice Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amy & William — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Maid |
| Industry | Hospital (Private) |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | House Maid |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosaleen Murphy | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Murphy | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| William Murphy | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Alice Murphy | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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 …
Daughter, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 31
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | House Maid |
| Industry | Hospital (Private) |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Amy Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father William Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Amy Murphy
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Murphy
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Murphy
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Murphy
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02580-00356)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Dunne | 42 | Head | Leather Mechanic | Irish Free State |
| 2 | Bridget Dunne | 37 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 3 | Thomas Dunne | 11 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 4 | Donald Dunne | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Ronald Dunne | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Joseph Di Sefio | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Italy |
| 7 | Adeline Di Sefio | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 8 | Joseph Jr. Di Sefio | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Robert Di Sefio | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | John Mc Phillips | 33 | Head | Motorman | Scotland |
| 11 | Margaret Mc Phillips | 35 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 12 | Patricia Mc Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Margaret Mc Phillips | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Elizabeth Mc Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | James Mc Phillips | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Francis Mc Phillips | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Beatrice Mc Phillips | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Edward Mc Phillips | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | James Gillespie | 34 | Head | Furniture Mover | New York |
| 20 | Frances E. Gillespie | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Ellen Gillespie | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | James Gillespie | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Louis Gillespie | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Agnes Gillespie | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Thomas Mc Neely | 32 | Head | Porter Superintendent | Scotland |
| 26 | Mary Mc Neely | 30 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 27 | Catherine Mc Neely | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | John Mc Neely | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | James Murphy | 31 | Head | Inspector | Irish Free State |
| 30 | Alice Murphy THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | House Maid | New York |
| 31 | William Murphy | 8 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 32 | Rosaleen Murphy | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 34 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 35 | Gordon Mac Lean|Maclean | 23 | Head | Cashier | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Marion Mac Lean|Maclean | 23 | Wife | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 37 | Nils Nilsen | 56 | Lodger | Restaurateur | Sweden |
| 38 | Gust Vakiris | 43 | Head | — | Greece |
| 39 | Evangeline Vakiris | 30 | Sister | Seamstress | Greece |
| 40 | James Lawless | 31 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Alice
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)