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Alice Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Alice Murray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameMurray
Given NameAlice Marie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Union Township
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
Highest GradeG-5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardUnion Township
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
John Murray Son — 14 ~1926
Alfred Murray Head — 48 ~1892
Alice Murray Daughter — 11 ~1929
Alice Murray Spouse — 46 ~1894
Alfred Murray Son — 20 ~1920
William Murray Son — 4 ~1936
Richard Murray Son — 15 ~1925
Robert Murray Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 1
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murray
Given Name Audrey
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Murray
Given Name Alice Marie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Union Township
1935 Residence (County) Union
Highest Grade G-5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alice Murray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Murray
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New Jersey
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Sibling
William Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Union-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02390-00469)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Stewart 6 Son — New Jersey
2 Harold Stanley 46 Head Time Study Engineer England
3 Elizabeth Stanley 50 Wife — New York
4 David Stanley 14 Son — New Jersey
5 Frank Joseph Scanlon 45 Head Fuel Control New Jersey
6 Elizabeth Scanlon 45 Wife — England
7 Barbara Ann Scanlon 11 Daughter — New Jersey
8 Frank Joseph Jr. Scanlon 7 Son — New Jersey
9 Alfred Joseph Murray 48 Head Manager New Jersey
10 Alice Murray 46 Wife — New Jersey
11 Alfred Joseph Jr. Murray 20 Son Civil Engineer New Jersey
12 Robert Murray 18 Son Newsworker New Jersey
13 Richard Murray 15 Son Newsworker New Jersey
14 John Joseph Murray 14 Son — New Jersey
15 Alice Marie Murray THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — New Jersey
16 William Murray 4 Son — New Jersey
17 Charles Forsythe 45 Head Mech. Engineer New Jersey
18 Alice Forsythe 33 Wife — New York
19 Thomas Joseph Forsythe 4 Son — New Jersey
20 Kathleen Forsythe 2 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Frances Forsythe 82 Mother — England
22 Margaret Donough 81 Aunt Operator England
23 Herbert Vogel 31 Head Physician New York
24 William Vogel 78 Father — New York
25 Louise Vogel 76 Mother — Ohio
26 Harry A. Lawrence 54 Head Accountant New York
27 Jessie G. Lawrence 44 Wife — New York
28 Harry A. Jr. Lawrence 11 Son — New Jersey
29 Walter Francis Barnes 33 Head Salesman New Jersey
30 Jessie M. Barnes 33 Wife — New Jersey
31 Walter Francis Jr. Barnes 3 Son — New Jersey
32 Anna M. Neil 59 Mother-in-law — New Jersey
33 Arthur L. Wassleder 60 Head Salesman New Jersey
34 Mary Wassleder 61 Wife — Pennsylvania
35 George Hough 54 Brother-in-law — Pennsylvania
36 Emma J. Hough 48 Sister-in-law Teacher New Jersey
37 Chester Foster 55 Head Yardmaster New Jersey
38 Mae Foster 55 Wife — New Jersey
39 Chester L. Foster 30 Son Produce New Jersey
40 Head Nicholas None M Manufacturing —

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)

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