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Anna Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Anna Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Annie — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameMurphy
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Elizabeth City
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardElizabeth City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Anna Murphy Daughter — 26 ~1914
Margaret Murphy Daughter — 19 ~1921
Patrick Murphy Head — 54 ~1886
Donald Murphy Son — 23 ~1917
Annie Murphy Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Union, New …
Other, age 4
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Granddaughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Union, New …
Other, age 14
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 26
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Elizabeth City
1935 Residence (County) Union
Highest Grade H 3
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.
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Our Model Tree links Anna Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Murphy
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Murphy
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Margaret Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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-t0627-02399-00217)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillian Lynes 40 Wife Inspector New Jersey
2 Ida Lynes 19 Daughter Inspector New Jersey
3 Edwin Best 34 Head Lineman Pennsylvania
4 Helen Best 25 Wife — New Jersey
5 Edwin Best 2 Son — New Jersey
6 Frank Muludlich 47 Head Butcher Alaska
7 Anna Muludlich 46 Wife — Poland
8 Frank Muludlich 23 Son Butcher New Jersey
9 John Tobey 36 Head Fireman Ireland
10 Margaret Tobey 39 Wife — Ireland
11 Margaret Tobey 13 Daughter — New Jersey
12 Catherine Tobey 9 Daughter — New Jersey
13 John Tobey 6 Son — New Jersey
14 William Wolfe 42 Head Foreman New Jersey
15 Rose Wolfe 43 Wife — New Jersey
16 Rose Marie Wolfe 14 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Hugh Hayes 54 Head Labor Scotland
18 Helen Hayes 53 Wife — Scotland
19 Hugh Hayes 25 Son Clerical Scotland
20 Margaret Hayes 20 Daughter Clerical Scotland
21 James Forbes 34 Head Laborer Ireland
22 Bridget Forbes 29 Wife — Ireland
23 Francis Marie Forbes 2 Daughter — New Jersey
24 Hugh Cashdy 42 Head Laborer Ireland
25 Sarah Cashdy 44 Wife — Ireland
26 Margaret Cashdy 19 Daughter — Scotland
27 Patricia Cashdy 5 Daughter — New Jersey
28 Donald Nesbitt 41 Head Operator Scotland
29 Jessica Nesbitt 33 Wife — Scotland
30 Patrick O'Shea 33 Head Laborer Ireland
31 Annie O'Shea 32 Wife — Ireland
32 Francis O'Shea 5 Son — New Jersey
33 Patrick Murphy 54 Head Laborer Ireland
34 Annie Murphy 46 Wife Dish Washer Ireland
35 Anna Murphy THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — New Jersey
36 Donald Murphy 23 Son Operator New Jersey
37 Margaret Murphy 19 Daughter Packer New Jersey
38 Henry A Nalomaratina 30 Head Machinist New Jersey
39 Rose Marie Nalomaratina 8 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Ann M Nalomaratina 6 Daughter — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Anna + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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