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Arthur Murphy — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Murphy across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dennis & Dennis — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameMurphy
Given NameArthur J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
Age at First Marriage24
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent$10000
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Arthur Age Birth yr
Loretta Murphy Spouse — 30 ~1900
Kathleen Murphy Daughter — 4 ~1926
Joan Murphy Daughter — 1 ~1929
Arthur Murphy Head — 31 ~1899
Arthur Murphy Son — 5 ~1925

Census Appearances

1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 3
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Arthur A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 13
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 22
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Arthur J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent $10000
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Arthur Murphy across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dennis Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Dennis Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dennis Murphy
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Dennis Murphy
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Murphy
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Murphy
Head · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensuspopula445unit:0253)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John L. Lyon 16 Son None Illinois
52 Raymond L. Lyon 14 Son None Illinois
53 Patrick Garrigan 48 Head Laborer Ireland Free State
54 Marie S. Garrigan 47 Wife None Germany
55 Margaret Garrigan 19 Daughter Typist Illinois
56 Patricia Garrigan 15 Daughter None Illinois
57 Bernard Sweeney 38 Head Policeman Illinois
58 Mary E. Sweeney 35 Wife None Illinois
59 Mary Sweeney 12 Daughter None Illinois
60 Daniel Sweeney 10 Son None Illinois
61 Bernadette Sweeney 8 Daughter None Illinois
62 Frank Gerth 58 Head None Illinois
63 Margaret Gerth 57 Wife None Illinois
64 Charles J. Gerth 29 Son General Clerk Michigan
65 Viola Gerth 23 Daughter General Clerk Illinois
66 Helen Gerth 21 Daughter Clerical Illinois
67 James Griffin 56 Head Superintendent Ireland Free State
68 Margaret Griffin 52 Wife None Ireland Free State
69 Thomas Griffin 21 Son None Illinois
70 Jeremiah Mccarthy 50 Head Clerical Ireland Free State
71 Mary E. Mccarthy 48 Wife None Illinois
72 Bernard Mccarthy 18 Son None Illinois
73 Thomas Mccarthy 16 Son None Illinois
74 John Boga 67 Head Laborer Holland
75 Theresa Boga 62 Wife Stationery Holland
76 Arthur J. Murphy THIS PERSON 31 Head None Illinois
77 Loretta Murphy 30 Wife None Illinois
78 Arthur J. Jr. Murphy 5 Son None Illinois
79 Kathleen Murphy 4 Daughter None Illinois
80 Joan Murphy 1 Daughter None Illinois
81 Henry Murphy 60 Head Weighmaster Ohio
82 Margaret Murphy 54 Wife Teacher Illinois
83 Harvey E. Liljestran 34 Head Carpenter Illinois
84 Janet V. Liljestran 33 Wife None Illinois
85 Constance Liljestran 5 Daughter None Illinois
86 Marie Ellstrom 64 Head None Sweden
87 Andrew G. Ellstrom 72 Brother None Sweden
88 Edward Thompson 82 Head None Scotland
89 Annie Thompson 73 Wife None Wisconsin
90 Gordon Thompson 30 Head Clerical Illinois
91 Ethel Thompson 30 Wife None Illinois
92 William F. Ebert 45 Head Conductor Illinois
93 Claire Ebert 35 Wife None Illinois
94 William Ebert 14 Son None Illinois
95 Gladys Ebert 11 Daughter None Illinois
96 Evelyn Ebert 9 Daughter None Illinois
97 Robert Mercer 42 Head Salesman Illinois
98 Eulalia Mercer 39 Wife Teacher Illinois
99 Robert Jr. Mercer 11 Son None Illinois
100 William Mercer 6 Son None Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Arthur
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

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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