Bridget Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Bridget Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Bridget
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	N.Y.
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1868

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 Bridget	Age	Birth yr
Bridget Murphy	Head	—	72	~1868
George Maloney	Other	—	45	~1895
Patrick Murphy	Son	—	49	~1891
Audrey Cullen	Other	—	19	~1921
Thomas Cullen	Other	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 50

New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Bridget
Relationship to Head	Servant
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1891
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Chambermaid
Industry	Pr. Family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Bronx, New …

Other, age 60

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Bridget
Relationship to Head	Mother
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1890
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 72

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members

Surname	Murphy
Given Name	Bridget
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	N.Y.
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Bridget Murphy

Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02466-00510)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	David Goldstein	11	Son	—	New York
2	Joyce Goldstein	3	Daughter	—	New York
3	Charles Baum	37	Head	Salesman	Austria
4	Elsie Baum	36	Wife	—	New York
5	Joel Baum	8	Son	—	New York
6	Frederick Baum	6	Son	—	New York
7	Henry Robbins	38	Head	Printer	New York
8	Frances Robbins	36	Wife	—	New York
9	Bertram Robbins	12	Son	—	New York
10	Irwin Robbins	6	Son	—	New York
11	Bridget Murphy THIS PERSON	72	Head	—	Ireland
12	Patrick Murphy	49	Son	Bricklayer	New York
13	George Maloney	45	Son-in-law	Bricklayer	New York
14	Thomas Cullen	21	Grandson	Cashier	New York
15	Audrey Cullen	19	Granddaughter	Nurse	New York
16	Arthur Klein	50	Head	—	New York
17	Anna Klein	45	Wife	—	New York
18	Arthur Klein	19	Son	New Worker	New York
19	Nathan Brickstein	71	Father-in-law	Book Binding	New York
20	Fannie Brickstein	69	Mother-in-law	—	England
21	Joseph Mcglone	57	Head	Painter	New York
22	Cecelia Mcglone	43	Wife	Nurse	Germany
23	Arthur Roberts	67	Head	—	Canada
24	Almida Roberts	61	Wife	—	Canada
25	Howard Roberts	39	Son	Linoleum	Canada
26	Vincent Roberts	35	Son	Compositor	Canada
27	Errol Roberts	29	Son	Machinist	Canada
28	Evelyn Mahler	25	Daughter	Waitress	Canada
29	Inez Roberts	22	Daughter	Waitress	Canada
30	Lawrence Roberts	13	Grandson	—	New York
31	Jacob Sibert	44	Head	Co-Owner	New York
32	Anna Sibert	37	Wife	—	New York
33	Eugene Sibert	12	Son	—	New York
34	Allan Sibert	8	Son	—	New York
35	Samuel Meishot	36	Head	Embroidery	New York
36	Sophie Meishot	34	Wife	—	Russia
37	Jerome Meishot	12	Son	—	New York
38	Sheila Meishot	5	Daughter	—	New York
39	Louis Cooper	35	Head	Real Estate	Russia
40	Polly Cooper	34	Wife	—	West Indies

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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.

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