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Catherine Murray — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Catherine Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & Thomas — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Catherine M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Murray | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Grace Murray | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charlotte Cooper | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Murray | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Robt Murray | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| James Murray | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 4
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 15
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 26
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Catherine M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 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 Catherine Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father William Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Murray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Murray
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Murray
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Murray
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Murray
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Murray
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · 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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02740-01034)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alvin C Kohl | 38 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 42 | Hazel C Kohl | 35 | Wife | File Clerk | N. Y. |
| 43 | John F Allen | 48 | Head | Power Dispatcher | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Florence A Allen | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | William F Allen | 24 | Son | — | N. Y. |
| 46 | John F Jr Allen | 21 | Son | — | N. Y. |
| 47 | Robt J Murray | 33 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 48 | Catherine M Murray THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Robert R Murray | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | James Murray | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Grace N Murray | 4 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 52 | Charlotte Cooper | 25 | Boarder | Supervisor | New York |
| 53 | Leo A Wittrock | 34 | Head | — | Austria |
| 54 | Gladys Wittrock | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Leo J Wittrock | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Gladys Wittrock | 8 | Daughter | — | N. Y. |
| 57 | Patricia Wittrock | 2 | Daughter | — | N. Y. |
| 58 | Thomas Leary | 70 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 59 | Mary Leary | 75 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 60 | Sarah C Leary | 42 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 61 | Meta Rehmstedt | 50 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 62 | John H Rehmstedt | 48 | Son | — | N. Y. |
| 63 | Alma M Rehmstedt | 43 | Daughter | — | N. Y. |
| 64 | Sophia M Rehmstedt | 82 | Mother | — | N. Y. |
| 65 | Alphonse Mushinski | 32 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 66 | Genevieve Mushinski | 26 | Wife | — | N. Y. |
| 67 | Robt L Adams | 46 | Head | Gen Contractor | New York |
| 68 | Dorothy M Adams | 43 | Wife | — | N. Y. |
| 69 | Robert L Adams | 16 | Son | — | N. Y. |
| 70 | Grover C Mayer | 51 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 71 | Charlotte Mayer | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Grover C Mayer | 20 | Son | Runner | New York |
| 73 | Jennie Lohans | 72 | Mother | — | N. Y. |
| 74 | Edward Prigge | 16 | Boarder | — | N. Y. |
| 75 | Mary Scanlon | 43 | Head | Saleslady | New York |
| 76 | Robt Hoffman | 49 | Brother | 26 | N. Y. |
| 77 | Jane A Hendrickson | 50 | Head | — | N. Y. |
| 78 | Ruth E Hendrickson | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | N. Y. |
| 79 | Matilda A Hendrickson | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | N. Y. |
| 80 | William Fitzpatrick | 55 | Head | Clocker | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Catherine
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 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)