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Charles Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 92 |
| Income (1939) | 3352 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Murphy | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Murphy | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Charles Murphy | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Enid Murphy | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 11
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 21
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 31
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 92 |
| Income (1939) | 3352 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Charles Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Louisiana
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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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01432-00503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norma K Hood | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Norma P Hood | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Maggie Klinken | 76 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Ada Griffith | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Justine Griffith | 33 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Minna Flacktemeier | 86 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 48 | John A Woodville | 65 | Head | Lawyer | Honduras |
| 49 | Dorothy Woodville | 30 | Daughter | Social Worker | Louisiana |
| 50 | Warren Woodville | 58 | Brother | Lawyer | Honduras |
| 51 | Hugh Luckeman | 48 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 52 | Hattie Luckeman | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Emily Luckeman | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Adelle Luckeman | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Elizabeth Luckeman | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Bryan Dall | 61 | Head | President | California |
| 57 | Sarah B Dall | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Bryan Jr Dall | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | James F Dall | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Richard N Dall | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Laurence Ruel | 65 | Head | Secretary | Louisiana |
| 62 | Alice S Ruel | 64 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Marie Bohn | 41 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Alice Smith | 82 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Thomas F Davis | 79 | Head | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 66 | Annie D Davis | 73 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Anne Richards | 40 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lee Burton | 60 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Clara Burton | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Elizabeth Burton | 67 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lucy Burton | 55 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Burton | 41 | Sister | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 74 | Grace Sheppard | 78 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Charles Murphy THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Accountant | Louisiana |
| 76 | Enid Murphy | 28 | Wife | — | British Honduras |
| 77 | Marilyn Murphy | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Charles Murphy | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Isabelle Cameron | 58 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Frank Cameron | 29 | Son | Clerk | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 1 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)