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Charles Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Charles Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jeremiah & Jeremiah — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameMurphy
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationAsst. Super.
IndustryReal Estate
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked43
Income (1939)2530
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationAsst. Super.
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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 Charles Age Birth yr
Jeremiah Murphy Head — 60 ~1880
Ida Wayrynen Other — 42 ~1898
Charles Murphy Son — 28 ~1912
Francis Murphy Son — 25 ~1915
William Murphy Son — 32 ~1908
Margaret Murphy Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 7
New York, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 17
New York, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland-Free State
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Student
Industry University
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 28
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Asst. Super.
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 43
Income (1939) 2530
Highest Grade No 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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jeremiah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Jeremiah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Jeremiah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anastasia Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jeremiah Murphy
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jeremiah Murphy
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jeremiah Murphy
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anastasia Murphy
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Murphy
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Sibling
William Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02656-00216)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Isaac Borger 36 Servant Maid Estonia
2 Lucy Berthoud 50 Servant Governess Switzerland
3 Archie Sheeley 43 Head — Kentucky
4 Mary Sheeley 43 Wife — Ohio
5 Edith Savage 50 Servant Cook Ireland
6 Clara Allen 57 Servant Companion Germany
7 Ella Chigina 43 Servant Maid Russia
8 Marian Ichijima 21 Daughter Secretary New York
9 Theodore Scott 74 Head — New York
10 Lina Crosby 57 Servant Executive Indiana
11 Roger Dillon 57 Head — Indiana
12 Hazel Dillon 45 Wife — Indiana
13 Helma Danke 43 Servant Cook Finland
14 Servant Matsui None M Private Home Al
15 Jeremiah Murphy 60 Head Contractor Ireland
16 Margaret Murphy 60 Wife — New York
17 William Murphy 32 Son Contractor New York
18 Charles Murphy THIS PERSON 28 Son Asst. Super. New York
19 Francis Murphy 25 Son — New York
20 Ida Wayrynen 42 Servant Maid Finland
21 Litchfield Brown 64 Head Banker New York
22 Clara Brown 63 Wife — Minnesota
23 L. David 33 Servant Doctor New York
24 Katherine Connolly 34 Servant Maid Ireland
25 Paul Dickman 47 Servant Butler Finland
26 Alina Dickman 26 Servant Cook Finland
27 Arthur Robbins 41 Head — New York
28 Mercedes Robbins 40 Wife — Cuba
29 Cecelia Hall 55 Servant Maid Ireland
30 Emma Carlson 56 Servant Cook Sweden
31 Carleton Macy 66 Head Executive New York
32 Helen Macy 56 Wife — New York
33 Mildred Jefferson 65 Servant — New York
34 Marie Ketcham 55 Servant Companion New Jersey
35 Nellie Clatton 30 Servant Maid England
36 Anna Johnson 46 Servant Cook Sweden
37 Nils R. Johansen 47 Head Importer Sweden
38 Dagny Johansen 44 Wife — Scandinavia
39 Ruth Ferguson 43 Servant Maid Sweden
40 Alfred Anderson 34 Servant Maid Sweden

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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