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Charles Murray — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Murray across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Adeline — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Public Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Murray | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Jewel Murray | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Murray | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Murray | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ethel Murray | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 4
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Charles P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Industry | Domestic |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Charles B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 24
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Rayon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 34
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Public Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Murray across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adeline Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adelia Murray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Murray
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adeline Murray
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Murray
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adelia Murray
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Murray
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04321-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edith Sutphin | 37 | Wife | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 2 | Janice Sutphin | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Charlotte Sutphin | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Curtis Jr. Sutphin | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Edward Miller Jr. | 53 | Head | Street Cleaner | Virginia |
| 6 | Sally Miller Jr. | 73 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Myles Beddow | 30 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 8 | Sara Beddow | 31 | Wife | Operator | Virginia |
| 9 | Joyce Ann Beddow | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Shirley May Beddow | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Biddle Head | 46 | Lodger | Case Girl | Virginia |
| 12 | Robert Dickinson | 24 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 13 | Geneva Dickinson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | William C. Wade | 74 | Head | Sweeper | Virginia |
| 15 | Lily A. Wade | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Robert H. Henderson | 39 | Head | Shop Foreman | Virginia |
| 17 | Maude Henderson | 43 | Wife | Operator | Virginia |
| 18 | Gladys Henderson | 30 | Cousin | Stamp Clerk | Virginia |
| 19 | Broadus H. Houston | 38 | Head | Service Man | Virginia |
| 20 | Dorothy Houston | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Janice M. Houston | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Leonard Shope | 51 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 23 | Hester A. Shope | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Winston Wheeler | 32 | Head | Time Keeper | Virginia |
| 25 | Lillian Wheeler | 27 | Wife | Washer | Virginia |
| 26 | Ronald Wheeler | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Ben Marr | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Minnie Marr | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Vessie M. Marr | 18 | Daughter | Packer | Virginia |
| 30 | Frances Pollard | 17 | Lodger | New Worker | Virginia |
| 31 | Charles B. Murray THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 32 | Ethel Murray | 30 | Wife | Operator | Virginia |
| 33 | Charles Jr. Murray | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | James Murray | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Jewel Murray | 2 | Adopted Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Robert L. Madison | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 37 | Verna Madison | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Verna M. Madison | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Louise Madison | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Doris Madison | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)