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Daniel Murphy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Murphy | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Daniel Murphy | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| William Murphy | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Gerald Murphy | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Bartholomew Murphy | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Timothy Murphy | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Francis Murphy | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Daniel Murphy | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mabel Murphy | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Ice cream |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 49
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 40 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel P. |
| Relationship to Head | inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Industry | Inst. |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Daniel Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daniel Murphy
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2118:0156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Hetherington | 33 | Son | Tel Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Robert Hetherington | 31 | Son | Compositor | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Joseph Wood | 60 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 54 | Sarah E Wood | 59 | Wife | None | England |
| 55 | Ernest Wood | 35 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John G Lewis | 49 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Florence Lewis | 44 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Anna Summers | 72 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mabel Harper | 46 | Head | Trained Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edward Davis | 53 | Head | Physician | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Cora S Davis | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Edward Howard | 56 | Head | Master Plumber | England |
| 63 | Anna Howard | 57 | Wife | None | England |
| 64 | Thomas W Harding | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Anna Harding | 47 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Mccurdy | 65 | Roomer | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Henry Macewen | 69 | Head | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Maria Macewen | 62 | Wife | None | California |
| 69 | Thomas Hassman | 52 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Dora Hassman | 52 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George Hassman | 21 | Son | Etcher | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William Burns | 25 | Roomer | Cook | Russia |
| 73 | Sarah Daim | 50 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 74 | Donald Daim | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Louise Daim | 16 | Daughter | File Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Nicholas Thacker | 56 | Head | Candy Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Anna Thacker | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Margaret Moran | 62 | Head | None | Delaware |
| 79 | James J Moran | 29 | Son | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mary Moran | 53 | Daughter | Examiner | Delaware |
| 81 | Anna Moran | 63 | Sister | Leaf Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Francis J Lafferty | 44 | Head | Realtor | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John A Lafferty | 41 | Brother | Realtor | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Genevieve Lafferty | 36 | Sister | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Maurice Green | 41 | Head | Candy | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Rose Green | 35 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 87 | James Osborne | 63 | Head | Weaver | Virginia |
| 88 | Annie Osborne | 72 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 89 | Daniel Murphy THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Mabel Murphy | 35 | Wife | None | Delaware |
| 91 | Francis Murphy | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Daniel Murphy | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Catherine Murphy | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | William Murphy | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Timothy Murphy | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Bartholomew Murphy | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Gerald Murphy | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Leonard Perkins | 38 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 99 | Sadie Perkins | 31 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 100 | Mildred Perkins | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)