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Daniel Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fall River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Roamer WPA |
| Industry | Public Range |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 272 |
| Income (1939) | 924 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Roamer Wpa |
| Township / Ward | Fall River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Murphy | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Daniel Murphy | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Daniel Murphy | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harriet Murphy | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Other, age 25
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 35
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fall River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Occupation | Roamer WPA |
| Industry | Public Range |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 272 |
| Income (1939) | 924 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Daniel Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Murphy
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts
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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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01687-00559)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward Rousseau | 24 | Head | Slasher | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Regina Bulisiewicz | 40 | Mother-in-law | — | Poland |
| 43 | John Nunes | 31 | Head | Pressman | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Jennie Nunes | 26 | Wife | Porkady | Massachusetts |
| 45 | John Nunes | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Gilbert Perrier | 37 | Head | Loomfixer | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Eugenie Perrier | 31 | Wife | Spoolertender | Massachusetts |
| 48 | John Malak | 44 | Head | Weaver | Poland |
| 49 | Mary Malak | 42 | Wife | Weaver | Poland |
| 50 | Stanley Malak | 20 | Son | General Man | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Frank Malak | 17 | Son | Folder | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Alfred Malak | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Louis Przystas | 15 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Daniel Murphy THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Roamer Wpa | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Harriet Murphy | 29 | Wife | Sewing | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Daniel Murphy | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Harriet Murphy | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Frederic Langford | 37 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Valeda Langford | 35 | Wife | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Irene Langford | 16 | Daughter | Bander | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Ida Langford | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Edward Anhelto | 34 | Head | Third Hand | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Ida Anhelto | 30 | Wife | Speeder | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Eva Anhelto | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Frances Laliberte | 47 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 66 | Mary Laliberte | 41 | Daughter | Warper | Canada French |
| 67 | Henry Michaud | 58 | Head | Weaver | Canada French |
| 68 | Josephine Michaud | 58 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 69 | Joseph Michaud | 25 | Son | Weaver'S Helper | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Alfred Michaud | 22 | Son | Doffertender | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Ferdinand Michaud | 20 | Son | Public Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Joseph Gamache | 56 | Head | Roomer Tender | Canada French |
| 73 | Victoria Gamache | 56 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 74 | Leo Gamache | 27 | Son | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Edward Gamache | 25 | Son | Knitter | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Oliver Gamache | 22 | Son | Laborer Ccc | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Hilario Gamache | 18 | Son | Laborer Ccc | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Jeanette Mcgee | 20 | Daughter | Sewer | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Norman Mcgee | 20 | Son-in-law | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Jeanette Mcgee | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Daniel
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)