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Daniel Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Daniel Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Meter mechanic |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Meter Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Murphy | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Edmund Murphy | Son | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Daniel Murphy | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | R. R. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | RR Co |
| Class of Worker | 8777 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 42
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Daniel J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| Occupation | Meter mechanic |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 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.
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) and mother Mary Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ann Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Murphy
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Murphy
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ann Murphy
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Murphy
Son · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Edmund Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02583-00524)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles H Desch | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 42 | Emma N Desch | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Jane M Mckeon | 43 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 44 | Philip F Mckeon | 19 | Nephew | Clerk | New York |
| 45 | Anna M Lynch | 52 | Sister | — | New York |
| 46 | Max J Lewandowski | 37 | Head | Reporter | New York |
| 47 | Frances A Lewandowski | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | John Lewandowski | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | John Patranzing | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 50 | Louise C Patranzing | 40 | Sister | Packer | Italy |
| 51 | Anthony Patranzing | 35 | Brother | Caulker | Italy |
| 52 | Agnes D Patranzing | 31 | Sister | Packer | New York |
| 53 | John J Mccabe | 55 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 54 | Anna E Mccabe | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | John T Mccabe | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Loretta A Mccabe | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Lawrence E Mccabe | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Frederick C Roope | 67 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Minnie D Roope | 37 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Louise B Johnston | 50 | Head | Cook | Ireland |
| 61 | Frederick Pontier | 72 | Boarder | Engineer | Jersey |
| 62 | George E Reilly | 73 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 63 | Joseph A Reilly | 41 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Ann T Murphy | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 65 | Edmund F Murphy | 46 | Son | Claim Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Daniel J Murphy THIS PERSON | 42 | Son | Meter Mechanic | New York |
| 67 | Josiah W Banchert | 58 | Head | Towerman | Dover |
| 68 | Eleanor F Banchert | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | David G Banchert | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Denis R Buckley | 60 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 71 | Etta C Buckley | 55 | Wife | — | Phila |
| 72 | Anthony Stellato | 50 | Head | Iron Business | Italy |
| 73 | Mary Stellato | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 74 | Pasquale J Stellato | 26 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 75 | Philomena M Stellato | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Ferdinand Stellato | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Rowland A Gibson | 55 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 78 | Laura Gibson | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Nelson C Currier | 38 | Head | Own Business | Plattsburg |
| 80 | May S Currier | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Daniel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)