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Edward Murphy — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Murphy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sarah — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPassaic, New Jersey
SurnameMurphy
Given NameEdward J
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
OccupationLawyer
IndustryPractitioner
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationLawyer
Township / WardPaterson 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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Susie Murphy Daughter — 32 ~1888
Mary Murphy Daughter — 39 ~1881
Catherine Murphy Daughter — 42 ~1878
John Murphy Head — 70 ~1850
Edward Murphy Son — 27 ~1893
John Murphy Son — 36 ~1884
James Murphy Son — 29 ~1891
Sarah Murphy Spouse — 65 ~1855

Census Appearances

1900
Passaic, New …
Son, age 7
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Passaic, New …
Son, age 18
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Edward F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 27
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Edward J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Practitioner
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Edward Murphy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Murphy
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Murphy
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Murphy
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Murphy
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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

1920 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1064unit:0975)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Frank Cappalardo 11 Son None New Jersey
52 Rose Cappalardo 10 Daughter None New Jersey
53 Joseph Cappalardo 7 Son None New Jersey
54 Anthony Shary 30 Head Shoemaker Italy
55 Lucy Shary 26 Wife Spinner Italy
56 Dorothy Shary 6 Daughter None Italy
57 Amil Shary 4 Daughter None New Jersey
58 Mary Vendrella 63 Mother-in-law None Italy
59 John J Murphy 70 Head None New Jersey
60 Sarah A Murphy 65 Wife None New Jersey
61 Catherine Murphy 42 Daughter Operator New Jersey
62 Mary R Murphy 39 Daughter None New Jersey
63 John J Jr Murphy 36 Son Expressman New Jersey
64 Susie C Murphy 32 Daughter Teacher New Jersey
65 James G Murphy 29 Son Expressman New Jersey
66 Edward J Murphy THIS PERSON 27 Son Lawyer New Jersey
67 John J Frech 40 Head Laborer New Jersey
68 Bella Frech 45 Wife None New Jersey
69 Virginia Frech 7 Daughter None New York
70 Frank Balestrieri 32 Head Merchant Italy
71 Annie Balestrieri 29 Wife None Italy
72 Angelina Balestrieri 10 Daughter None New Jersey
73 Emily Balestrieri 7 Daughter None New Jersey
74 Joseph Balestrieri 5 Son None New Jersey
75 John Donohue 52 Head Blacksmith New Jersey
76 Mary Donohue 50 Wife None Scotland
77 Catherine Donohue 25 Daughter Picker New Jersey
78 Francis Donohue 22 Son Plumber New Jersey
79 Margaret Donohue 20 Daughter Packer New Jersey
80 Isabella Downes 65 Boarder None Scotland
81 Thomas Biondi 50 Head Dye Helper Italy
82 Mary Biondi 46 Wife None Italy
83 Helen Biondi 19 Daughter Winder Italy
84 Sadie Biondi 17 Daughter Redrawer Italy
85 Frank Biondi 15 Son Weaver New Jersey
86 Blanche Biondi 13 Daughter None New Jersey
87 Lena Biondi 11 Daughter None New Jersey
88 Dominic Biondi 10 Son None New Jersey
89 Rose Biondi 8 Daughter None New Jersey
90 Michael Biondi 6 Son None New Jersey
91 Carlo Deluia 36 Head Shoemaker Italy
92 Jennie Deluia 34 Wife Sewere Italy
93 Angelo Sampora 30 Head Dye Helper Italy
94 Antoinette Sampora 28 Wife None Italy
95 Rose Sampora 6 Daughter None New Jersey
96 Josephine Sampora 5 Daughter None New Jersey
97 John Sampora 3 Son None New Jersey
98 Dominic Sampora 1 Son None New Jersey
99 Peter Logio 37 Brother-in-law Fireman Italy
100 Mary Logio 37 Sister-in-law Sewere Italy

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 5 siblings
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 1920 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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