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Edward Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Murray across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Steam R.R. Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Town Part Of |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Murray | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Annie Murray | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Francis Murray | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Edward Murray | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 17
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward W. |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Felt Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 26
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward W. |
| Relationship to Head | Ward |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 37
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Steam R.R. Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Murray across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Murray
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel934:0672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jane Yarmour | 50 | Wife-H | — | Northern Ireland |
| 52 | Edward Murray THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Annie Murray | 27 | Wife-H | — | Canada English |
| 54 | Edward Jr. Murray | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Francis Murray | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Robert Purpure | 52 | Head | Painter | Canada English |
| 57 | Louisa Purpure | 56 | Wife-H | — | Canada English |
| 58 | Mary F. Maxcy | 47 | Head-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Harriet Daniels | 90 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Albert A. Connor | 53 | Head | Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Mary L. Connor | 50 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | John Foley | 49 | Head | Finisher | Irish Free State |
| 63 | Mary E. Foley | 42 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Joan M. Foley | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Rose Turcott | 48 | Head-H | Burler | Canada French |
| 66 | Mildred Turcott | 19 | Daughter | Burler | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Herbert Ellis | 59 | Lodger | Superintendent | England |
| 68 | Adelard George | 40 | Head | Percher | Canada French |
| 69 | Rose George | 37 | Wife-H | Cook | Canada French |
| 70 | Robert A. George | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Eva Lessard | 23 | Niece | Winder | Canada French |
| 72 | John D. Whitney | 56 | Head | — | Maine |
| 73 | Eldusty Whitney | 77 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 74 | Henrietta Marshall | 57 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 75 | John Peden | 67 | Head | Painter | Northern Ireland |
| 76 | Hazel Anderson | 33 | Daughter-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Raymond Anderson | 34 | Son in law | Loom-Fixer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary Farnum | 50 | Head-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Augusta Mason | 75 | Head-H | Laundry Work | Canada English |
| 80 | Arthur Mason | 43 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 81 | George Mason | 35 | Son | Gardner | Massachusetts |
| 82 | A. F. Daniels | 78 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Myrtle Daniels | 51 | Daughter-H | Librarian | Maine |
| 84 | Herbert Behr | 74 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Jennie P. Behr | 67 | Sister-H | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Mary E. Jackson | 21 | Lodger | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Ruby E. Bingham | 21 | Lodger | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Harlan R. Mackenzie | 43 | Head | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Gladys E. Mackenzie | 37 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Charlotte Mackenzie | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Ruth L. Mackenzie | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Harlan R. Jr. Mackenzie | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Albert Chadbourne | 22 | Head | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Grace Chadbourne | 22 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | John F. Dailey | 35 | Head | Spinner | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Julia Dailey | 36 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Mary Dailey | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Edward Dailey | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Francis Haughey | 47 | Head | Picker Hand | Scotland |
| 100 | Jessie Haughey | 44 | Wife-H | — | Scotland |
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)