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Edward Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Murray across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Layer out |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Layer Out |
| Township / Ward | North Braddock Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Murray | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Edward Murray | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Minnie Murray | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Layer out |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Edward Murray across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father George Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father George Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Murray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Murray
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Murray
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Murray
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Murray
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Murray
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Murray
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Murray
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1967:1056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Laura J. Steiner | 33 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | William C. C. Steiner | 25 | Brother | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Alice L. Steiner | 13 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ida M. Gray | 67 | Head | Ironing | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Demeter Dorothy | 45 | Head | Mill Operator | Hungary |
| 56 | Theresa E. Dorothy | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 57 | Evelina A. Pritt | 54 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 58 | P. Henry Semmel | 54 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Jennie Semmel | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Russell L. Semmel | 27 | Son | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Wilbert A. Semmel | 22 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | May E. Watkins | 65 | Mother-in-law | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Evelyn Semmel | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | James J. Kelly | 46 | Head | Lieutenant Of Police | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Mary E. Kelly | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 66 | Mary M. Kelly | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | James J. Jr. Kelly | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | George J. Murray | 55 | Head | Yard Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Minnie M. Murray | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Edward J. Murray THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Layer Out | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Harold R. Thomas | 21 | Head | Crane Man | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Myrtle M. Thomas | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Edward A. Hering | 58 | Head | Druggist | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary M. Hering | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William J. Hering | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Edward O. Westfall | 57 | Head | Labor Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Winifred M. Westfall | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Edward O. Jr. Westfall | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Daniel J. Berthold | 48 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Anna L. Berthold | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | George F. Berthold | 23 | Son | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Earl D. Berthold | 21 | Son | Apprentice Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Miles H. Berthold | 19 | Son | Weigh Master | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Crawford Berthold | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Isabella D. Coley | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Lillian J. Brotherton | 36 | Sister-in-law | Registered Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | James Jenkins | 43 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary L. Jenkins | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mildred L. Jenkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | James Jr. Jenkins | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Vera R. Jenkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Christian Willy | 63 | Father-in-law | — | Switzerland |
| 93 | Harry S. Hissrich | 38 | Head | Labor Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Agnes Hissrich | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Louise R. Hissrich | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mary H. Hissrich | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | E. Hazel Hissrich | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | August Miller | 65 | Step-father-in-law | Labor Foreman | Germany |
| 99 | John H. Meredith | 54 | Head | Station Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Gertrude H. Meredith | 45 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)