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Elizabeth Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Murray across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1871
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 20000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Dunmore Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Murray | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Robert Murray | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Elizabeth Murray | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 30
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| 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 |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 39
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 49
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 59
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 20000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Murray across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Murray
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2049:0946)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Lynott | 42 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Katherine Lynott | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Marian Lynott | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Marie Lynott | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anne Lynott | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Robert Lynott | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Anna Ruffie | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | George Lewis | 27 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Julia Lewis | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Kate Chapman | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Arnold Lohman | 53 | Head | Physician | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Addie Lohman | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Arnold Lohman | 22 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George Lohman | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Brown | 46 | Head | Mining Engineer | Scotland |
| 16 | Charlotte Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 17 | Mary Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Canada-Eng |
| 18 | Charles Brown | 13 | Son | — | Canada-Eng |
| 19 | Ian Brown | 11 | Son | — | Canada-Eng |
| 20 | Willard B. Jeffrey | 32 | Head | Sales Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Frances Jeffrey | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joanna Jeffrey | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ruth Jeffrey | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Joseph Jeffrey | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Helen Savage | 19 | Servant | Servant | Poland |
| 26 | Elizabeth Murray THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Robert Murray | 31 | Son | Auditor | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elizabeth Murray | 22 | Daughter | Social Service | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Eilhardt | 22 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 30 | Haelen Eilhardt | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Shirley Eilhardt | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Foster | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Roma Foster | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Mulderig | 21 | Relative | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Roselia Ewick | 75 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Robert Roran | 34 | Boarder | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Harriet Bower | 65 | Mother-in-law | Claim Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Bridget Murray | 79 | Head | — | Free State Ireland |
| 39 | Katherine Larkin | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Son-In-Law Edmund | 43 | — | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Leola Fields | 23 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Conrad Shinder | 22 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Georgia Shinder | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Louie Lyndam | 56 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Conrad Lund | 51 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Margaret Lund | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William Lund | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Myron Knight | 64 | Head | Civil Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Linda Knight | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
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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)