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Elizabeth Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameMurray
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
James Murray Head — 38 ~1902
Marguerite Murray Daughter — 13 ~1927
Elizabeth Murray Spouse — 38 ~1902
Jeanne Murray Daughter — 8 ~1932
May Pederson Other — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 20
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murray
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 29
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~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 New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 38
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
Surname Murray
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Murray
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02556-00074)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Paul Murphy 22 Son — New York
2 Dorothy Murphy 19 Daughter — New York
3 Raymond Murphy 17 Son — New York
4 Vincent Murphy 13 Son — New York
5 Edward Wrightson 40 Head — New York
6 Robert Wrightson 14 Son — New York
7 James Murray 38 Head Bookkeeper New York
8 Elizabeth Murray THIS PERSON 38 Wife — New York
9 Marguerite Murray 13 Daughter — New York
10 Jeanne Murray 8 Daughter — New York
11 May Pederson 66 Lodger — New York
12 Joseph Evarts 36 Head Accounting Clerk New York
13 Mary Evarts 32 Wife — Mass.
14 Mortimer Raymond 38 Head Medical Doctor New York
15 Cleo Raymond 33 Wife — New York
16 Cleo Raymond 4 Daughter — New York
17 Mortimer Jr. Raymond 3 Son — New York
18 Gaspino Brown 57 Head Movie Picture Operator Pennsylvania
19 Frieda Brown 39 Wife — Poland
20 Charles Roulston 28 Head Clerk New York
21 Gladys Roulston 26 Wife Operator New York
22 Henry Nott 30 Head Salesman New York
23 Gladys Nott 25 Wife Operator New York
24 Aimee Travers 68 Head — England
25 Alice Travers 40 Daughter Cashier New York
26 Albert Travers 38 Son Office Clerk New York
27 Alfred Martin 72 Head — New York
28 Mary Martin 71 Wife — New York
29 John Erickson 42 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
30 Maude Erickson 39 Wife — New York
31 John Erickson 15 Son — New York
32 William Erickson 13 Son — New York
33 Donald Erickson 9 Son — New York
34 Charles Snider 53 Head Salesman New York
35 Katherine Snider 53 Wife — New York
36 Janet Snider 11 Daughter — New York
37 Francis Blust 39 Head Wire Chief New York
38 Vivien Blust 35 Wife — Mass.
39 Margaret Blust 15 Daughter — New York
40 Francis Jr. Blust 13 Son — New York

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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)

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