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Elizabeth Murray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Murray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | N. Y. |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loraine Murray | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Murray | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elizabeth Murray | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| James Murray | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Marion Murray | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Geraldine Murray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Murray | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elizabeth Murray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Peter Murray | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 31
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | N. Y. |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Murray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Murray
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02630-00807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Howe | 53 | Wife | Housework | Ireland |
| 2 | Joseph Wolhan | 52 | Roomer | Laborer | Ireland |
| 3 | John Murray | 26 | Roomer | Laborer | Ireland |
| 4 | Ferdinand Gandarillas | 43 | Head | Elevator | Spain |
| 5 | Frances Gandarillas | 43 | Wife | Housework | Spain |
| 6 | Catherine Gandarillas | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 7 | Ferdinand Gandarillas | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mercedes Gandarillas | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Josephine Gandarillas | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Margaret Bargan | 60 | Head | Housework | Germany |
| 11 | Margaret Bargan | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 12 | Otto Bargan | 22 | Son | Solder | New York |
| 13 | George Lasch | 77 | Father | Tester | Germany |
| 14 | Joseph Bashaw | 44 | Head | Engineer | Penn |
| 15 | Catherine Bashaw | 32 | Wife | Housework | Penn |
| 16 | Thomas Bashaw | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Edward Bashaw | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Joseph Jr Bashaw | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Albert Fisher | 33 | Head | Naval Ser | Mass |
| 20 | Josephine Fisher | 30 | Wife | Housework | Penn |
| 21 | Margaret Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 22 | Albert Fisher | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Lillian Long | 57 | Head | Housework | New York |
| 24 | James Long | 32 | Son | Unemp | New York |
| 25 | Martha Long | 28 | Daughter | Unemp | New York |
| 26 | Alice Long | 26 | Daughter | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 27 | John Long | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 28 | Eleanor Long | 19 | Daughter | Unemp | New York |
| 29 | Arthur Long | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Murial Long | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Mary Kessler | 50 | Head | Housekeeping | Missouri |
| 32 | James Murray | 38 | Head | Unemp | New York |
| 33 | Elizabeth Murray THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 34 | James Murray | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Elizabeth Murray | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Peter Murray | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Marion Murray | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Geraldine Murray | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Loraine Murray | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Helen Murray | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
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About This Record & Model Tree
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)