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Ellen Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Murphy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Somerford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Murphy | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Frances Murphy | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bernard Murphy | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edward Murphy | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| James Murphy | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Helen Murphy | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Murphy | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Katherine Murphy | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ellen Murphy | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Ohio
Other, age 38
Madison, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Madison-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 48
Madison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Murphy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Murphy
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03107-00379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Davenport | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 42 | Mary Davenport | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Proctor Gibson | 48 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ollie Gibson | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Proctor Jr. Gibson | 20 | Son | Teacher | Ohio |
| 46 | Bilia Gibson | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Father Hansford | 88 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Goldie Miller | 9 | Heir | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Freeman Porter | 33 | Brother | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 50 | Marion Taylor | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 51 | Anna M. Taylor | 71 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Earl R. Morris | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 53 | Rowena Morris | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Ed Bayer | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Grace Bayer | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Claude Bayer | 34 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Kathlene Bayer | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Joe Thomas Bayer | 12 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | George Perryman | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 60 | Pearl Perryman | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | George W. Perryman | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Leonard Ferryman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 63 | Gladys Ferryman | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Paul Ferryman | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 65 | Martha Ferryman | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Gerald Ferryman | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Barbara Ferryman | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Willard Hughes | 34 | Brother | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 69 | Annie Noble | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Zachura Harris | 83 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Edward Murphy | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 72 | Ellen Murphy THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Bernard Murphy | 26 | Son | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 74 | James Murphy | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 75 | Katherine Murphy | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Margaret Murphy | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Frances Murphy | 21 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 78 | Robert Murphy | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 79 | Helen Murphy | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Valentine Rofety | 45 | Head | Care Taker | Ohio |
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)