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Florence Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Will-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Florence Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Will-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agnes & Gladys — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Will-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joliet City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Will |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Joliet City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Murphy | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Kathryn Farley | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Mary Farley | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Florence Murphy | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Agnes Murphy | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Will, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Daughter, age 10
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Will-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 20
Will-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joliet City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Will |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Florence Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Agnes Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gladys Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Agnes Murphy
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gladys Murphy
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Murphy
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Murphy
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
James Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Will-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Will-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00907-01004)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney D. Dill | 69 | Lodger | Salesman | Illinois |
| 2 | Samuel Mckeena | 62 | Head | Guard | Scotland |
| 3 | Sarah Mckeena | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Robert Mckeena | 40 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 5 | Betty Jane Romana | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | James A. Sampson | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 7 | Christine Sampson | 35 | Wife | Cashier | Scotland |
| 8 | Iva Jean Sampson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Margaret Ann Sampson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Joanne Luzon | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Mary Biggins | 75 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Catherine Mcinerney | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Hugh Mcinerney | 26 | Son | Book Binder | Colorado |
| 14 | William Mcinerney | 23 | Son | Salesman | Colorado |
| 15 | Stephen Mcgowan | 43 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 16 | Bernice Mcgowan | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Lou Mcgowan | 18 | Daughter | General Office | Illinois |
| 18 | Rita Mcgowan | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | June Anne Mcgowan | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Betty Mcgowan | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Margaret Odenthal | 38 | Lodger | Clerk-Stenog | Illinois |
| 22 | Wayne Mcbride | 25 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lucille Mcbride | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Joyce Ann Mcbride | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | C. B. Jamison | 45 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Ruby Jamison | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Arthur Bual | 29 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Mike Kavanaugh | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 29 | John Kavanaugh | 40 | Son | Pool Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | Clara Kavanaugh | 30 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 31 | Kathryn Hempsey | 38 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 32 | Ray Hempsey | 16 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Agnes Murphy | 57 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Florence Murphy THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | James Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Mary Farley | 61 | Sister | Ticket Seller | Illinois |
| 37 | Kathryn Farley | 59 | Sister | Teacher | Illinois |
| 38 | Anthony Rosenfield | 47 | Head | Bus Operator | Illinois |
| 39 | Emma Rosenfield | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Dorothy Rosenfield | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Florence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)