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Florence Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Florence Murphy across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Katherine — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameMurphy
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Bronx Borough
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
OccupationOperator Telephone
IndustryStore House
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)820
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationOperator Telephone
Township / WardBronx Borough
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Mary Gallagher Daughter — 24 ~1916
William Gallagher Son — 18 ~1922
Florence Murphy Daughter — 31 ~1909
Eleanor Gallagher Daughter — 21 ~1919
Gertrude Gallagher Daughter — 19 ~1921
Catherine Gallagher Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Daughter, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
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
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 20
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Daughter, age 31
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Bronx Borough
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Occupation Operator Telephone
Industry Store House
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 820
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Florence Murphy across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father John Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father George Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Murphy
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Murphy
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Murphy
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Gallagher
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Murphy
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Sibling
Eleanor Gallagher
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Gallagher
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gallagher
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Gallagher
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02472-00256)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Gramlich 42 Brother Moving Man New York
42 Gottardo Bertolacci 45 Head Bookkeeper Italy
43 Miranda Bertolacci 45 Wife — Italy
44 Armando Bertolacci 26 Son Moving Man New York
45 Gino Bertolacci 23 Son — New York
46 Alfred Bertolacci 14 Son — New York
47 Margaret Pullen 42 Head Paster New York
48 Margaret Pullen 14 Daughter — New York
49 Joseph Pullen 12 Son — New York
50 Margaret Reig 68 Mother — New York
51 Louis Credidio 54 Head Counter Man Italy
52 Filomena Credidio 54 Wife — Italy
53 Dominick Credidio 26 Son Repair Man New York
54 George Credidio 15 Son — New Jersey
55 Patsy Portalluri 35 Head Cook Italy
56 Margie Portalluri 29 Wife — New Jersey
57 Catherine Gallagher 57 Head — New York
58 Mary Gallagher 24 Daughter Domestic New York
59 Eleanor Gallagher 21 Daughter Salesgirl New York
60 Gertrude Gallagher 19 Daughter Domestic New York
61 William Gallagher 18 Son Glass Shaper New York
62 Florence Murphy THIS PERSON 31 Daughter Operator Telephone New York
63 Henry Bernier 45 Head Laborer Holland
64 Mable Bernier 45 Wife — Connecticut
65 Henry Jr. Bernier 10 Son — New York
66 Patrick Lynch 28 Head Porter Eire
67 Elida Lynch 24 Wife — New York
68 Anthony Carpentieri 57 Head Iron Worker Italy
69 Elsie Carpentieri 53 Wife — Germany
70 Peter Carpentieri 28 Son Clerk New York
71 John Carpentieri 23 Son Mechanic New York
72 Frank Carpentieri 20 Son Iron Worker New York
73 Yolanda Carpentieri 16 Daughter — New York
74 William Najda 42 Head Wood Turner Poland
75 Blanche Najda 34 Wife — Poland
76 Helen Korzeniecki 18 Lodger Typist Poland
77 Simon Modricker 28 Head Houseman Puerto Rico
78 Inez Modricker 24 Wife — Puerto Rico

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Pedigree Summary

Florence + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 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)

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