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Frances Murphy — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frances Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Ella — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Murphy | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| James Murphy | Son | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Frances Murphy | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 21
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Daughter, age 42
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 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 | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Stylist |
| Industry | Women's Wear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 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 Frances Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Murphy
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Murphy
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Murphy
Daughter · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Illinois
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Sibling
James Murphy
Sibling · 1930 · age 34
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
1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
13 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel470:1033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John R Kamps | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Mary Jane Kamps | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Thomas H Fearon | 37 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 4 | Dorothy B Fearon | 33 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 5 | Dorothy Fearon | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Ella Murphy | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 7 | James Murphy | 34 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Frances Murphy THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charles Butler | 39 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 16 | Josephine Butler | 36 | Wife | Clerk | Iowa |
| 17 | John A Butler | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Thomas J Mulvey | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 21 | Katherine O Mulvey | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Frances + 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 1930 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)