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Frances Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Frances Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Ida — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameMurphy
Given NameFrances J.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardLouisville City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frances Age Birth yr
Shirley Murphy Daughter — 2 ~1938
Doris Murphy Daughter — 5 ~1935
Willie Murphy Head — 28 ~1912
Frances Murphy Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 4
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 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 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Francis
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 23
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Frances J.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Industry 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Frances Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Murphy
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Murphy
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Murphy
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Murphy
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01367-00098)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willie Murphy 28 Head Arc Welder Kentucky
2 Frances J. Murphy THIS PERSON 23 Wife — Kentucky
3 Doris A. Murphy 5 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Shirley Murphy 2 Daughter — Kentucky
5 James R. Nalley 57 Head Timber Man Kentucky
6 Theresa Nalley 53 Wife — Kentucky
7 Nancy Worthington 77 Head — Kentucky
8 Mabel De Marion Worthington 48 Daughter — Indiana
9 Bertha Kimball 29 Head Bookkeeper Indiana
10 Minnie Phillips 58 Mother — Kentucky
11 Wayne Stilwell 30 Head Auto Mechanic Kentucky
12 Anna Stilwell 25 Wife — Kentucky
13 Robert Bentley 57 Head Street Repair Kentucky
14 Sarah Bentley 56 Wife — Kentucky
15 Robert Bentley 18 Son New Worker Kentucky
16 Andrew Purvis 53 Head Plumber Kentucky
17 Lilia Purvis 44 Wife — Kentucky
18 Gladys K. Purvis 22 Daughter Waitress Kentucky
19 Evelyn Purvis 19 Daughter — Kentucky
20 Stephen F. Clark 23 Son in law Laborer Kentucky
21 Ernest Ray 55 Head Grocer Indiana
22 Ella Smalley 50 Housekeeper House Keeper Kentucky
23 Leland Tingley 50 Head Truck Helper Kentucky
24 Lula B. Tingley 42 Wife — Kentucky
25 Vinson Tingley 19 Son Electrician Helper Kentucky
26 Morris Tingley 8 Grandson — Kentucky
27 Donald Tingley 6 Grandson — Kentucky
28 Flossie Stivers 56 Head — Canada English
29 Fred Stivers 31 Son Truck Driver Kentucky
30 Jack W. West 36 Head Maintainer Oklahoma
31 Mary K. West 25 Wife — Kentucky
32 Bertha Dennis 48 Head Restaurant Indiana
33 Lillian Dennis 27 Daughter Waitress Kentucky
34 Ida Johansen 46 Head Paintress Kentucky
35 Clarence Kunting 28 Head Clerk Kentucky
36 Lucille Kunting 26 Wife — Kentucky
37 Vendell Kunting 10 Son — Kentucky
38 Charles E. Kimbel 33 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
39 Magdalene Kimbel 26 Wife Stemmer Kentucky
40 Charles E. Kimbel 1 Son — Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Frances
Gen 1 · 3 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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