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Francis Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Francis Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & Francis — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Francis G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodhaven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Asst. Cost Acct. |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 482 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Asst. Cost Acct. |
| Township / Ward | Woodhaven |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Murphy | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Francis Murphy | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Gerard Murphy | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Murphy | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 1
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Francis Jr |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| 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 |
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 11
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Francis E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 21
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Francis G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodhaven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Asst. Cost Acct. |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 482 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Francis Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Francis Murphy
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Murphy
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Murphy
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Murphy
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Murphy
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Gerard Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02753-00866)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis J. Murphy | 54 | Head | Fisherman | New York |
| 2 | Francis G. Murphy THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Asst. Cost Acct. | New York |
| 3 | William V. Murphy | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Gerard A. Murphy | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Francis Whitaker | 80 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 6 | Anna X. Whitaker | 76 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 7 | Maud Whitaker | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 8 | Arthur Newark | 31 | Head | Chemistry Teacher | New York |
| 9 | Eleanor C. Newark | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | John A. Newark | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Chas. W. Thonger | 53 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 12 | Eliz. A. Thonger | 45 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 13 | Chas. W. Jr. Thonger | 21 | Son | Insurance Clerk | New York |
| 14 | Gertrude Economay | 27 | Boarder | Beautician | Germany |
| 15 | Lavinia Clappe | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Richard Sparks | 37 | Head | Stock Broker | New York |
| 17 | Agnes Sparks | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Albert C. Potts | 48 | Head | Trust Administrator | England |
| 19 | Anna B. Potts | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Betty Jean Potts | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Ronald Albert Potts | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Sarah Eliz. Box | 72 | Head | — | England |
| 23 | George H. Box | 86 | Father | — | New York |
| 24 | Theresa J. Noyle | 54 | Head | Elementary Teacher | New York |
| 25 | Catherine C. Noyle | 59 | Sister | — | New York |
| 26 | Mary E. Noyle | 56 | Sister | — | New York |
| 27 | Frank Connelly | 60 | Brother | Banker | New York |
| 28 | Frank Jr. Connelly | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Harold Beyet | 26 | Head | — | New York |
| 30 | Marie Eismann | 77 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 31 | Francis X. O'Sullivan | 27 | Head | Registered Pharmacist | New York |
| 32 | Rita C. O'Sullivan | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Francis X. O'Sullivan | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Lloyd Becker | 29 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 35 | Kay Becker | 31 | Wife | Secretary | New York |
| 36 | Ernest B. Wenzel | 74 | Head | Chandolier Maker | Germany |
| 37 | Gustafina Wenzel | 65 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 38 | Stephen Rowens | 43 | Head | Photo Engraver | New York |
| 39 | Jean Rowens | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Marie Berliner | 62 | Wife | Private Nurse | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Francis + 2 siblings
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)