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Frank Murray — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Frank Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & James — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | clothing industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Murray | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Alice Murray | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Leonard Murray | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Murray | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Francis J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Francis L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dry Goods Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 30
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | clothing industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Frank Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father James Murray (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Murray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Murray (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Thomas Murray
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Murray
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Murray
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Murray
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Frank Murray
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Leonard Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01695-00851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bertha Donnelly | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Helen Donnelly | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Dorothy Donnelly | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary A. Aymar | 69 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Harriet Aymar | 71 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Genevieve De Fortier | 74 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 47 | Eugenie De Fortier | 58 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Estelle De Fortier | 50 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Josephine De Fortier | 48 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Dorothy De Fortier | 40 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 51 | W. Arthur Boynton | 44 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Lila A. Boynton | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Walton Boynton | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Thomas W. Murray | 63 | Head | Cutting Machine | Ireland |
| 55 | Alice A. Murray | 38 | Wife | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Leonard H. Murray | 33 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Frank L. Murray THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Frank Daigle | 40 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Lillian Daigle | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Francis Daigle | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Robert Daigle | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Paul Daigle | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Lillian Daigle | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | John Bradley | 67 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Grace Bradley | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Leon St. Claire | 57 | Head | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Florence St. Claire | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Evelyn St. Claire | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Fred Blanchard | 80 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Mary Blanchard | 79 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Alden C. Brown | 28 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Thelma Brown | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Gary Brown | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Beverly Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Keely Brown | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | George Alpine | 66 | Head | Custodian | Maine |
| 77 | Grace Alpine | 59 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 78 | Randolph Emery | 53 | Head | Machinist | Maine |
| 79 | Margaret Emery | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Gerald Burns | 23 | Step son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
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)