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George Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Josephine & Walter — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | George A. D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Commercial salesman |
| Industry | Photoengraving |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 3500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Commercial Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Murphy | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| George Murphy | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Imelda Murphy | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 22
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | advertiser |
| Industry | delco light co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Head, age 31
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Art Engraving |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Head, age 42
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | George A. D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Commercial salesman |
| Industry | Photoengraving |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 3500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 George Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Josephine Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Josephine Murphy
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Murphy
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Ohio
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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 — Montgomery-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03118-00485)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Kirby | 16 | Nephew | Mail Boy | Ohio |
| 2 | Jemima Houser | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Wilbur D. Geiger | 38 | Head | Job Foreman | Ohio |
| 4 | Geraldine Geiger | 31 | Wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 5 | Milton H. Whitmore | 44 | Head | Chemical Engineer | New York |
| 6 | Estelle Whitmore | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Cecil Sinsaman | 42 | Head | Toolmaker | Ohio |
| 8 | Clara D. Sinsaman | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Kenneth Sinsaman | 22 | Son | Toolmaker | Ohio |
| 10 | Virginia Sinsaman | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Calvin Sinsaman | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Bernard E. Grierson | 38 | Head | Wholesale Meat Distributor | Ohio |
| 13 | Frieda D. Grierson | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Joyce Grierson | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Herbert A. Blackledge | 50 | Head | Machine Designer | Indiana |
| 16 | Nell M. Blackledge | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Harry K. Blackledge | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Barbara J. Blackledge | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 20 | William Giles | 46 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 21 | Esther D. Giles | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Virginia Giles | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 23 | William Jr. Giles | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | John Toby | 70 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 25 | John Kruger | 34 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Ohio |
| 26 | Phoebe D. Kruger | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Shirley Kruger | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | John W. Kruger | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Helen Cook | 19 | Maid | Magazine Salesgirl | Ohio |
| 30 | George A. Haynes | 39 | Head | Sales Engineer | Ohio |
| 31 | Agnes D. Haynes | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Roy E. Hammond | 43 | Head | Accountant | Michigan |
| 33 | Gladys P. Hammond | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Ewald Kimm | 42 | Head | Traveling Sales Engineer | Iowa |
| 35 | Helen D. Kimm | 37 | Wife | Secretary | Ohio |
| 36 | George A. D. Murphy THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Commercial Salesman | Ohio |
| 37 | Imelda Murphy | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | George E. Murphy | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Albert H. Langenheim | 46 | Head | Sales Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Lillian J. Langenheim | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)