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George Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this George Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAnne-Arundel-County, Maryland
SurnameMurray
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)3rd Election Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Anne Arundel
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryGeneral Work
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)260
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLaborer
Township / Ward3Rd Election Dist
Est. Birth Year~1890

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 Murray Head — 50 ~1890
Amos Murray Son — 24 ~1916
Mamie Murray Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Anne Arundel, …
Head, age 30
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Waterman
Industry Oyster Tonger
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Anne Arundel, …
Head, age 40
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1890
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Murray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm General
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Head, age 50
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
Surname Murray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) 3rd Election Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Anne Arundel
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Work
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links George Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Murray
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01501-00762)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clarence A. Fleming 5 Grand-son — Maryland
2 Philip J. Piper 28 Head Manager Maryland
3 Helen B. Piper 21 Wife — Delaware
4 Kay S. Piper 3 Daughter — Delaware
5 Charles D. Ridout 36 Head Farmer Maryland
6 Eleanor P. Ridout 34 Wife — Maryland
7 Anne E. Ridout 7 Daughter — Maryland
8 Maria S. Ridout 71 Head — Maryland
9 M. Folger 14 Grandson — Maryland
10 Eugene T. Sweeney 49 Head Laborer Maryland
11 Margaret D. Sweeney 44 Wife — Maryland
12 Elva E. Sweeney 16 Daughter — Maryland
13 Joseph F. Sweeney 14 Son — Maryland
14 Elizabeth M. Sweeney 11 Daughter — Maryland
15 John H. Sweeney 9 Son — Maryland
16 Anna N. Sweeney 7 Daughter — Maryland
17 Nancy C. Ridout 48 Head Librarian Maryland
18 Chester A. Peregoy 59 Head Watchman Indiana
19 Anna V. Peregoy 58 Wife — New York
20 Bessie Barchet 66 Sister-in-law — England
21 Orlando Ridout 44 Head Farmer Maryland
22 Mary Mck. Ridout 45 Wife — Maryland
23 Orlando F. Ridout 17 Son — Maryland
24 Katherine Ridout 16 Daughter — Maryland
25 Mck. Folger 14 Son — Maryland
26 William S. Boyd 42 Head Officer Pennsylvania
27 Ann B. Boyd 37 Wife — California
28 Frank Stepney 49 Head Laborer Maryland
29 Elizabeth Stepney 49 Wife — Maryland
30 Samuel Colbert 75 Head — Maryland
31 Katherine Colbert 60 Wife — Maryland
32 Agnes Colbert 37 Son Laborer Maryland
33 Raymond Colbert 32 Son Laborer Maryland
34 Samuel Colbert 17 Grand-son Laborer Maryland
35 Silas Colbert 16 Grand-son — Maryland
36 Alfred Williams 62 Head — Maryland
37 Hattie Williams 60 Wife — Maryland
38 George Murray THIS PERSON 50 Head Laborer Maryland
39 Mamie Murray 46 Wife — Maryland
40 Amos Murray 24 Son Laborer Maryland

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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