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George Murray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ross-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Murray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ross-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ross-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Road Const. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | North Twin |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Murray | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Violet Murray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Viola Murray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruth Murray | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Murray | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Robert Murray | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Everett Murray | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Murray | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| David Murray | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ethel Murray | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ross, Ohio
Head, age 41
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ross-County, Ohio
Head, age 50
Ross-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Road Const. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links George Murray across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Murray
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ross-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ross-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03138-00770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Floyd Hurley | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Norma Hurley | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Donald Hurley | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Thomas Scott | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ollie Scott | 58 | Wife | Attendant | Virginia |
| 46 | Howard Perry | 33 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 47 | Lama Perry | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Carlon Perry | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | June Perry | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Lark Scott | 23 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 51 | Helen Scott | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Irene Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Lokie Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Henry Smalley | 58 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 55 | Rachel Smalley | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Jay Smalley | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Lloyd Johnson | 24 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 58 | Ruth Johnson | 15 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Juanita Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Elmo Smalley | 26 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 61 | Esther Smalley | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Eugene Smalley | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Elmo Jr. Smalley | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Eleanor Smalley | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | William Johnson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 66 | Ella Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Lewis Johnson | 38 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Paul Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Audrey Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Daniel Johnson | 19 | Son | Labour | Ohio |
| 71 | George Murray THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 72 | Ethel Murray | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Edward Murray | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Everett Murray | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Robert Murray | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Mildred Murray | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Ruth Murray | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Violet Murray | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Viola Murray | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | David Murray | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)