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George Murray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh-City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburghcity |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Muchler | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Murray | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Marylou Muchler | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Muchler | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Nelson Muchler | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| May Meade | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mary Murray | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 60
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 70
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh-City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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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 70 · b. ~1870 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03668-00576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Murray THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | — | England |
| 2 | Mary Murray | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | William Muchler | 32 | Son-in-law | Surveyor | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Bessie Muchler | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Marylou L. Muchler | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Nelson Muchler | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | May Meade | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | William Wertzman | 43 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Elizabeth Wertzman | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Beverly Wertzman | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Shirley Wertzman | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Brother Oliver | None | M | Railroad | — |
| 13 | William Murray | 40 | Head | Driving School | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Elfrida Murray | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Betty Murray | 17 | Daughter | General Office Work | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John Foster | 66 | Head | — | Germany |
| 17 | Mary Foster | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Louis Foster | 28 | Head | Truck-Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Helen Foster | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Arline Foster | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Albert Foster | 35 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Sarah Foster | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mildred Dickie | 13 | Stepdaughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | John W. Powell | 68 | Head | Tree-Surgeon | Mississippi |
| 25 | Elizabeth Powell | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Harry Sims | 57 | Lodger | General Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Joseph Berg | 44 | Head | Conveyor Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lill Berg | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Nancy Berg | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Mcafee | 42 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Rebecca Mcafee | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Robert Mcafee | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Frank Mcafee | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | James Mcafee | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ruth Mcafee | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Lowery | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Isabel Lowery | 42 | Wife | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John Lowery | 19 | Son | Gas And Oil Station Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William Mcafee | 33 | Head | Electrician Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Isabel Mcafee | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)