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George Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this George Murray across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAnderson-County, Tennessee
SurnameMurray
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Anderson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District 2
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Bonnie Murray Daughter — 16 ~1924
Iona Murray Daughter — 6 ~1934
Edward Murray Son — 4 ~1936
Kenneth Murray Son — 1 ~1939
Jack Murray Son — 13 ~1927
George Murray Son — 10 ~1930
Junior Murray Son — 11 ~1929
Clyde Murray Son — 18 ~1922
Ira Murray Son — 8 ~1932
Bert Murray Son — ~1940
Goldie Murray Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murray
Given Name George D
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
Surname Murray
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Anderson
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
George Murray
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Bonnie Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iona Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Murray
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Anderson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00066)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Goldie Murray 35 Wife — Tennessee
2 Clyde Murray 18 Son Laborer Tennessee
3 Bonnie Murray 16 Daughter — Tennessee
4 Jack Murray 13 Son — Tennessee
5 Junior Murray 11 Son — Tennessee
6 George Murray THIS PERSON 10 Son — Tennessee
7 Ira Murray 8 Son — Tennessee
8 Iona J. Murray 6 Daughter — Tennessee
9 Edward L. Murray 4 Son — Tennessee
10 Kenneth Murray 1 Son — Tennessee
11 Bert Murray 0 Son — Tennessee
12 Samuel M. Clark 70 Head Farmer Tennessee
13 Della M. Clark 60 Wife — Tennessee
14 Sylvan M. Clark 24 Son Laborer Tennessee
15 Theodore B. Clark 22 Son Laborer Tennessee
16 Lee L. Pyles 61 Head Farmer Tennessee
17 Della M. Pyles 20 Wife — Tennessee
18 Arthur H. Pyles 60 Head Farmer Tennessee
19 Martha Pyles 51 Wife — Tennessee
20 Homer L. Pyles 21 Son Laborer Tennessee
21 Homer L. Sharp 31 Head Laborer Tennessee
22 Mamie F. Sharp 33 Wife — Tennessee
23 James W. Stockbury 74 Head Farmer Tennessee
24 Melinda J. Stockbury 71 Wife — Tennessee
25 Willard J. Mccoy 21 Grandson — Tennessee
26 Jesse H. Clanton 45 Head Laborer Tennessee
27 Ella M. Clanton 36 Wife — Tennessee
28 Earl M. Clanton 18 Son New Worker Tennessee
29 Zelma L. Clanton 13 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Carroll L. Clanton 11 Daughter — Tennessee
31 David T. Clanton 9 Son — Tennessee
32 Jesse J. Magill 47 Boarder Laborer Tennessee
33 Emma J. Dew 67 Head — Tennessee
34 Charlie M. Dew 39 Son W.P.A. Laborer Tennessee
35 Mary R. Dew 23 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Barbara J. Dew 0 Granddaughter — Tennessee
37 Carl A. Sharp 44 Head Chief Forestry Aide Michigan
38 Genevieve E. Sharp 35 Wife — Michigan
39 Eleanor J. Sharp 11 Daughter — Michigan
40 James R. Taylor 43 Head Sign Painter Tennessee

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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