George Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Addison-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this George Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Addison-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Addison-County, Vermont
Surname	Murray
Given Name	George A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Middlebury
1935 Residence (County)	Addison
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Middlebury
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
George Murray	Head	—	59	~1881
Robert Murray	Other	—	1	~1939
Kenneth Gordon	Other	—	17	~1923
Iona Murray	Other	—	19	~1921
Alfred Murray	Son	—	30	~1910
Harriet Murray	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Addison, Vermont

Head, age 38

Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murray
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Father's Birthplace	Canada
Mother's Birthplace	Canada
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	French
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1930

Addison, Vermont

Head, age 49

Addison, Vermont · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murray
Given Name	George A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Canada-English
Mother's Birthplace	Canada-English
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1940

Addison-County, Vermont

Head, age 59

Addison-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members

Surname	Murray
Given Name	George A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Middlebury
1935 Residence (County)	Addison
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

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George Murray

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Vermont

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04228-00299)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arthur Sparks	21	Nephew	Farmer	Vermont
2	Ethel M. Cram	31	Servant	Servant	Vermont
3	Charles Cullery	65	Hired Man	—	Vermont
4	George Palmer	40	Head	Mason Of A Stone Quarry	Vermont
5	Jennie Palmer	34	Wife	Chamber Maid	Massachusetts
6	Oakley Palmer	13	Son	—	Vermont
7	George A. Murray THIS PERSON	59	Head	Farmer	Vermont
8	Harriet Murray	56	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
9	Alfred Murray	30	Son	Farmer	Vermont
10	Iona Murray	19	Daughter-in-law	Housewife	Vermont
11	Robert Murray	1	Grandson	—	Vermont
12	Kenneth Gordon	17	Hired Man	Farmer	Vermont
13	Lucien Forges	27	Head	Farmer	Canada-French
14	Emma Forges	24	Wife	Housewife	Canada-French
15	Roger Forges	2	Son	—	Vermont
16	Ernest Thacker	64	Head	Farmer	Vermont
17	Viola Thacker	64	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
18	Armand Lambert	26	Head	Farmer	Canada-French
19	Lucile Lambert	25	Wife	Housewife	Canada-French
20	Clovis Lambert	55	Father	Farmer	Canada-French
21	Emila Lambert	50	Mother	Housewife	Canada-French
22	Fernande Lambert	16	Sister	Housewife	Canada-French
23	Fred Lermer	52	Head	Farmer	Vermont
24	Carol Sargent	49	Head	Electrical Supt	Vermont
25	Clarabelle Sargent	48	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
26	Carolyn Sargent	14	Daughter	School	Same Place
27	Allie Hine	74	Mother-in-law	—	Vermont
28	Louis Brusseau	48	Head	Painter	Vermont
29	Beatrice Brusseau	40	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
30	Francis Brusseau	19	Son	Student	Vermont
31	Robert Brusseau	17	Son	Student	Vermont
32	Corine Brusseau	15	Daughter	Student	Vermont
33	Robert Leggett	47	Head	Farmer	Canada-English
34	Annie Leggett	32	Wife	—	Vermont
35	Helen Leggett	12	Daughter	—	Vermont
36	Robert Jr. Leggett	11	Son	—	Vermont
37	Frank Leggett	8	Son	—	Vermont
38	Shirley Leggett	6	Daughter	—	Vermont
39	Charlotte Leggett	6	Daughter	—	Vermont
40	George Leggett	5	Son	—	Vermont

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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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