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Harry Murphy — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Murphy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Henry — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Solomans Gap Mt Top Po |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary O'Boyle | Other | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Irene Murphy | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Joan Murphy | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Lushwood | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Regina Murphy | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Jennesse Murphy | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Harry Murphy | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 28
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Harry Murphy across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Murphy
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Murphy
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Murphy
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Murphy
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Murphy
Head · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2066:1071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William C. Devitt | 52 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Stella Devitt | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William Devitt | 22 | Son | Trainman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Grace Devitt | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Dorothy Devitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mildred Devitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John Devitt | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Roy Myers | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Elizabeth Myers | 17 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Robert Myers | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Harry Murphy THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Regina Murphy | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joan Murphy | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Irene Murphy | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Jennesse Murphy | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary O'Boyle | 14 | Stepdaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | James Lushwood | 63 | Father-in-law | Stationary Eng | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | George Butko | 50 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 19 | Mary Butko | 43 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 20 | Mary Butko | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Butko | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joseph Butko | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Rose Butko | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Agnes Butko | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Andrew Gobla | 49 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 26 | Anna Gobla | 46 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 27 | Frank Gobla | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | John Gobla | 15 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 29 | Mary Gobla | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harry Gobla | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Michael Gobla | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Andrew Gobla | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | George Gobla | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Levent | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Charles Hallassey | 37 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 36 | Katherine Hallassey | 26 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 37 | Nicholas Hallassey | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John Hallassey | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Peter Hallassey | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Micheal Hallassey | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Matthew Stolyman | 38 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 42 | Metro Marchon | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 43 | Paul Chopiak | 41 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 44 | Susie Chopiak | 41 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 45 | John Chopiak | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Katherine Chopiak | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph Chopiak | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | George Chopiak | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Micheal Chopiak | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Chopiak | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)