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Harry Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Red-River-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Harry Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red-River-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents P & Robert — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRed-River-County, Louisiana
SurnameMurphy
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Police Jury Ward 2
1935 Residence (County)Red River
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 2
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Evie Murphy Spouse — 49 ~1891
Harry Murphy Son — 25 ~1915
P Murphy Head — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Red River, …
Son, age 4
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphey
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
Son, age 15
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Red-River-County, Louisiana
Son, age 25
Red-River-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Police Jury Ward 2
1935 Residence (County) Red River
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father P Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Murphey (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Murphey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evie Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evie Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
P Murphy
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Murphey
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Murphy
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Murphey
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evie Murphy
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evie Murphy
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Murphy
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Red-River-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01443-00148)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mattie Lou Ward 32 Wife — Louisiana
2 Cecil Ward 10 Son Farmer Louisiana
3 Huey P. Ward 12 Son — Louisiana
4 Eva Dean Ward 8 Daughter — Louisiana
5 Olene Ward 6 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Mrs. Lou Ayers 64 Mother-in-law — Louisiana
7 Harry Ayers 30 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Delia Ayers 28 Wife — Louisiana
9 Harold Ayers 11 Son — Louisiana
10 Hazel Ayers 8 Daughter — Louisiana
11 Pauline Ayers 5 Daughter — Louisiana
12 Harlene Ayers 3 Daughter — Louisiana
13 Ruby Ayers 1 Daughter — Louisiana
14 P. G. Murphy 60 Head Farmer Louisiana
15 Evie Murphy 49 Wife — Louisiana
16 Harry Murphy THIS PERSON 25 Son — Louisiana
17 Elton Raley 26 Head Farmer Louisiana
18 Edna Raley 21 Wife — Louisiana
19 Kenneth Raley 1 Son — Louisiana
20 Orie Loftin 34 Head Farmer Louisiana
21 Minnie Loftin 40 Wife — Louisiana
22 H. C. Loftin 20 Son — Louisiana
23 Elsie Loftin 18 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Fredrick Loftin 14 Son — Louisiana
25 Lorenz Loftin 11 Son — Louisiana
26 Elma Loftin 8 Daughter — Louisiana
27 Betty Joe Loftin 5 Daughter — Louisiana
28 Bobbie Jean Loftin 2 Son — Louisiana
29 R. L. Raley 59 Head Farmer South Carolina
30 Luella Raley 58 Wife — Louisiana
31 Fred Raley 24 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
32 Bessie Lou Raley 21 Daughter — Louisiana
33 Blanchard Raley 31 Head Farmer Louisiana
34 Clara Raley 22 Wife — Louisiana
35 Edmond Lowrey 74 Head Farmer Alabama
36 Roman Lowrey 39 Brother Farm Laborer Alabama
37 Annie Lowrey 67 Mother — Alabama
38 John Page 22 Head Laborer Louisiana
39 Harlene Page 20 Wife — Louisiana
40 Ethel Page 2 Daughter — Louisiana

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Pedigree Summary

Harry
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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