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Harry Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Caroline-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Harry Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caroline-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Lada — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caroline-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | School Bus |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 912 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Township / Ward | Election District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Murphy | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Beadie Murphy | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Harry Murphy | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caroline, Maryland
Son, age 25
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 35
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Caroline-County, Maryland
Head, age 45
Caroline-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | School Bus |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 912 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lada Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Murphy
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lada Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Maryland
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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 — Caroline-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Caroline-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01543-00476)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward Thomas | 45 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 42 | James Thomas | 24 | Grandson | Laborer | Maryland |
| 43 | Martha Thomas | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Doris Thomas | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Raymond Fountain | 3 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 46 | John W. Fisher | 59 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 47 | Estelle J. Fisher | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Gilbert Fisher | 33 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 49 | Norwood Fisher | 18 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Amos Scott | 48 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 51 | May Scott | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Edgar Satterfield | 48 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 53 | Elsie M. Satterfield | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Solomon Satterfield | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Kenneth Satterfield | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Burdette Satterfield | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | William Satterfield | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Maurice Satterfield | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Annie Leiden | 74 | Head | Proprietor | Delaware |
| 60 | Ralph H. Walling | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 61 | June W. Walling | 63 | Wife | Executress | New York |
| 62 | Dallas Neal | 31 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 63 | Miriam Neal | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Mary Catherine Neal | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Myrtle Anne Neal | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Jean Neal | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Dallas Jr. Neal | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Janet Neal | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Emerson Baynard | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 70 | Beatrice Baynard | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Kathleen Baynard | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Myrtle Baynard | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Hazel Baynard | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Jr. Emerson Baynard | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Emma Baynard | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Elizabeth Baynard | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Rebecca Thomas | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Harry Murphy THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Bus Driver | Maryland |
| 79 | Beadie R. Murphy | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 80 | William Murphy | 18 | Son | Painter | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 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)