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Helen Murphy — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Helen Murphy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bridget & John — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1902 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameMurphy
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryDept Store
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk
Township / WardBloomfield Town
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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Grace Murphy Daughter — 23 ~1907
Mary Murphy Daughter — 19 ~1911
Helen Murphy Daughter — 28 ~1902
Bridget Murphy Head — 60 ~1870
Philip Murphy Son — 22 ~1908
Austin Murphy Son — 17 ~1913

Census Appearances

1910
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 8
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 18
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Helen M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Inspector
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 28
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Dept Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Helen Murphy across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bridget Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father John Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bridget Murphy
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Murphy
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Murphy
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Murphy
Daughter · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Grace Murphy
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Murphy
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Austin Murphy
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Murphy
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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

1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1328:0564)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Taylor 7 Head — New Jersey
2 James B Taylor 5 Son — New Jersey
3 Bridget Murphy 60 Head — Ireland
4 Helen Murphy THIS PERSON 28 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
5 Grace Murphy 23 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
6 Philip Murphy 22 Son Clerk New Jersey
7 Mary Murphy 19 Daughter Clerical New Jersey
8 Austin Murphy 17 Son — New Jersey
9 Healey B Brittany 29 Head Freight Rep New Jersey
10 Anna B Brittany 28 Wife — New York
11 Barbara Brittany 2 Daughter — New Jersey
13 William Kramer 30 Head Coal Dealer Germany
14 Caroline Kramer 29 Wife Agent Germany
15 Charlotte Kramer 4 Daughter — New Jersey
16 Ernest Hennmecker 27 Boarder — Germany
17 Oswald S Rice 46 Head Special Officer Norway
18 Agnes M Rice 39 Wife — Norway
19 Evelyn S Rice 13 Daughter — New York
20 Arthur S Rice 7 Son — New York
21 Alexander Ferguson 43 Head Carpenter Scotland
22 Jessie F Ferguson 41 Wife — Scotland
23 Alexander Jr Ferguson 16 Son Clerk Scotland
24 Robert G Ferguson 15 Son — Scotland
25 Elizabeth G Ferguson 13 Daughter — Scotland
26 Jean G Ferguson 8 Daughter — Scotland
27 Gilbert S Wille 34 Head Agent New York
28 Lucy J Wille 35 Wife — New York
29 George O Wille 16 Son — New York
30 Gilbert Jr Wille 12 Son — New Jersey
31 Helen L Wille 6 Daughter — New Jersey
32 Frank N Cremona 32 Head Printer Italy
33 Josephine Cremona 30 Wife — Italy
34 Frank B Cremona 2 Son — New Jersey
35 Frank James 38 Head Printer Italy
36 Catherine James 39 Wife — Italy
37 Grace James 16 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
38 Phillip James 14 Son — New Jersey
39 Anthony James 10 Son — New Jersey
40 George E Long 45 Head Salesman New Jersey
41 Jane E Long 50 Sister — New Jersey
42 James E Higgins 28 Head Salesman Connecticut
43 Claire E Higgins 23 Wife Forelady Connecticut
44 Jane E Higgins 66 Mother — Connecticut
45 James E Murphy 34 Head Printer New York
46 Margaret Murphy 29 Wife — New Jersey
47 James Jr Murphy 9 Son — New Jersey
48 Robert J Murphy 8 Son — New Jersey
49 Margaret Murphy 5 Daughter — New Jersey
50 William Deidling 34 Head Paymaster New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Helen + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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