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Helen Murray — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Benton, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Helen Murray across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Benton, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Benton, Minnesota |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | common school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Village Foley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Murray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Murray | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| John Murray | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Murray | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Helen Murray | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Edward Murray | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Kathryn Murray | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Daniel Murray | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1910
Benton, Minnesota
Daughter, age 10
Benton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Benton, Minnesota
Daughter, age 20
Benton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | common school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Helen Murray across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Benton, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Murray
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Henry Murray
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Murray
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Murray
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Murray
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Murray
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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
1920 US Federal Census — Benton, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Benton, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu824unit:0075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daniel Murray | 65 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 52 | Kathryn Murray | 49 | Wife | Baker | Michigan |
| 53 | John J. Murray | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 54 | Helen M. Murray THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 55 | Henry S. Murray | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 56 | Grace M. Murray | 12 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 57 | Margaret E. Murray | 11 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 58 | Edward D. Murray | 5 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 59 | Ernest H. Seils | 41 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Edith M. Seils | 36 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 61 | Delton R. Seils | 10 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 62 | Melva G. Seils | 9 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 63 | Esma L. Seils | 7 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 64 | Viola E. Seils | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 65 | Josephine S. Seils | 4 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 66 | Cora A. Seils | 1 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 67 | Joseph Polinsky | 74 | Head | None | Austria |
| 68 | Francis Polinsky | 70 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 69 | William Polinsky | 32 | Son | Teamster | Minnesota |
| 70 | Freeman H. Bercuth | 48 | Head | Construction | Minnesota |
| 71 | Josephine W. Bercuth | 45 | Wife | Dressmaking | Ohio |
| 72 | Howard H. Bercuth | 13 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 73 | Mary H. Sullivan | 67 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Henry S. Sullivan | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 75 | Rosie S. Sullivan | 14 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 76 | Frank L. Sullivan | 24 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 77 | Edward W. Kramps | 39 | Head | Barber | Minnesota |
| 78 | Margaret J. Kramps | 36 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 79 | Joseph F. Kramps | 8 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 80 | Irene M. Kramps | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 81 | Hazel H. Kramps | 4 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 82 | Bessie E. Kramps | 1 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 83 | Paul H. Ford | 30 | Head | None | Minnesota |
| 84 | June M. Ford | 32 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 85 | Lucile E. Ford | 1 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 86 | Griffith H. Wilson | 30 | Head | Flour Packer | Iowa |
| 87 | Annie M. Wilson | 23 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 88 | Ruth D. Wilson | 2 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 89 | Doris E. Wilson | 1 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 90 | Henry Odegard | 62 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 91 | Isabella Odegard | 53 | Wife | Paper Hanger | Minnesota |
| 92 | Alvin T. Odegard | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 93 | Manson Olson | 39 | Boarder | Section Foreman | Minnesota |
| 94 | Leroy E. Dayton | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 95 | Anna M. Dayton | 35 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 96 | Faith E. Dayton | 17 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Minnesota |
| 97 | Bernice E. Dayton | 16 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 98 | Leroy A. Dayton | 11 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 99 | Clarence G. Dayton | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 100 | Donald R. Dayton | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)