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Helen Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Murray across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Murray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Walter Murray | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Frank Murray | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Murray | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Murray | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Anna Murray | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Walter Murray | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Marie Murray | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 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 Helen Murray across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Murray
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2106:0035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Walsh | 32 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Marion B. Walsh | 35 | Sister-in-law | Designer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Anna Harrigan | 43 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mary Harrigan | 75 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Alice A. Taylor | 55 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 7 | Anthony Radziunas | 34 | Head | Brakeman | England |
| 8 | Eva Radziunas | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Radziunas | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edward Radziunas | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Cornelius Dougherty | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ada Dougherty | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John Dougherty | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Robert Dougherty | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Rose Dougherty | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Charles Bust | 47 | Head | Gunsmith | New York |
| 17 | Mattie Bust | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Margaret Bust | 25 | Daughter | Packer | Maryland |
| 19 | Violet Bust | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Betty Bust | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | J. Elias Lorman | 39 | Head | Const. Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Hannah Lorman | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Jennie Lorman | 16 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Dorothy Lorman | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Edith Lorman | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mildred Lorman | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Edward D. Yerkes | 39 | Head | Price Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Bessie Yerkes | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ethel Yerkes | 18 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Walter A. Murray | 37 | Head | Statistical Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna M. Murray | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Margaret M. Murray | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Helen Murray THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Walter Jr. Murray | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Frank Murray | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Murray | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Marie Murray | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ada Dean | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Gladys Dean | 20 | Daughter | Seamer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Dean | 16 | Son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Stanley Kotunick | 25 | Lodger | Coremaker | Poland |
| 42 | Anna Ashmore | 53 | Head | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Lillie Ashmore | 42 | Sister | Buttonmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Michael Donley | 46 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Helen Donley | 44 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 46 | Marie Donley | 24 | Daughter | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Helen Donley | 22 | Daughter | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Francis Donley | 19 | Daughter | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Vincent Donley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Rita Donley | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)