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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.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
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 | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Sears |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Murray | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Walter Murray | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Helen Murray | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Anna Murray | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Murray | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Catherine Murray | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| John Murray | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| John Murray | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Sears |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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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Helen Murray
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Murray
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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:fifteenthcensus00reel2109ns:0493)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willard Myers | 62 | Head | Gent | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Florence Myers | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Joseph Steintag | 53 | Head | Contractor | Germany |
| 4 | Ella Steintag | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Irma Steintag | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Thomas Hannon | 58 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Annie Hannon | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Thomas Hannon | 19 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Samuel Klickner | 55 | Brother-in-law | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Elias Zimmerman | 58 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ida Zimmerman | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Willard Zimmerman | 30 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Sarah Brown | 55 | Boarder | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Edward Huns | 48 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Nellie Huns | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Frank Sohlinger | 56 | Head | Optician | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mabel Sohlinger | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Frank Sohlinger | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy Sohlinger | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Louis R. Lyons | 59 | Head | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Mary Lyons | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anna Lyons | 26 | Daughter | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary Stokes | 40 | Head | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary Stokes | 64 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Theresa Stokes | 31 | Sister | Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Murray | 47 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Ada Murray | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Catherine Murray | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William Murray | 25 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Walter Murray | 23 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Helen Murray THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anna Murray | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Murray | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Patrick Boyle | 29 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Boyle | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Patrick Boyle | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Luke Wilkinson | 20 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Raymond O'Brian | 27 | Head | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Alice O'Brian | 22 | Wife | Splicer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Elizabeth Mangold | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 41 | Vincent Mangold | 30 | Son | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Patterson | 44 | Daughter | Fuser | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Andrew Blackie | 18 | Nephew | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Elizabeth Blackie | 14 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joseph Schaaf | 58 | Head | Shipper | Germany |
| 46 | Mary Schaaf | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Albert Klammer | 36 | Son-in-law | Tool Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Peggy Klammer | 34 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Albert Klammer | 11 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Helene Klammer | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)