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Henry Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tattnall-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Henry Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tattnall-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Auntie — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tattnall-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mendes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tattnall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mendes |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clevein Miller | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Linda Murphy | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Winnie Murphy | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Henry Murphy | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tattnall, Georgia
Son, age 7
Tattnall, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Tattnall, Georgia
Son, age 17
Tattnall, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Tattnall-County, Georgia
Head, age 27
Tattnall-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mendes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tattnall |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Henry Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Auntie Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Polly Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Murphy
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Auntie Murphy
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Polly Murphy
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Georgia
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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 — Tattnall-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tattnall-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00711-00590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Murphy THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Winnie Murphy | 24 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 3 | Linda Murphy | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Clevein | Cleveir Miller | 14 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Aldon W. Kicklighter | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Myrtice Kicklighter | 27 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 7 | Calvin L. Kicklighter | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Marilyn J. Kicklighter | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | La Fran Kicklighter | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Herbert Mccumber | 12 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Garnie Durrence | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 12 | Sadie Ree Durrence | 27 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 13 | Eldridge Durrence | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Monace Durrence | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Darrell Durrence | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Maradeen Durrence | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Don Durrence | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Sue Nell Durrence | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Willene Durrence | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Fannie Thatero | Thater | 69 | Head | Housework | Georgia |
| 21 | L. E. Cason | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Elma Cason | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Joan Swinell | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Mary B. Branson | 69 | Head | Housework | Georgia |
| 25 | Elmer Branson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Edwin Branson | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | S. O. Brannen | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Stella Brannen | 34 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 29 | Thermon Brannen | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Esteen Brannen | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | C. J. Brannen | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Jewel Brannen | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Benjamin Brannen | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Edith Brannen | 21 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 35 | Patricia A. Brannen | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Jackson Brannen | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Beulah Brannen | 55 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 38 | E. E. G. Banks | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Ruby Banks | 40 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 40 | Maradeen Banks | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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 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)