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Henry Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Henry Murphy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPulaski-County, Kentucky
SurnameMurphy
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)7th Magisterial District
1935 Residence (County)Pulaski
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / Ward7Th Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Ernest Murphy Son — 17 ~1923
Kenneth Murphy Son — 9 ~1931
Jacob Rowe Other — 86 ~1854
Eva Murphy Other — 18 ~1922
Evelyn Murphy Daughter — 11 ~1929
Florine Murphy Daughter — 4 ~1936
Junior Murphy Son — 13 ~1927
Russell Murphy Son — 7 ~1933
Pearl Murphy Spouse — 44 ~1896
Henry Murphy Head — 55 ~1885
William Murphy Son — 22 ~1918
Waymon Murphy Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Pulaski, Kentucky
Head, age 44
Pulaski, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation farmer
Industry farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Head, age 55
Pulaski-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 12 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) 7th Magisterial District
1935 Residence (County) Pulaski
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Henry Murphy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01352-00963)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Richardson 9 Son — Kentucky
2 Thomas Richardson 7 Son — Kentucky
3 Verna Richardson 5 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Johnnie Lee Richardson 1 Son — Kentucky
5 Henry Phelps 76 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
6 Lizzy Phelps 67 Wife — Kentucky
7 Allen Phelps 73 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
8 Nannie Phelps 69 Wife — Kentucky
9 Sam Naynes|Haynes 58 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
10 Albert Naynes|Haynes 62 Brother Farm Laborer Kentucky
11 Grace Naynes|Haynes 47 Sister — Kentucky
12 Robert Sturgill 47 Head — Kentucky
13 Edna Sturgill 37 Wife — Kentucky
14 Maudie Sturgill 16 Daughter Farm Laborer Kentucky
15 Beulah Sturgill 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Kentucky
16 Charline Sturgill 13 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Ralph Sturgill 11 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Howell Sturgill 10 Son — Kentucky
19 Ray Sturgill 9 Son — Kentucky
20 Charles Sturgill 6 Son — Kentucky
21 Felona Sturgill 4 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Henry Murphy THIS PERSON 55 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
23 Pearl Murphy 44 Wife — Kentucky
24 Ernest Murphy 17 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
25 Waymon Murphy 15 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
26 Junior Murphy 13 Son — Kentucky
27 Evelyn Murphy 11 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Kenneth Murphy 9 Son — Kentucky
29 Russell Murphy 7 Son — Kentucky
30 Florine Murphy 4 Daughter — Kentucky
31 William Murphy 22 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
32 Eva Murphy 18 Daughter-in-law — Kentucky
33 Jacob Rowe 86 Father-in-law — Kentucky
34 Bud Rowe 45 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
35 Stella Rowe 40 Wife — Kentucky
36 Clifford Rowe 23 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
37 Blin Rowe 21 Son Cabinet Maker Kentucky
38 Howard Rowe 18 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
39 Virgie Rowe 19 Daughter — Kentucky
40 Roscoe Rowe 15 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky

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)

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