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Irene Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Irene Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Irene C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Murphy | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Irene Murphy | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 14
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Irene C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 24
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Irene C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Law Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Daughter, age 34
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Irene C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Irene Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Murphy
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Murphy
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Irene Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02492-00549)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William H. Schumann | 44 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 42 | Alice Schumann | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Edward J. Murphy | 62 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 44 | Irene C. Murphy THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 45 | Arthur A. D. Grossman | 50 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 46 | Grossman | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Louis Kreyer | 44 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 48 | Bertha Kreyer | 37 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 49 | John N. Forbes | 29 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 50 | Eleanor Forbes | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | James Meadowcroft | 42 | Head | Office Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Kathleen Meadowcroft | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Harry Eisenberg | 37 | Head | General Manager | New York |
| 54 | Henrietta Eisenberg | 35 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 55 | Barbara B. Eisenberg | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Amy E. Eisenberg | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Abraham Homnick | 34 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 58 | Rose Homnick | 34 | Wife | Typist | New York |
| 59 | George Malone | 71 | Head | — | Canada |
| 60 | Louisa Malone | 69 | Wife | — | France |
| 61 | Edith Malone | 40 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 62 | George W. Malone | 34 | Son | Office Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Abraham Hamel | 53 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 64 | Ida Hamel | 47 | Wife | Clerk | Russia |
| 65 | Helene Hamel | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 66 | Morris J. Shukan | 44 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 67 | Helen M. Shukan | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Edward J. Mcwilliams | 58 | Head | Bricklayer | New York |
| 69 | Margaret C. Smith | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 70 | Stanley Smith | 43 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 71 | Raymond Smith | 38 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 72 | Margaret C. Smith | 34 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 73 | Howard Smith | 28 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 74 | Joseph A. Stuart | 49 | Head | — | New York |
| 75 | Charlotte Stuart | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 76 | Leo Olmacht | 58 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 77 | Elizabeth D. Mcdonnell | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 78 | Louise Mcdonnell | 67 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 79 | Mary Madden | 53 | Sister | Seamstress | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Irene
Gen 1 · 5 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)