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John Murdock — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Murdock across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Ohio
SurnameMurdock
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryMachine Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)2080
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardCincinnati
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Jacqueline Murdock Daughter — 9 ~1931
John Murdock Head — 39 ~1901
John Murdock Son — 5 ~1935
Shirley Murdock Daughter — 11 ~1929
Myrtle Murdock Spouse — 37 ~1903
Ronald Murdock Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Head, age 28
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murdoch
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machinist
Industry Milling Machine Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 24
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Head, age 39
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
Surname Murdock
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
Occupation Machinist
Industry Machine Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 2080
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links John Murdock across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Murdock
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03188-00068)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward H. Osterhaus 24 Son Machinist Ohio
42 Grace Osterhaus 20 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
43 Jack Osterhaus 18 Son Machinist Ohio
44 William Osterhaus 13 Son — Ohio
45 Albert L. Comer 57 Head Stationary Engineer Ohio
46 Mary B. Comer 54 Wife — Ohio
47 Albert H. Comer 26 Son Collector Ohio
48 Edward J. Gormley 78 Head — Ohio
49 Rose Gormley 82 Sister — Ohio
50 Edward J. Janszen 49 Head Shipping Clerk Ohio
51 Lillian Janszen 50 Wife — Ohio
52 Bernice Janszen 14 Daughter — Ohio
53 Wm. G. B. Binder 47 Head Carpenter Ohio
54 Eleanor Binder 47 Wife — Ohio
55 John Murdock THIS PERSON 39 Head Machinist Ohio
56 Myrtle D. Murdock 37 Wife — Ohio
57 Shirley Murdock 11 Daughter — Ohio
58 Jacqueline Murdock 9 Daughter — Ohio
59 John Allen Murdock 5 Son — Ohio
60 Ronald Murdock 3 Son — Ohio
61 Edward T. Bodis 51 Head Court Reporter Ohio
62 Elizabeth Bodis 49 Wife — Ohio
63 Isabel A. Bodis 17 Daughter — Ohio
64 Jeanne P. Bodis 12 Daughter — Ohio
65 Barbara Bodis 8 Daughter — Ohio
66 Howard J. Hartman 34 Head Inspector Ohio
67 Lillian Hartman 33 Wife — Kentucky
68 Patricia Hartman 6 Daughter — Ohio
69 Ronald Hartman 4 Son — Ohio
70 Thomas G. Burke 56 Head Plasterer New York
71 Blanche S. Burke 56 Wife — Ohio
72 Rose Burke 14 Son — Ohio
73 Herbert Einkhorn 43 Head Paper Maker Kentucky
74 Emma D. Einkhorn 50 Wife Stock Worker Ohio
75 Herbert Jr. Einkhorn 17 Son — Ohio
76 Jo Ann Einkhorn 8 Daughter — Ohio
77 Joseph E. Parrish 34 Head Spray Painter Ohio
78 Margaret Parrish 33 Wife — Ohio
79 Dolores Parrish 5 Daughter — Ohio

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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