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Joseph Murphy — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Harrison, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Murphy across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Harrison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1888), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1888 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationHarrison, Mississippi
SurnameMurphy
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Birth MonthMar
Birth Year1888
Father's BirthplaceAlabama
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can Writeat School
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat No 2
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Martha Murphy Daughter — 10 ~1890
Harriet Murphy Daughter — 14 ~1886
Mary Murphy Daughter — 19 ~1881
Joseph Murphy Head — 47 ~1853
Robert Murphy Son — 20 ~1880
Harry Murphy Son — 16 ~1884
George Murphy Son — 3 ~1897
John Murphy Son — 17 ~1883
William Murphy Son — 8 ~1892
Joseph Murphy Son — 12 ~1888
Harriet Murphy Spouse — 46 ~1854

Census Appearances

1900
Harrison, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1888
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Write at School
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1910
Harrison, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Murphy across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Harrison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Murphy
Son · 1900 · age 12 · b. ~1888 · Mississippi
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Sibling
John Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriet Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Murphy
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
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

1900 US Federal Census — Harrison, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu809unit:0018)

Line Name Age Relation Birthplace
1 Willie Hale 5 B-Son Mississippi
2 Freddie Myers 17 Son Louisiana
3 Andrew Johnson 25 Head Mississippi
4 Ella Johnson 28 Wife Mississippi
5 Robert Johnson 10 Son Mississippi
6 Elvira Johnson 10 Daughter Mississippi
7 Viola Johnson 7 Daughter Mississippi
8 Madeline Johnson 4 Daughter Mississippi
9 Eva Johnson 2 Daughter Mississippi
10 Thomas Evans 41 Head Mississippi
11 Frances Evans 26 Wife Louisiana
12 Freddie Evans 4 Son Louisiana
13 Isiah Brook 11 B-Son Louisiana
14 Julia Brook 9 S-Daughter Louisiana
15 Joseph H. Dawson 44 Head Alabama
16 Martha S. Dawson 40 Wife Alabama
17 Sam Dawson 12 Son Alabama
18 Joseph D. Dawson 10 Son Alabama
19 Arlene Dawson 8 Daughter Alabama
20 Edith Dawson 5 Daughter Alabama
21 Annie F. Dawson 1 Daughter Alabama
22 Frederick Howze 69 Head Louisiana
23 Fannie Howze 44 Wife Mississippi
24 N. William Howze 13 Daughter Mississippi
25 Charles S. Howze 11 Son Mississippi
26 Annie A. Howze 10 Daughter Mississippi
27 Searle Howze 9 Son Mississippi
28 Elliott H. Howze 6 Son Mississippi
29 Isabel Howze 3 Daughter Mississippi
30 Mrs. A. Cain 18 Boarder Texas
31 Darrington White 54 Head Mississippi
32 Mary E. White 53 Wife Alabama
33 Joel D. White 13 Son Mississippi
34 John H. White 73 Brother Mississippi
35 Claiton Helmer 27 Nephew Mississippi
36 Frank Heron 56 Head Louisiana
37 Flora Heron 54 Wife Alabama
38 Billie Harris 25 Servant Alabama
39 Martha Davis 67 Head Louisiana
40 Joseph S. Murphy 46 Head Alabama
41 Harriet Murphy 45 Wife Mississippi
42 Robert L. Murphy 20 Son Mississippi
43 Mary E. Murphy 18 Daughter Mississippi
44 John J. Murphy 16 Son Mississippi
45 Harry E. Murphy 15 Son Mississippi
46 Harriet S. Murphy 13 Daughter Mississippi
47 Joseph Murphy THIS PERSON 12 Son Mississippi
48 Martha C. Murphy 10 Daughter Mississippi
49 William E. Murphy 8 Son Mississippi
50 George H. Murphy 2 Son Mississippi

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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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