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Joseph Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Vermilion, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vermilion, Illinois |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | $9 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Carroll Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Murray | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Marjorie Murray | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Vernon Murray | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Roscoe Murray | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Durham Murray | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Isabel Murray | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 47
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 57
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | $9 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Head, age 67
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joe P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianola V. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Occupation | Truck Laborer |
| Industry | Private trucking |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Murray
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel563:0627)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L. Pearman | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | William O. Donovan | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 3 | Lutie G. Donovan | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 4 | Lucile Donovan | 28 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Lou Mcdowell | 64 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 6 | Frank S. Canaday | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | Ruth Canaday | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | George W. Canaday | 87 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Arvil T. Reeder | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Katherine Reeder | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Marjorie A. Reeder | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary G. Reeder | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Wilbur Barnett | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Jessie E. Barnett | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Susan L. Barnett | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 16 | Jay N. Barnett | 21 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
| 17 | Katherine Barnett | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Lucinda W. Mckee | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Walter Mckee | 38 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Zernie Mckee | 28 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 21 | Dave Cummings | 68 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Thomas Cummings | 70 | Relative | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Lawrence R. Greenwood | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Capitola F. Greenwood | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Mary K. Greenwood | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Russell Baldwin | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Mabel M. Baldwin | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Harold R. Baldwin | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Lucie L. Baldwin | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Susannah Brooks | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Joseph P. Murray THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Isabel D. Murray | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Roscoe L. Murray | 27 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Marjorie L. Murray | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Durham F. Murray | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Vernon Murray | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Georgia B. Rice | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Jane E. Baum | 78 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 39 | James W. Youdan | 18 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 40 | James D. Rice | 29 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Minnie May Rice | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Paul R. Rice | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | James Burnworth | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 44 | Mary A. Burnworth | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Willis Burnworth | 30 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 46 | Vern Burnworth | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Howard Burnworth | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Douglas H. Darnell | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Julia Darnell | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Julia A. Griffith | 77 | Sister | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)