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Joseph Murray — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tuffing Mach |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Tuffing Mach |
| Township / Ward | Binghamton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marylu Murray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Barbara Murray | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Carol Murray | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joseph Murray | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Hart | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Mary Harrington | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Donald Murray | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Beatrice Murray | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Broome, New …
Son, age 14
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Broome, New …
Son, age 25
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Paint Maker |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Broome-County, New …
Head, age 36
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Occupation | Tuffing Mach |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 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 Joseph Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Murray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Murray
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Murray
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · 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 — Broome-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02499-00877)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie S. Potter | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 42 | Maud Dufurth | 54 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Victor A. Vance | 25 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 44 | Louise Vance | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joseph Murray THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Tuffing Mach | New York |
| 46 | Beatrice Murray | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Marylu Murray | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Barbara Murray | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Carol Murray | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Donald Murray | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Mary Harrington | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Joseph Hart | 37 | Boarder | Traffic Man | New York |
| 53 | Nevin A. Oldenlage | 58 | Head | Wood Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mildred Oldenlage | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Frank P. Noane | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Catherine Noane | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary Noane | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frank Oftering | 49 | Head | Owner | New York |
| 59 | Vera S. Oftering | 47 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 60 | William Willis | 73 | Father-in-law | Watchman | Canada-Eng |
| 61 | Arthur Willis | 47 | Brother-in-law | Owner | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William P. Price | 25 | Head | Office Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Phoebe Price | 32 | Wife | Director | Massachusetts |
| 64 | George S. Risk | 37 | Head | Owner | Syria |
| 65 | Clara Risk | 29 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 66 | Virginia Risk | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Madeline Risk | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Mary Rose | 28 | Maid | Maid | New York |
| 69 | Margaret A. Keech | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ricardo Keech | 32 | Daughter | Punch Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Thelma Keech | 28 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William Southworth | 32 | Head | Card Setter | New York |
| 73 | Ruth A. Southworth | 24 | Wife | Advertising Writer | New York |
| 74 | Fred P. Roty | 25 | Head | Wholesale Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elizabeth Roty | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dick Oldenlage | 42 | Head | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 77 | Gertrude Oldenlage | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Dean Oldenlage | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | John Oldenlage | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Geraldine Oldenlage | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 1 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)