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Katherine Murphy — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Stevens, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Katherine Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stevens, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Ellen — first a daughter (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Stevens, Minnesota |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Katherine M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | City Of Morris |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Katherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Murphy | Head | — | 81 | ~1839 |
| Ellen Murphy | Spouse | — | 75 | ~1845 |
| Katherine Murphy | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stevens, Minnesota
Daughter, age 37
Stevens, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Katherine M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Stevens, Minnesota
Other, age 47
Stevens, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Kathryn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Country School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Stevens-County, Minnesota
Head, age 58
Stevens-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Kathryn |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morris City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stevens |
| Occupation | Rural School Teacher |
| Industry | Rural School District |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 262 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Katherine Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Murphy
b. ~1839
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Murphy
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Katherine Murphy
Daughter · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Stevens, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Stevens, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu862unit:0508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert H Krueger | 20 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 52 | Herman F Gahl | 42 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Lena Gahl | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Sophia R Gahl | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Peter Berghuis | 40 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 56 | Susan Berghuis | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Helen I Berghuis | 12 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 58 | Doris L Berghuis | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 59 | John T Berghuis | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | George Reilly | 41 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 61 | Mary B Reilly | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Gladys R Reilly | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Dolores A Reilly | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Madeline M Reilly | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Philip Reilly | 67 | Father | Laborer | Iowa |
| 66 | Anton H French | 54 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Mary E French | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Arthur G French | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Mary B French | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | George M French | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Florence L French | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Anthony Daugherty | 59 | Head | Janitor | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Anna Daugherty | 57 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Walter B Jones | 44 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Minnesota |
| 75 | Anna R Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | James E Jones | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | William H Jones | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 78 | Alva A Peck | 71 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 79 | Martha J Peck | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Christian Berger | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 81 | Milla Berger | 71 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 82 | Robert F Maidenfield | 29 | Head | Real Estate | Nebraska |
| 83 | Olive I Maidenfield | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Irene A Maidenfield | 2 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 85 | Arnold Berger | 25 | Lodger | — | U.S. |
| 86 | Julius Gunderson | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 87 | Walter Anderson | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 88 | Palmer Anderson | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 89 | Edwin Anderson | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 90 | Mina S Anderson | 45 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 91 | Alma S Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Leonard C Anderson | 8 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 93 | Ruth O Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 94 | Julia M Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | Edward B Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | John Rhode | 74 | Head | — | Germany |
| 97 | Katherine Rhode | 68 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 98 | Thomas Murphy | 81 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 99 | Ellen Murphy | 75 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 100 | Katherine M Murphy THIS PERSON | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Katherine
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)