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Martha Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Holt-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Martha Murphy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holt-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Holt-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Martha M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atkinson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holt |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | NP |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Willowdale Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Murphy | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raymond Murphy | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Murphy | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Calvin Murphy | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Murphy | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gerald Murphy | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Martha Murphy | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Holt, Nebraska
Spouse, age 26
Holt, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Martha M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Holt-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 37
Holt-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Martha M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atkinson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holt |
| Industry | NP |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Murphy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Murphy
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Nebraska
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Holt-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Holt-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02250-00528)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Murphy | 35 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 2 | Marie Murphy | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Maureen Carole Murphy | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | Donald E. Murphy | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Angela G. Pickle | 26 | Lodger | Public School Teacher | Nebraska |
| 6 | William J. Murphy | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 7 | Martha M. Murphy THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Gerald F. Murphy | 18 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 9 | Margaret Marie Murphy | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | William J. Jr. Murphy | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Raymond E. Murphy | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Calvin James Murphy | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Grant E. Frisch | 53 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | Martin A. Frisch | 15 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 15 | Myrtle I. Frisch | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Alice Mae Frisch | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Sylvia V. Frisch | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Elaine V. Frisch | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | James M. Podany | 56 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 20 | Rose A. Podany | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Virginia M. Podany | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Fred L. Carey | 64 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Lillie S. Carey | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Ralph M. Carey | 36 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Leola L. Carey | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Teresa E. Theile | 23 | Lodger | Public School Teacher | Nebraska |
| 27 | Donald L. Hall | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 28 | Margaret M. Hall | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Robert Leland Hall | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Leonard Juracek | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 31 | Helen E. Juracek | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Ardis L. Juracek | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Elmer (W) Juracek | 24 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Veda A. Juracek | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Hallie Crippen | 51 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 36 | William H. Crippen | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 37 | Daniel W. Crippen | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 38 | Gladys Ruth Crippen | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Loyd E. Crippen | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Cecile A. Crippen | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)