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Martha Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Herkimer-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Martha Murphy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Herkimer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHerkimer-County, New York
SurnameMurphy
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Fairfield Town
1935 Residence (County)Herkimer
Additional Details
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardFairfield Town
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Rita Murphy Daughter — 18 ~1922
Cornelia Murphy Daughter — 7 ~1933
Martha Murphy Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Murphy Daughter — 9 ~1931
Joan Murphy Daughter — 5 ~1935
Patrick Murphy Head — 45 ~1895
Isabel Murphy Spouse — 42 ~1898
Teresa Murphy Daughter — 13 ~1927
Anne Murphy Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Herkimer, New …
Daughter, age
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Herkimer-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Herkimer-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Fairfield Town
1935 Residence (County) Herkimer
Highest Grade 6
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.
Linked across censuses
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Teresa Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelia Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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

1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02542-00100)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 David Looman 2 Son — New York
2 Franklin Dillenbeck 40 Head Bus Driver New York
3 Katherine Dillenbeck 42 Wife — New York
4 Dorothy Dillenbeck 18 Daughter — New York
5 Franklin Jr. Dillenbeck 16 Son — New York
6 William Dillenbeck 13 Son — New York
7 Walter Eaker 34 Hired hand Farm Hand New York
8 Patrick Murphy 45 Head Farmer New York
9 Isabel Murphy 42 Wife — New York
10 Rita Murphy 18 Daughter — New York
11 Anne Murphy 15 Daughter — New York
12 Teresa Murphy 13 Daughter — New York
13 Martha Murphy THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — New York
14 Mary Murphy 9 Daughter — New York
15 Cornelia Murphy 7 Daughter — New York
16 Joan Murphy 5 Daughter — New York
17 William Haver 63 Head Farmer New York
18 William Gorinshek 28 Head Farmer New York
19 Mary Gorinshek 29 Wife — New York
20 William Gorinshek 6 Son — New York
21 Francis Gorinshek 4 Son — New York
22 John Gorinshek 2 Son — New York
23 Ann Gorinshek 1 Daughter — New York
24 Mary Gorinshek 15 Sister — New York
25 Julia Gorinshek 15 Sister — New York
26 Walter Mccluskey 65 Head Farmer Poland
27 Caroline Mccluskey 65 Wife — Germany
28 Joseph Mccluskey 32 Son — New York
29 Stanley Mccluskey 26 Son Clerk New York
30 Ella Mccluskey 19 Daughter-in-law — New York
31 Regina Mccluskey 23 Daughter — New York
32 Joseph Mccluskey 25 Son-in-law Laborer New York
33 Edward Mccluskey 3 Grand-son — New York
34 Anne Mccluskey 2 Grand-daughter — New York
35 Leslie Owens 42 Head Farmer New York
36 Clara Owens 32 Wife — New York
37 Robert Owens 12 Son — New York
38 Donald Owens 11 Son — New York
39 Fay Owens 8 Daughter — New York
40 Arthur Owens 7 Son — New York

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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)

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