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Mary Murdock — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Fountain, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Murdock across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fountain, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Fountain, Indiana |
| Surname | Murdock |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Cain Twp |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lura Murdock | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Verna Murdock | Other | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Florence Murdock | Other | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Wilma Murdock | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Murdock | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Charles Murdock | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Joe Murdock | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Janet Murdock | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fountain, Indiana
Daughter, age 1
Fountain, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murdock |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Fountain-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 11
Fountain-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murdock |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cain |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fountain |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Mary Murdock across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Murdock
Daughter · 1930 · age 1 · b. ~1929 · Indiana
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Sibling
Joe Murdock
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Murdock
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Murdock
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Murdock
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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
1930 US Federal Census — Fountain, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Fountain, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel586:0902)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Rusk | 23 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Bessie Rusk | 18 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Willard E. Rusk | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Hattie Rusk | 56 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Helen Hatton | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Albert Rusk | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 7 | Clara Rusk | 53 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Dorotha Rusk | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Indiana |
| 9 | Maurice Rusk | 18 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 10 | Howard G. Meyer | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 11 | Lilla Meyer | 50 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Martha Pittinger | 82 | Aunt | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Lura Murdock | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 14 | Verna Murdock | 33 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Wilma L. Murdock | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Janet Murdock | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Joe Murdock | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Charles Murdock | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Mary M. Murdock THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Florence Murdock | 68 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Archie Foxworthy | 43 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 22 | Edna Foxworthy | 42 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Homer Foxworthy | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | George C. Foxworthy | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Elizabeth S. Ellis | 70 | Aunt | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Edgar Gebhart | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 27 | Stella A. Gebhart | 53 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Herbert Gebhart | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 29 | Jesse Nuss | 40 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Grace Nuss | 42 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Mildred Nuss | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Isaac Gebhart | 72 | Head | Proprietor|Repairer | Indiana |
| 33 | Eva M. Gebhart | 40 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Robert V. Gebhart | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | John Grider | 46 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Rachel Grider | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Earnest Grider | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Catherine Grider | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Clara Grider | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Stella V. Grider | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Margaret Grider | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Ralph Walton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 43 | Mildred Walton | 20 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Ralph Jr. Walton | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | John Peavler | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 46 | Dora N. Peavler | 58 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Grace R. Peavler | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Rocky S. Peavler | 22 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 49 | James S. Cooper | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Amanda Cooper | 44 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
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)