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Michael Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Carver-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Michael Murphy across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carver-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Ed — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carver-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollywood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carver |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 85 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hollywood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Murphy | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Thomas Murphy | Son | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edward Murphy | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Michael Murphy | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 2
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Mike |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Carver, Minnesota
Son, age 31
Carver, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Michael J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | V |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Carver-County, Minnesota
Son, age 41
Carver-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hollywood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carver |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 85 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Michael Murphy across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johanna Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marjorie Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 9 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Murphy
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Murphy
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Murphy
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Murphy
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Johanna Murphy
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Murphy
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marjorie Murphy
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Michael Murphy
Son · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Thomas Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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 — Carver-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Carver-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01911-00251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Showalter | 52 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Louisa Showalter | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Leroy Showalter | 16 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 44 | August Bauer | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 45 | Bertha Bauer | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Henry Bauer | 16 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 47 | Eloie Bauer | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Herbert Bauer | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Herman Schuman | 69 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 50 | Augusta Schuman | 65 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Albert Schuman | 36 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 52 | Charlotte Schuman | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Geraldine Schuman | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Marlene Schuman | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Mary Kiser | 72 | Head | — | Germany |
| 56 | Ernest Kiser | 42 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 57 | Charles Schmidt | 58 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 58 | Alma Schmidt | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Leopold Jopp | 54 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Elena Jopp | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Wayne Jopp | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | August Hoerenberg | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 63 | Hilda Hoerenberg | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Darlene Hoerenberg | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Leonard Hoerenberg | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Carl Richter | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 67 | Annie Richter | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Gladys Richter | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 69 | Clyde Richter | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Marion Richter | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Joyce Richter | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Julius Katz | 48 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 73 | Augusta Katz | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Viola Katz | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Norman Katz | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Rosena Katz | 74 | Mother | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Josephine Murphy | 70 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Thomas Murphy | 45 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Edward Murphy | 43 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Michael Murphy THIS PERSON | 41 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Michael + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 9 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)