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Mildred Murphy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maury-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maury-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Miles & Phineas — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaury-County, Tennessee
SurnameMurphy
Given NameMildred
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)5
1935 Residence (County)Maury
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryMilitary Academy
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationStenographer
Township / Ward5
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Mildred Age Birth yr
Mildred Murphy Daughter — 30 ~1910
Mary Murphy Spouse — 53 ~1887
Evelyn Murphy Daughter — 27 ~1913
Phemia Murphy Head — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Maury, Tennessee
Daughter, age 9
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Maury, Tennessee
Daughter, age 19
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murphy
Given Name Mildred E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Maury-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 30
Maury-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
Surname Murphy
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 5
1935 Residence (County) Maury
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Military Academy
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mildred Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Miles Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Phineas Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Miles Murphy
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Phineas Murphy
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Murphy
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Evelyn Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Maury-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03920-00333)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 A. J. Hindman 44 Head Farmer Tennessee
42 Lottie Hindman 43 Wife — Tennessee
43 Douglas Hindman 17 Son — Tennessee
44 Henry Kennedy 59 Head Farmer Tennessee
45 Nora Kennedy 57 Wife — Tennessee
46 Ray Kennedy 22 Son Clerk Tennessee
47 Mayburn Kennedy 20 Son — Tennessee
48 Dora Dugger 81 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
49 Etta Beasley 32 Cook Cook Tennessee
50 Oneil Beasley 8 Cook's son — Tennessee
51 Joe Perry 28 Head Farmer Tennessee
52 Irene Perry 24 Wife — Tennessee
53 Catherine Amis 90 Grandmother — Tennessee
54 Jim Mcconnell 73 Head Farmer Tennessee
55 Emma Mcconnell 78 Wife — Tennessee
56 Claude Mcconnell 42 Son Farmer Tennessee
57 Noel Mcconnell 23 Daughter-in-law Housework Tennessee
58 D. W. Frausdale 65 Head Farmer Tennessee
59 Clara Frausdale 49 Wife — Tennessee
60 C. B. Frausdale 68 Brother Farmer Tennessee
61 Robert Hunter 49 Head Laborer Tennessee
62 Hannah Hunter 50 Wife — Tennessee
63 Tom White 50 Head Laborer Tennessee
64 Alice White 30 Wife Cook Tennessee
65 Hesper Ropp 39 Head Mechanic Tennessee
66 Sue Ropp 36 Wife — Tennessee
67 Jean Inman 64 Father-in-law — Tennessee
68 Maggie Inman 66 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
69 Lowry Craig 66 Head Farmer Tennessee
70 Verna Craig 45 Wife — Tennessee
71 William Craig 17 Son — Tennessee
72 Mary Craig 13 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Maggie Craig 86 Sister — Tennessee
74 Robert Lamb 65 Head — Kentucky
75 Finnie Lamb 65 Wife — Kentucky
76 Phemia Murphy 64 Head Farmer Tennessee
77 Mary Murphy 53 Wife — Tennessee
78 Mildred Murphy THIS PERSON 30 Daughter Stenographer Tennessee
79 Evelyn Murphy 27 Daughter Sales Lady Tennessee
80 Jess Ferguson 55 Head Farmer Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Mildred + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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