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Nellie Murphy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Knox, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Murphy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Knox, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Knox, Tennessee |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Nellie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Knoxville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Murphy | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mary Murphy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Nellie Murphy | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Horace Murphy | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Knox, Tennessee
Spouse, age 21
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Knox, Tennessee
Spouse, age 31
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Nellie J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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
Knox, Tennessee
Spouse, age 40
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Nellie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Murphy across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Knox, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Murphy
Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Knox, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2258unit:1015)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Starnes L. Gerrill | 19 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 52 | Walter Gerrill | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ruby Gerrill | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Horace W. Murphy | 52 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 55 | Nellie G. Murphy THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Edward W. Murphy | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mary Murphy | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mike T. Mcghee | 27 | Head | Cutter | Tennessee |
| 59 | Maggie Mcghee | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Ruby E. Mcghee | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Cora Minga | 22 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Dewey L. Campbell | 29 | Head | Finisher | Kentucky |
| 63 | Anna B. Campbell | 29 | Wife | Car Oiler | Tennessee |
| 64 | Gourley M. Blanton | 36 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 65 | Nellie M. Blanton | 24 | Wife | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lucile Blanton | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Kenneth H. Blanton | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Simon F. Webb | 53 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Katherine Webb | 44 | Wife | Auto Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 70 | Darrell E. Webb | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Aline Webb | 15 | Daughter | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 72 | Jesse H. Wolfenbarger | 49 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lula Wolfenbarger | 30 | Wife | Policeman | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mike T. Scott | 55 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Hazel W. Scott | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Hubert J. Scott | 21 | Son | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 77 | Robert E. Scott | 14 | Son | Collector | Tennessee |
| 78 | Sherrie Wilcox | 30 | Roomer | Auto Splicer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Mary M. Wilcox | 32 | Daughter | Cooker | Tennessee |
| 80 | Alvena A. Wilcox | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Harry W. Barto | 39 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Nora E. Barto | 28 | Wife | Minister | Oregon |
| 83 | Leonard W. Barto | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 84 | Bob E. Barto | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 85 | Julia R. Barto | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 86 | Loren W. Barto | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 87 | Mary E. Barto | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | James H. Madden | 22 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Eunice L. Madden | 20 | Wife | Presser | Tennessee |
| 90 | James H. Jr. Madden | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Charles F. Merritt | 44 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Josie L. Merritt | 37 | Wife | Time Study | Tennessee |
| 93 | Charles F. Merritt | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Phillip H. Merritt | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Fred Wolfenbarger | 24 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | Janie Wolfenbarger | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Clarence Wolfenbarger | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Freddie Wolfenbarger | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Don B. Clapp | 35 | Head | Elec Draftsman | Tennessee |
| 100 | Odessa Clapp | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)