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Patrick Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Herkimer-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Patrick Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Herkimer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Herkimer-County, New York |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairfield Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Herkimer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fairfield Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Patrick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelia Murphy | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Murphy | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Joan Murphy | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Teresa Murphy | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rita Murphy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Martha Murphy | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Anne Murphy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patrick Murphy | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Isabel Murphy | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Herkimer, New …
Head, age 24
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Herkimer, New …
Head, age 35
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Herkimer-County, New …
Head, age 45
Herkimer-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairfield Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Herkimer |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Patrick Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Patrick Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York
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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 THIS PERSON | 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 | 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)