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Raymond Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caroline-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caroline-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caroline-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greensboro Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fertilizer Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greensboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Murphy | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ella Murphy | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Elizabeth Murphy | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymond Murphy | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Viola Murphy | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lewis Murphy | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Betty Murphy | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caroline, Maryland
Other, age 14
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Step Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Caroline, Maryland
Head, age 23
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1907
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Raymond J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Truck driver |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Caroline-County, Maryland
Head, age 35
Caroline-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greensboro Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fertilizer Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Raymond Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Raymond Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Caroline-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Caroline-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01543-00402)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berton Spicher | 33 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 2 | Louise Spicher | 27 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 3 | Douglas Spicher | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Earl Spicher | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Leon Meredith | 35 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 6 | Mabel Meredith | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Harold Meredith | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Elaine R. Meredith | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Mary J. Meredith | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Raymond Murphy THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 11 | Anna Murphy | 31 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 12 | Viola Murphy | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Lewis Murphy | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Ella Mae Murphy | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Elizabeth Murphy | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Betty Jane Murphy | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | J. Lewis Murphy | 80 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 18 | Lydia Stanford | 65 | Head | Laundress | Maryland |
| 19 | Christine Stanford | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Gloria Stanford | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Paul Cooper | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | Margaret Cooper | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 23 | Paul Jr. Cooper | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | William Wheeler | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 25 | Ida Wheeler | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Everett Wheeler | 27 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 27 | Florence Wheeler | 21 | Daughter-in-law | Presser | Maryland |
| 28 | William Anderson | 42 | Head | Poultryman | Delaware |
| 29 | Della Arnold | 49 | Sister | — | Delaware |
| 30 | Evelyn Bowman | 28 | Niece | Seamstress | Delaware |
| 31 | Ethel Vonville | 38 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Charles Vonville | 19 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 33 | Ruth Anna Vonville | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 34 | Joseph Vonville | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Mary R. Vonville | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Phillip Vonville | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Jeanette Vonville | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Phillippine Roth | 74 | Mother | — | France |
| 39 | Charles Adams | 64 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Thomas Lester | 30 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Maryland |
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)