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Richard Murphy — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Murphy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Le Sueur, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Margaret — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Le Sueur, Minnesota |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Grain Elevator |
| Industry | Elevator Man |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Grain Elevator |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Kilkenny |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Murphy | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Murphy | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Benjamin Brady | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Belle Murphy | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Richard Murphy | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| John Murphy | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1910
Le Sueur, …
Son, age 28
Le Sueur, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Grain Buyer |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Le Sueur, …
Head, age 37
Le Sueur, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Richard J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Grain Buyer |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Le Sueur, …
Head, age 48
Le Sueur, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Grain Elevator |
| Industry | Elevator Man |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| 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 Richard Murphy across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Le Sueur, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Murphy
b. ~1841
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Murphy
b. ~1847
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Murphy
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Le Sueur, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Le Sueur, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1104:0796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clem Chappuis | 35 | Head | Prop Of Restaurant | Minnesota |
| 52 | Vivian Chappuis | 34 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Lucilla Chappuis | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Clem Jr Chappuis | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Donald Chappuis | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Minnie Lau | 60 | Waitress | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Margaret Murphy | 82 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 58 | William P Murphy | 49 | Son | Prop Gen Store | Minnesota |
| 59 | Mayme Murphy | 39 | Daughter | Clerk Store | Minnesota |
| 60 | Richard Murphy THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Grain Elevator | Minnesota |
| 61 | Belle Murphy | 43 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Joseph Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Harry Murphy | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | John Murphy | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Benjamin Brady | 49 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Herman Gellner | 47 | Head | Elevator Man | Minnesota |
| 67 | Catherine Gellner | 36 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Anna Elizabeth Gellner | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | May Catherine Gellner | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Alice Gellner | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Denis J Back | 32 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 72 | Leonard Thomas Back | 22 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 73 | Carl Johnson | 43 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 74 | Gerda Johnson | 39 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 75 | Elsie Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Sweden |
| 76 | Amelia Johnson | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Sweden |
| 77 | Ernest Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Allan Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Harry Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Howard Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 81 | Ruth Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | James B Finley | 71 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Susan Finley | 65 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | James Mcguire | 63 | Head | Road Maintainer | New York |
| 85 | Margaret Mcguire | 29 | Daughter | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 86 | Fred Gellner | 48 | Head | Section Hand | Minnesota |
| 87 | Elizabeth Gellner | 42 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Herb Gellner | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Grace Gellner | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 90 | James Beatty | 67 | Head | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 91 | Elizabeth Beatty | 55 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Francis Beatty | 20 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 93 | Marcus Walsh | 70 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | Sophia Walsh | 69 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 95 | John Schmaus | 39 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 96 | Jane Schmaus | 38 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Charlotte Schmaus | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Gordon Schmaus | 15 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 99 | Rita Schmaus | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)