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Robert Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Robert Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Mississippi
SurnameMurray
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 5
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Ray Murray Daughter — 2 ~1938
Robert Murray Head — 24 ~1916
Hilda Murray Spouse — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murry
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Franklin, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 49 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murry
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Franklin-County, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Franklin-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Murray
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 5
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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 Robert Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Murray
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02022-00338)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 W. B. Means 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
2 Marion R Means 14 Son Laborer Mississippi
3 Velma R Means 12 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Allen Means 10 Son — Mississippi
5 John P Means 7 Son — Mississippi
6 Robert Means 5 Son — Mississippi
7 John B Steele 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
8 Sadie Steele 45 Wife — Mississippi
9 Mildred Steele 15 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Wayne Steele 12 Son — Mississippi
11 Annie A Steele 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
12 Pauline Steele 38 Wife — Mississippi
13 Evelin Steele 15 Daughter — Mississippi
14 George A Steele 8 Son — Mississippi
15 Hugh W Dier 64 Head Farmer Mississippi
16 Addie Dier 49 Wife — Mississippi
17 G. W. Dier 23 Son Laborer Mississippi
18 Jessie W. A. B Dier 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
19 Doris Dier 18 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Tobe Dier 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
21 Viola Dier 14 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Stella Dier 12 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Frances Dier 7 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Estell Dier 6 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Hester Dier 4 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Hugh D. Dier 2 Son — Mississippi
27 Ross R Dillard 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
28 Audellamath Dillard 30 Wife — Mississippi
29 Barry G Dillard 5 Son — Mississippi
30 Robert Murray THIS PERSON 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
31 Hilda R Murray 20 Wife — Mississippi
32 Ray Murray 2 Daughter — Mississippi
33 Frank O Carbon 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
34 Maud Carbon 23 Wife — Mississippi
35 Maud Carbon 2 Son — Mississippi
36 L. C. Carraway 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
37 Mary I. Carraway 23 Wife — Mississippi
38 Clinton E Carraway 5 Son — Mississippi
39 Edrie Carraway 3 Daughter — Mississippi
40 James L Carraway 1 Son — Mississippi

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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)

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