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Rose Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pender-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Rose Murphy across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pender-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pender-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Rose M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pender |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flossie Murphy | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rose Murphy | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Annie Murphy | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helleth Murphy | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Elemore Murphy | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gertrue Murphy | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Rosvelt Murphy | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Murphy | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Mckinley Murphy | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Daithey Murphy | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pender, North …
Daughter, age 11
Pender, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Pender, North …
Daughter, age 19
Pender, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Pender, North …
Daughter, age 27
Pender, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pender-County, North …
Daughter, age 33
Pender-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Rose M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pender |
| Occupation | House Work |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 25 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Rose Murphy across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Murphy (~0.60 confidence) and mother Helen Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helleth Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Henry Murphy
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Murphy
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Murphy
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Murphy
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Helen Murphy
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helleth Murphy
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Rose Murphy
Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Rosvelt Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flossie Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mckinley Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pender-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pender-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02956-00171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon D. Ennis | 22 | Head | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 2 | Margaret B. Ennis | 28 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mary M. Murphy | 69 | Head | House Work | North Carolina |
| 4 | Philip Murphy | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | George Corbitt | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Russie Corbitt | 47 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 7 | Elizabeth Corbitt | 18 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 8 | Georgia M. Corbitt | 14 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 9 | Robert J. Corbitt | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lucell Johnson | 17 | Uncle | Student | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ramon Costin | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Nellie Costin | 42 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 13 | Janie Lewis | 13 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Janice Lewis | 7 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Cassie B. Costin | 71 | Head | House Work | North Carolina |
| 16 | Pearlie Costin | 42 | Son | Farmer Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Laura Costin | 34 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 18 | Julia Costin | 16 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 19 | Leathea Costin | 14 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 20 | Hattie B. Costin | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Perley Costin | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Henry Murphy | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Helleth Murphy | 63 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 24 | Rose M. Murphy THIS PERSON | 33 | Daughter | House Work | North Carolina |
| 25 | Gertrue Murphy | 28 | Uncle | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mckinley Murphy | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Rosvelt Murphy | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Flossie M. Murphy | 16 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 29 | Daithey Murphy | 13 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Annie M. Murphy | 8 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Elemore Murphy | 5 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bryant Murphy | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Cora Murphy | 29 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 34 | Vickie A. Kelly | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Minnie Kelly | 59 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 36 | David Kelly | 33 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Elsa R. Kelly | 24 | Uncle | House Work | North Carolina |
| 38 | Irene E. Kelly | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James J. Ezzell | 14 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Arthur Alderman | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Rose + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 parents
~0.87
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)