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Thomas Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscarawas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Rosie — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscarawas-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscarawas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 1287 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Township / Ward | New Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Murphy | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Maxine Murphy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Murphy | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Murphy | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Floyd Murphy | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Murphy | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Myrtle Murphy | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tuscarawas, Ohio
Son, age 17
Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Tuscarawas, Ohio
Head, age 27
Tuscarawas, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Tuscarawas-County, Ohio
Head, age 36
Tuscarawas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscarawas |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 1287 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Thomas Murphy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosie Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Murphy
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosie Murphy
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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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 — Tuscarawas-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscarawas-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03160-00760)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna E. Alexander | 68 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Harold Alexander | 23 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 3 | William Sisson | 63 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 4 | Donald H. Dehes | 39 | Head | Die-Setter | Ohio |
| 5 | Bertha Dehes | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Anna Marie Dehes | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Dean R. Dehes | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Roger Rossi | 31 | Head | Brewer | Ohio |
| 9 | John Comanita | 49 | Head | Laborer | Roumania |
| 10 | Marie Comanita | 49 | Wife | — | Roumania |
| 11 | Anna Comanita | 24 | Daughter | Winder | Ohio |
| 12 | Helen Comanita | 23 | Daughter | Winder | Ohio |
| 13 | Victoria Comanita | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 14 | John Comanita | 19 | Son | Cobbler | Ohio |
| 15 | George Comanita | 17 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 16 | Nicholas Comanita | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Claude Warlockran | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Eva Warlockran | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Eugene J. Poletti | 76 | Head | — | Italy |
| 20 | John Lazzarini | 50 | Lodger | Miner | Italy |
| 21 | Thomas Murphy THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Riveter | West Virginia |
| 22 | Myrtle Murphy | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Maxine Murphy | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Floyd Murphy | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Charles Murphy | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Betty Murphy | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Florence Murphy | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | John E. Jones | 32 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Daisy B. Jones | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Floyd L. Jones | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Carol J. Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Ella Lanan | 65 | Aunt | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Wilfred Dainty | 57 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Verna Dainty | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Lillian Dainty | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 36 | Evelyn Dainty | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Jessie Dainty | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Viola Dainty | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Alphonso Nicola | 47 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 40 | Clementina Nicola | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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 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)