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Thomas Murphy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Murphy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & E — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Snapper |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Rowes Run, Pa |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Snapper |
| Township / Ward | Chartiers |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Murphy | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thomas Murphy | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Murphy | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Rita Murphy | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 9 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 | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Greene-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Snapper |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Rowes Run, Pa |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Frank Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father E Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sara Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Murphy
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
E Murphy
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Murphy
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sara Murphy
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Murphy
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03513-00103)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna M. Machnik | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Latimer John Machnik | 51 | Uncle | Tinsmith | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John Yodabosky | 35 | Head | Fireman | Poland |
| 44 | Anna Yodabosky | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Walter Yodabosky | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | John Yodabosky | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Martin Ganoery | 35 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ann Ganoery | 32 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 49 | Mary Ann Ganoery | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Martin Jr. Ganoery | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Frank Hardy | 41 | Head | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Maizie Hardy | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | William Hardy | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna Jean Hardy | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Sam Jenkins | 42 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Pearl Jenkins | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Esther Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Ray Gump | 47 | Head | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Ritta Gump | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James R. Gump | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John Andrusky | 24 | Head | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Nellie Andrusky | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Thomas Murphy THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Snapper | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Rita B. Murphy | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Thomas Jr. Murphy | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Patricia Murphy | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George Bokusko | 46 | Head | Loader | Lithuania |
| 68 | Sophie Bokusko | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Irene Bokusko | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Kathleen Bokusko | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary Ann Bokusko | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | George W. Bokusko | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Robert Bertram | 49 | Head | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Jessie Bertram | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Robert Bertram | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ruth Bertram | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Jimmy Herman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Loraine Herman | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alvan A. Minerd | 25 | Head | Weighmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Viola Minerd | 24 | Wife | — | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 4 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)