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Thomas Murray — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Murray across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Murray | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Leonel Murray | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Lucy Murray | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 34
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murry |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Franklin, Mississippi
Other, age 55
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 49 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murry |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Franklin-County, Mississippi
Head, age 65
Franklin-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Murray across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Murray
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02022-00335)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucy A Temple | 31 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bonnell Temple | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Billie R Temple | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Bettie J Temple | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Flora Temple | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Edgar C Hammill | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Laura B Hammill | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | J Lillie M Hammill | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Claude J Hammill | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Edgar B Hammill | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Stanton Jones | 32 | Head | Road Construction | Mississippi |
| 52 | Hazel Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Maurice F Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Donald Jones | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Billie Jones | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Sonny N Cothren | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Erlene Cothren | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Larry Cothren | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Thomas A Murray THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lucy Murray | 61 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Leonel Murray | 40 | Son | Road Construction | Mississippi |
| 62 | Alvin Dillon | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Lottie M Dillon | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Everett Dillon | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Clell Dillon | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Garnice Dillon | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Kelly Anderson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Brakie Anderson | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Hershel Anderson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Bertha Anderson | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Betsy Anderson | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Joe Anderson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Esquire Anderson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | H M Anderson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Corinne Anderson | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Iria Anderson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Roosevelt Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Judge Cameron | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Dora Cameron | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Ethel M Cameron | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)