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William Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Scioto, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scioto, Ohio |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Upper Mill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Murray | Head | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| Fred Murray | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Kenneth Murray | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lee Murray | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Murray | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Marshall Murray | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 64
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 75
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1855 — 6 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Other, age 85
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1855 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 85 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scioto |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links William Murray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Murray
Head · 1930 · age 75 · b. ~1855 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Scioto, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Scioto, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1867:0258)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Orville Hanley | 37 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Lizzie Hanley | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Edith Hanley | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Cecil Hanley | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Emma Hanley | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Howard Hanley | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Orville Hanley | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Arthur Scott | 27 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Edith Scott | 17 | Wife | Laborer | Ohio |
| 60 | Archie H. Scott | 12 | Brother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ambrose Brown | 40 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 62 | Lizzie Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Gladys Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Dolly Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Ella Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Alma Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Joe Brown | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Jackie Brown | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Minnie Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | William Pratt | 21 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 71 | Eva Pratt | 15 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | William Shaw | 20 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Joseph B. Beecher | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Marie Beecher | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | John Beecher | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Anna Beecher | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Clara White | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Ohio |
| 78 | William Murray THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Marshall Murray | 70 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Fred Murray | 24 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 81 | Ruth Murray | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Kenneth Murray | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Lee A. Murray | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Samuel Shirley | 64 | Head | Farming | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Hallie Shirley | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Harold Shirley | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Nellie Shirley | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Robert Shirley | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Daniel J. Mcgray | 52 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 90 | Roy Mcgray | 26 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 91 | John Mcgray | 19 | Son | Log Cutter | Ohio |
| 92 | Madella Mcgray | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | John Frey | 60 | Head | Stitcher | Ohio |
| 94 | Louise E. Frey | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Albert Myers | 52 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 96 | William Blazer | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 97 | John O. Brown | 46 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 98 | Rebecca Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Saunders Brown | 62 | Cousin | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Brown | None | — | Laborer | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)