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William Murray — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this William Murray across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Douglas, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Douglas, Oregon |
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Roseburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman Murray | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Murray | Head | — | 73 | ~1857 |
| Sarah Murray | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 52
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1858 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1920
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 63
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 73
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
| Surname | Murray |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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Our Model Tree links William Murray across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Douglas, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Murray
Head · 1930 · age 73 · b. ~1857 · Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Douglas, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Douglas, Oregon
Page Contents
41 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1943unit:0037)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William R Murray THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Janitor | California |
| 52 | Sarah E Murray | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Chapman Francis B Murray | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 54 | Rose E Taylor | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Canada |
| 55 | Joseph R Hemer | 32 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 56 | Elizabeth J Hemer | 27 | Wife | Day Clerk | Washington |
| 57 | Gerald Hemer | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 58 | William E Triggs | 59 | Head | Com'L Traveler | Illinois |
| 59 | Clara L Triggs | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | John R Griffith | 56 | Lodger | Journalist | New Jersey |
| 61 | Bessie R Piff | 64 | Lodger | Practitioner | England |
| 62 | Louis C Davis | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Lillian B Davis | 51 | Wife | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 64 | Roy L Dunn | 49 | Head | Doctor | Kansas |
| 65 | J Henry Booth | 60 | Head | President | Oregon |
| 66 | Katherine C Booth | 52 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 67 | Edwin S Booth | 28 | Son | Cashier | Oregon |
| 68 | Vera V Frederickson | 28 | Lodger | Teacher | Idaho |
| 69 | Harley B Agee | 38 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Oregon |
| 70 | Elsie L Agee | 35 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 71 | Constance L Agee | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Clara M Agee | 13 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Nova Agee | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 74 | Walter Good | 53 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 75 | Dell Good | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Freeman Johnson | 79 | Lodger | Ice Cream Maker | Ohio |
| 77 | Helen M Fisher | 41 | Lodger | Corsetier | South Dakota |
| 78 | Grace E Hopkins | 39 | Lodger | Nurse | Washington |
| 79 | George C Evans | 63 | Lodger | Salesman | Iowa |
| 80 | Hans T Hansen | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Denmark |
| 81 | Hannah Hansen | 35 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 82 | Ruth C Hansen | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 83 | Robert G Hansen | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 84 | John F Cahoon | 60 | Head | Proprietor | California |
| 85 | Daniel E Boone | 32 | Head | Brakeman | Oregon |
| 86 | Mary E Boone | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 87 | Roland Boyer | 35 | Lodger | Butcher | Oregon |
| 88 | Sara M King | 70 | Lodger | Milliner | Canada |
| 89 | Arthur Parks | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 90 | Elmer J Wright | 43 | Head | Labor | Oregon |
| 91 | Ethel J Wright | 41 | Wife | — | California |
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)