William Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Murray
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Newtown Village
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Additional Details
Occupation	Shipping Clerk
Industry	Furnace
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1144
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Shipping Clerk
Township / Ward	Newtown Village
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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 William	Age	Birth yr
William Murray	Head	—	30	~1910
Fred Stoddard	Other	—	26	~1914
William Murray	Son	—	2	~1938
Louise Murray	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Other, age 10

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1910

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Murray
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Step Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Other, age 20

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Murray
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Step-Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Head, age 30

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members

Surname	Murray
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Newtown Village
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Occupation	Shipping Clerk
Industry	Furnace
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1144
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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William Murray

Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03076-00032)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Charles Anderson	5	Son	—	Ohio
2	John R Anderson	33	Head	Salesman	Ohio
3	Sue Anderson	26	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Judith Anderson	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
5	Charlotte Shepard	60	Head	—	Ohio
6	Albert Pearson	54	Head	Machinist	Ohio
7	Etta Pearson	53	Wife	—	Ohio
8	Allen Pearson	30	Son	Painter	Ohio
9	Lester Pearson	28	Son	Attendant	Ohio
10	Emerson Pearson	21	Son	New Worker	Ohio
11	Robert Pearson	14	Son	—	Ohio
12	Robert Hawthorn	26	Head	Painter	Kentucky
13	Anna Hawthorn	23	Wife	—	Ohio
14	Janet Hawthorn	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
15	Christopher Amburgey	38	Head	Car Repairer	Virginia
16	Hazel Amburgey	33	Wife	—	Virginia
17	Aretta Amburgey	14	Daughter	—	Virginia
18	Luretta Amburgey	13	Daughter	—	Virginia
19	Maynard Amburgey	11	Son	—	Ohio
20	Geneva Amburgey	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
21	Maxine Amburgey	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
22	William Murray THIS PERSON	30	Head	Shipping Clerk	Ohio
23	Louise Murray	26	Wife	—	Florida
24	William Jr. Murray	2	Son	—	Ohio
25	Fred Stoddard	26	Half Brother	Factory	Ohio
26	Joseph Curee	35	Head	Factory	Ohio
27	Evelyn Curee	37	Wife	—	Kentucky
28	William Curee	10	Son	—	Ohio
29	Frank Curee	9	Son	—	Ohio
30	Howard Russell	27	Head	Florist	Missouri
31	Ethel Russell	20	Wife	—	Missouri
32	Cecil Link	41	Head	Fireman	Ohio
33	Agnes Link	36	Wife	—	Ohio
34	Richard Link	10	Son	—	Ohio
35	Nancy C Link	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
36	Pearl Phillips	74	Head	—	Ohio
37	George H Konfes	20	Lodger	Laborer	Ohio
38	Benard Konfes	21	Lodger	Machinist	Ohio
39	Howard Wolf	45	Lodger	—	Ohio
40	Roy Philhower	44	Head	Carpenter	Ohio

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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.

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