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Arthur Mason — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pensauken Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Jewelry Business |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Township / Ward | Pensauken Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mason | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Edwin Mason | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Helen Mason | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Arthur Mason | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Head, age 39
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Arthur H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Jewelry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Camden, New …
Head, age 49
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 59
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pensauken Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Jewelry Business |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Mason across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Mason
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02323-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jenny G. Beckett | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Ann D. Neal | 50 | Lodger | Correspondent | New Jersey |
| 43 | Harry L. Harry | 62 | Lodger | Printer | New Jersey |
| 44 | William H. Payne | 35 | Head | Asst. Salesmanager | New Jersey |
| 45 | Gertrude Payne | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Cynthia Payne | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ralph M. Statenburg | 37 | Head | Bank Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Edna K. Statenburg | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Ralph A. Statenburg | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Josephine O. Watton | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Creighton G. Latcher | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Margaret M. Latcher | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | William R. Magee | 40 | Head | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Helen Magee | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | William R. Jr. Magee | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Thomas H. Magee | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Ralph K. Magee | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Russell N. Wills | 45 | Head | Linotype Oper. | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Edith L. Wills | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Jean M. Wills | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Arthur H. Mason THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Jeweler | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Elizabeth L. Mason | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Edwin Mason | 30 | Son | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Helen E. Mason | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 65 | Charles G. Flack | 29 | Head | Metallurgist | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary E. Flack | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Jane Flack | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Edward R. Bell | 23 | Head | Law Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Dorothy A. Bell | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Raymond W. Sulzer | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Katherine A. Sulzer | 32 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John J. Reilly | 54 | Head | Claims Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Margaret D. Reilly | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Grace Reilly | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Richard P. Reilly | 52 | Brother | Telegraph Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Axel J. Rosenquist | 64 | Head | Captain | Sweden |
| 77 | Esther Rosenquist | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Margaret L. Browning | 36 | Head | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 79 | Linnard Evelyn Browning | 36 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Catharine Sheaffer | 25 | Lodger | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)