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John Emery — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Emery across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameEmery
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Phila
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardPhila
Est. Birth Year~1930

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Joseph Emery Head — 40 ~1900
Mildred Emery Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Emery Son — 10 ~1930
Mary Emery Spouse — 37 ~1903
Betty Emery Daughter — 17 ~1923
Mary Emery Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Emery
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
Surname Emery
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Phila
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

Model Tree

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Emery across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Emery
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Betty Emery
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Emery
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Emery
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03699-00212)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary E Ceronne 23 Daughter Clerk Pennsylvania
42 George A Fair 37 Head Paper Maker Pennsylvania
43 Catherine Fair 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Helen Fair 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
45 George Fair 15 Son — Pennsylvania
46 Doris Fair 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
47 Margaret Fair 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
48 Gerald Fair 7 Son — Pennsylvania
49 George Mccormick 53 Head Labor Pennsylvania
50 Katherine M Mccormick 53 Wife — Pennsylvania
51 Charles B Stentzel 56 Brother-in-law 35 Pennsylvania
52 Edward G Stentzel 54 Brother-in-law — Pennsylvania
53 William J Nize 52 Head Linotype Operator Pennsylvania
54 Marie Nize 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 William J Jr Nize 26 Son Office Clerk Pennsylvania
56 Robert Nize 21 Son Time Keeper Pennsylvania
57 John Nize 18 Son — Pennsylvania
58 Jean Nize 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
59 Joseph R Emery 40 Head Weaver Pennsylvania
60 Mary Emery 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
61 Mildred Emery 18 Daughter File Clerk Pennsylvania
62 Betty Emery 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
63 Mary Emery 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
64 John Emery THIS PERSON 10 Son — Pennsylvania
65 Gerard J Rosadyt 26 Head Plush Weaver Belgium
66 Elsie Rosadyt 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
67 Gerard Rosadyt 1 Son — Pennsylvania
68 William J Becht 46 Head Custodian Pennsylvania
69 Anna Becht 42 Wife — England
70 William V Becht 24 Son Armature Winder Pennsylvania
71 George E Becht 23 Son Surgical Instrument Pennsylvania
72 Anna M Correll 25 Daughter — Pennsylvania
73 William V Correll 3 Grand Son — Pennsylvania
74 Kate Mcsibley 76 Lodger — Canada
75 George G Sayre 64 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
76 Ellen S Sayre 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
77 Carrie M Steward 49 Head 44 Pennsylvania
78 Ruth C Steward 22 Daughter 32 Pennsylvania
79 Annie Stockhouse 15 Niece — Pennsylvania
80 Frank Wilson 11 Lodger — Pennsylvania

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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)

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