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John Norman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Norman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Lithuania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Resturant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Norman | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| John Shumker | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Anna Shumer | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Sophie Norman | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Norman | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Sharpe | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Albert Shumer | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Sophie Sharpe | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Shumker | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Normantas |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Lithuanian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Resturant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
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Our Model Tree links John Norman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Norman
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03694-00869)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Jr Visco | 29 | Son | Bartender | Penna |
| 42 | Marian Visco | 23 | Daughter in law | — | Penna |
| 43 | John Norman THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Waiter | Lithuania |
| 44 | Sophie Norman | 52 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 45 | John Jr Norman | 24 | Son | Counter Man | Penna |
| 46 | Albert Shumer | 31 | Lodger | Clerk | Penna |
| 47 | Anna Shumer | 29 | Lodger | Waitress | Penna |
| 48 | John Shumker | 24 | Lodger | Counter Man | Penna |
| 49 | Charles Shumker | 19 | Lodger | Cashier | Penna |
| 50 | Sophie Sharpe | 25 | Lodger | Waitress | Penna |
| 51 | Margaret Sharpe | 8 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 52 | Joseph Miller | 28 | Head | — | Penna |
| 53 | Fred Stakul | 49 | Head | Stock Man | Penna |
| 54 | Margaret Stakul | 46 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 55 | Harry Neukden | 40 | Head | Trimmer | Penna |
| 56 | Evelyn Neukden | 34 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 57 | Catherine Neukden | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 58 | Margaret Rossi | 39 | Head | Waitress | Penna |
| 59 | Teresa Harding | 29 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | George Harding | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 61 | Extra Line Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 62 | Walenty Gosewski | 52 | Head | Hosiery Worker | Poland |
| 63 | Victory Gosewski | 49 | Wife | Cigar Maker | Poland |
| 64 | Eugenia Gosewski | 22 | Daughter | Operator | Penna |
| 65 | Victor Gosewski | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Penna |
| 66 | Chester Gosewski | 15 | Son | — | Penna |
| 67 | Dale Reber | 20 | Head | Wrapper | Penna |
| 68 | Elizabeth Reber | 25 | Sister | Wrapper | Penna |
| 69 | Grace Kennedy | 25 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 70 | Mary Hardisker | 60 | Head | Cleaner | Penna |
| 71 | Valis Kazimeras | 60 | Head | Machinist | Lithuania |
| 72 | Agnes Kazimeras | 50 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 73 | Lillian Kazimeras | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 74 | Anthony Reklyse | 21 | Lodger | Machinist | Penna |
| 75 | Adwen Jones | 68 | Lodger | Elevator Operator | Penna |
| 76 | Janckowid Zygmund | 53 | Lodger | Salesman | Penna |
| 77 | Joseph Buckler | 51 | Lodger | Salesman | Penna |
| 78 | Joseph Mcphylyn | 38 | Lodger | Shiping Clerk | Penna |
| 79 | Jack Kaplan | 26 | Head | Counter Man | Penna |
| 80 | Betsy Kaplan | 22 | Wife | — | Penna |
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)