Joseph Green — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Surname	Green
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)	Philadelphia
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Milk business
Class of Worker	E
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	1300
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia
Occupation	Proprietor
Township / Ward	Philadelphia
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Ethel Green	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Ida Green	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Joseph Green	Head	—	50	~1890
David Green	Son	—	18	~1922
Mollie Green	Spouse	—	47	~1893

Census Appearances

1920

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Head, age 28

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Green
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Year of Immigration	1913
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Russian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1930

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Head, age 39

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Green
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1913
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Laundry
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	10000
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1940

Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Head, age 50

Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

Surname	Green
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)	Philadelphia
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Milk business
Class of Worker	E
Hours Worked	70
Income (1939)	1300
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

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Joseph Green

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03741-00303)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ellin Gluckman	10	Daughter	—	New York
2	Walter H Schnell	48	Head	Shipper	Penna
3	Ethel Schnell	46	Wife	—	Penna
4	Ethel Gooden	25	Step Daughter	Private Secretary	Penna
5	Lois Schnell	8	Daughter	—	Penna
6	Maurice Entliss	38	Head	Proprietor	Poland
7	Rose (X) Entliss	36	Wife	—	Poland
8	Sylvia Entliss	16	Daughter	—	Penna
9	Joyce Entliss	4	Daughter	—	Penna
10	Sophie Diamond	13	Lodger	—	Minnesota
11	Maurice Greenberg	53	Head	Fireman	Russia
12	Katie (X) Greenberg	51	Wife	—	Russia
13	Milton Insel	24	Son	Salesman	Penna
14	Beatrice Insel	29	Daughter	—	Penna
15	Harry Fox	39	Head	Knitter	Penna
16	Sarah (X) Fox	42	Wife	Topper	Penna
17	Pearl (X) Gollman	56	Head	—	Russia
18	Minnie Gollman	26	Daughter	Stenographer	Penna
19	Herman Gollman	28	Son	Salesman	Penna
20	Estelle Gollman	27	Daughter	Stenographer	Penna
21	Benjamin Brema	48	Lodger	—	Russia
22	Joseph Green THIS PERSON	50	Head	Proprietor	Russia
23	Mollie (X) Green	47	Wife	—	Russia
24	Ida Green	21	Daughter	—	Penna
25	David Green	18	Son	—	Penna
26	Ethel Green	13	Daughter	—	Penna
27	Maurice Barner	37	Head	Collector	Russia
28	Sophie (X) Barner	36	Wife	—	Russia
29	Stanley Barner	14	Son	—	Penna
30	Samuel Sokolnik	64	Head	—	Russia
31	Benjamin Sokolnik	41	Head	Painter	Russia
32	Anna (X) Sokolnik	37	Wife	—	Russia
33	Martin Sokolnik	14	Son	—	Penna
34	Leonard Sokolnik	2	Son	—	Penna
35	Ernest W Thompson	32	Head	Instrument Maker	Penna
36	Harry Thompson	30	Brother	—	Penna
37	Sarah (X) Thompson	62	Mother	—	England
38	3 & 5 Block	None	Stairs	—	—
39	Harry Katz	50	Head	Proprietor	Russia
40	Sophie (X) Katz	47	Wife	—	Russia

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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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