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William Logan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burlington-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this William Logan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Palmyra Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Ot |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Palmyra Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Logan | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| William Logan | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Hubert Logan | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burlington, New …
Head, age 48
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | William P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Tel Penna RR |
| Class of Worker | Sal |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Burlington, New …
Head, age 58
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Occupation | Assistant Supt |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Burlington-County, New …
Head, age 68
Burlington-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Logan |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Palmyra Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Industry | Ot |
| Class of Worker | 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 William Logan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Logan
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02319-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis J Ohrnberger | 37 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Hazel D Ohrnberger | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Francis Jr Ohrnberger | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Eleanor Ohrnberger | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John F Wernbach | 62 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Elizabeth D Wernbach | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John F. Jr. Wernbach | 35 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Edward G Wernbach | 26 | Son | Toll Collector | New Jersey |
| 9 | William Stephenson | 34 | Head | Insurance Agent | New Jersey |
| 10 | Suzanne S Stephenson | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | William C Stephenson | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Bruce R Stephenson | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Raymond W Koehler | 35 | Head | Machine Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Jennie S Koehler | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Raymond W Jr Koehler | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Harry J Neely | 49 | Head | General Clerk | New Jersey |
| 17 | Helen Rumor | 29 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Frank J. Bittner | 33 | Head | Store Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Helen M Bittner | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Helen F Bittner | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | William S. Logan THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Elizabeth Logan | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Hubert W Logan | 34 | Son | Commercial Artist | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Samuel H Wisner | 63 | Head | Master Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Rachel Wisner | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mabel Wisner | 38 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Wilmer L Roberts | 64 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 28 | Elizabeth B Roberts | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Lamont W Roberts | 33 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 30 | William Brown | 52 | Son in law | Paperhanger | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 32 | Lydia B Mccuen | 66 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nelson Mccuen | 33 | Son | Office Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Frederick Kneibler | 61 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 35 | Grace Kneibler | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Frederick W Kneibler | 40 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Grace L Kneibler | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Theodore H Lifferts | 48 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Amy J Lifferts | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Justine W Lifferts | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)