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William Rush — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this William Rush across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Penna Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameRush
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (City)Phila
1935 Residence (County)Phila
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
Township / WardPhila
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 William Age Birth yr
Robert Rush Son — 8 ~1932
William Rush Son — 12 ~1928
Rose Bungert Other — 48 ~1892
William Rush Head — 32 ~1908
Alberta Rush Spouse — 30 ~1910
Dolores Rush Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rausch
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna.
Father's Birthplace Penna.
Mother's Birthplace Penna.
Occupation none
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
Surname Rush
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (City) Phila
1935 Residence (County) Phila
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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 William Rush across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Rush
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Dolores Rush
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Rush
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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-t0627-03744-00012)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Cooper 28 Son Sheet Metal Penna
42 Elise Cooper 26 daughter — Baltimore
43 Cynthia Cooper 3 grand daughter — Penna
44 Edward A. Roth 48 Head Architect Penna
45 Rose L. Roth 40 Wife — New Jersey
46 Marlene Roth 9 daughter — Penna
47 Louis Bergelson 59 Head — Russia
48 Anna Bergelson 57 Wife — Russia
49 Isadore Bergelson 29 Son Cutter Penna
50 Mildred Bergelson 17 daughter — Penna
51 Lillian London 29 Boarder Bookkeeper Penna
52 Albert Mash 36 Head Counterman Penna
53 Mildred Mash 29 Wife — Penna
54 Jerome Mash 5 Son — New Jersey
55 — None — — —
56 — None — — —
57 William J. Rush 32 Head Foreman Penna
58 Alberta Rush 30 Wife — Penna
59 William Rush THIS PERSON 12 Son — Penna
60 Dolores Rush 9 Daughter — Penna
61 Robert Rush 8 Son — Penna
62 Rose Bungert 48 mother in law — Penna
63 Loda Blades 48 Head Metal Finisher Baltimore
64 Harry Grossman 32 Head Photographer Penna
65 Catherine Grossman 27 Wife — Penna
66 Marilyn Grossman 4 daughter — Penna
67 Rose Garfield 51 Head — Russia
68 Hapana Bass 31 daughter — Penna
69 Elaine Bass 13 granddaughter — Penna
70 Albert Bernardo 59 Head Carpenter Russia
71 Ida Bernardo 40 Wife — Russia
72 Edith Sachs 34 Head — Russia
73 Elizabeth M. Sachs 11 daughter — Baltimore
74 Marshall H. Sachs 8 Son — Baltimore
75 Marion M. Sachs 6 Daughter — Baltimore
76 Marion Marshall 37 Boarder — Russia
77 Aaron Ponder 25 Head Printer Penna
78 Dorothy Ponder 20 Wife Chemist Penna
79 Abraham Real 48 Head Electrician Russia
80 Edgar Real 17 Son — 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)

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