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James Madden — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chittenden-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this James Madden across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chittenden-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Susan — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chittenden-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chittenden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Farley | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Suzanne Madden | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| James Madden | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Catherine Hannon | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Helen Round | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Round | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Irene Farley | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chittenden, Vermont
Son, age 12
Chittenden, Vermont · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Chittenden, Vermont
Son, age 22
Chittenden, Vermont · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Chittenden-County, Vermont
Son, age 32
Chittenden-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chittenden |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Madden across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Madden (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Madden (~0.92 confidence) and mother Suzanne Madden (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Madden
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Madden
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Suzanne Madden
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Madden
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Vermont
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Sibling
Helen Round
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Chittenden-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Chittenden-County, Vermont
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04231-00084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Mosely | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 2 | Harold L'Hessar | 50 | Head | Piano Tuner | Vermont |
| 3 | Grace A. L'Hessar | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Mary L'Hessar | 19 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Ruth L'Hessar | 15 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 6 | John Baisendale | 49 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Vermont |
| 7 | Virginia Baisendale | 50 | Wife | Proprietor | Vermont |
| 8 | Ruth Baisendale | 21 | Daughter | Junior High Teacher | Vermont |
| 9 | John Baisendale | 18 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 10 | Effie Dresser | 65 | Head | Manager | Vermont |
| 11 | Eugene Ab. Dresser | 25 | Son | Research Camp | Vermont |
| 12 | Walter Johnson | 39 | Head | Maintainer & Electrician | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Esther Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Walter Jr. Johnson | 20 | Son | Waiter | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Margaret F. Miller | 35 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 16 | John H. Miller | 10 | Nephew | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Eleanor F. Baldwin | 55 | Head | Manager | Vermont |
| 19 | Grace Baldwin | 23 | Daughter | Tabulator | Vermont |
| 20 | Suzanne Madden | 68 | Head | Dealer | Vermont |
| 21 | James W. Madden THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Dealer | Vermont |
| 22 | Helen M. Round | 30 | Daughter | Tabulating Clerk | Vermont |
| 23 | George Round | 9 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Irene D. Farley | 26 | Lodger | Trained Nurse | Vermont |
| 25 | Katherine A. Farley | 24 | Lodger | Trained Nurse | Vermont |
| 26 | Catherine A. Hannon | 26 | Lodger | Trained Nurse | Vermont |
| 27 | Hector Daigle | 78 | Head | General Agent | Canada-Fr. |
| 28 | Elma Daigle | 68 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Zorine Daigle | 46 | Daughter | Cashier | Vermont |
| 30 | Howard H. Petersen | 48 | Head | Distributor | Vermont |
| 31 | Carrie Petersen | 49 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 32 | John G. Petersen | 17 | Son | Pin Boy | Vermont |
| 33 | Lorraine Petersen | 15 | Daughter | Recreational Helper | Vermont |
| 34 | Gertrude Rowland | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Nina Brooks | 75 | Lodger | — | Canada-Eng |
| 36 | Effie Mcallister | 26 | Head | Nurse | Vermont |
| 37 | Gertrude Borden | 22 | Partner | Nurse | Vermont |
| 38 | Rowland Petersen | 22 | Head | Distributor | Vermont |
| 39 | Katie Petersen | 22 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 40 | Ernest Gavin | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)