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John Coleman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Coleman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Penna
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Coleman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joan Coleman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Catherine Coleman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Coleman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patricia Coleman | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Barbara Coleman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Frank Coleman | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Bernard Coleman | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Paul Coleman | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thomas Coleman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Coleman | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Catherine Coleman | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Coleman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Coleman
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Thomas Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03730-00370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jennie Lennon | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 42 | John Lennon | 20 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 43 | Edward Lennon | 18 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 44 | James Lennon | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 45 | Andrew Mariano | 42 | Head | Gen'L Helper | Penna |
| 46 | Mary Mariano | 40 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 47 | Margaret Mariano | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 48 | Consolate Consola | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 49 | Frank Coleman | 41 | Head | Contr. Helper | Penna |
| 50 | Catherine Coleman | 37 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 51 | Catherine Coleman | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Penna |
| 52 | Mary Coleman | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 53 | John Coleman THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Penna |
| 54 | Thomas Coleman | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 55 | Paul Coleman | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 56 | Joan Coleman | 7 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 57 | Emma Coleman | 7 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 58 | Bernard Coleman | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 59 | Barbara Coleman | 1 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 60 | Patricia Coleman | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 61 | Daniel Nolan | 53 | Head | Letter Carrier | Penna |
| 62 | Sarah Nolan | 51 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 63 | Anna Nolan | 25 | Daughter | Auditor | Penna |
| 64 | James Nolan | 24 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 65 | June Nolan | 22 | Son | Salesgirl | Penna |
| 66 | Margaret Nolan | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Penna |
| 67 | Daniel Nolan | 14 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 68 | John Nolan | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 69 | Joseph Nolan | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 70 | Francis Nolan | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 71 | Thomas Nolan | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 72 | Ronald Lassiter | 26 | Head | Bartender | Penna |
| 73 | Edna Lassiter | 24 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 74 | Ronald Lassiter | 5 | Son | — | Penna |
| 75 | Edward Humphrey | 24 | Boarder | Checker | Penna |
| 76 | Hazel Humphrey | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | Penna |
| 77 | Martha Mccord | 42 | Mother-in-law | Folder | Penna |
| 78 | Elizabeth Nesbit | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Penna |
| 79 | George Benstter | 30 | Head | Wax Man | Penna |
| 80 | Catherine Benstter | 25 | 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)