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John Madden — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Madden across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Leather Lace |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Madden | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Madden | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Anna Madden | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Madden | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Cecelia Madden | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Keeper |
| Industry | Tea Center Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 60.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Leather Lace |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links John Madden across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Madden
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03702-00713)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Hirschert | 35 | Lodger | X-Ray Tech. | Germany |
| 42 | Fred R. Stahl | 41 | Head | Chauffeur | Pa |
| 43 | Frances A. Stahl | 42 | Wife | Supervisor | Conn. |
| 44 | John Madden THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Helper | England |
| 45 | Cecelia Madden | 52 | Wife | Bookkeeper | England |
| 46 | Margaret Madden | 26 | Daughter | — | Pa |
| 47 | Rose Madden | 23 | Daughter | Sec. | Pa |
| 48 | Anna Madden | 21 | Daughter | Sec. | Pa |
| 49 | Frank J. Sr. Moran | 49 | Head | Salesman | Pa |
| 50 | Elizabeth Moran | 49 | Wife | — | Pa |
| 51 | Frank J. Jr. Moran | 23 | Son | Office Work | Pa |
| 52 | Elizabeth Moran | 21 | Daughter | Steno | Pa |
| 53 | Margaret L. Moran | 15 | Daughter | — | Pa |
| 54 | Joseph L. Moran | 13 | Son | — | Pa |
| 55 | Ellen A. Moran | 9 | Daughter | — | Pa |
| 56 | Michael Driscoll | 68 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 57 | Catherine Driscoll | 66 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Charles R. Snyder | 41 | Head | Electrician Cont. | Pa |
| 60 | Edith B. Snyder | 49 | Wife | — | Pa |
| 61 | Florence E. Snyder | 19 | Daughter | Office Work | Pa |
| 62 | Cornelia Bennett | 55 | Head | Manager Payroll | Pa |
| 63 | Nichols Bennett | 13 | Son | — | Pa |
| 64 | Charles Conran | 61 | Head | Cler Work | Pa |
| 65 | Louise Conran | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Kenneth Conran | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Pa |
| 67 | Warren Conran | 17 | Son | — | Pa |
| 68 | William Conran | 12 | Son | — | Pa |
| 69 | William J. Enrich | 54 | Head | Broker | Pa |
| 70 | Helen M. Enrich | 36 | Wife | — | England |
| 71 | John L. Enrich | 77 | Father | — | Pa |
| 72 | Elanash Marks | 23 | Piece | Reporter | Connecticut |
| 73 | Ernest Bossinger | 55 | Head | Salesman | Pa |
| 74 | Ida A. Bossinger | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Ernest Bossinger | 22 | Son | — | Pa |
| 76 | Catherine Bossinger | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pa |
| 77 | Jean Bossinger | 14 | Daughter | — | Pa |
| 78 | Kate Brookwell | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 79 | Albert Hagerath | 60 | Head | Butcher | Pa |
| 80 | Anna Hagerath | 60 | Wife | — | Pa |
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)