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John Mcfadden — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Mcfadden across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | McFadden |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cow Lake Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 190 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Cow Lake Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Mcfadden | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| John Mcfadden | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Mcfadden | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jackson, Arkansas
Head, age 22
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McFadden |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Jackson, Arkansas
Head, age 32
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McFadden |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jackson, Arkansas
Head, age 41
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McFadden |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Arkansas
Head, age 52
Jackson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | McFadden |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cow Lake Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 190 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Mcfadden across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcfadden
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00144-00807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Adams | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Willie Mcgee | 40 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 3 | Julia Mcgee | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | J. W. Mcgee | 16 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 5 | Thomas Green | 38 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 6 | Cordelia Green | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | James Green | 16 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Earnest Green | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Angel Green | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Rosa Green | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ed Dixson | 62 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 12 | Callie Dixson | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Lena Dixson | 27 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Irina Dixson | 24 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Frank Kinney | 77 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Mack Mcfadden | 22 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Millie Mcfadden | 17 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Eldridge Mcfadden | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Ode Martin | 31 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Mary Martin | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | James Martin | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Wayne Martin | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | John L. Mcfadden THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 24 | Minnie Mcfadden | 49 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | John Mcfadden | 27 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ambrose Grizzle | 59 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Isaac Betts | 26 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 28 | Bessie Betts | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Peggy Betts | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | George Williamson | 34 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 31 | Alice Williamson | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Alma Williamson | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Janice Williamson | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Shirley Williamson | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | George Williamson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Charles Williamson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Melvin Holt | 29 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Lorine Holt | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Delma Holt | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Wilma Holt | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)