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John Mullen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Mullen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameMullen
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFire Men
IndustryOil Refining Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)2011
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationFire Men
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Catherine Mullen Daughter — 23 ~1917
John Mullen Head — 58 ~1882
Frank Bradley Other — 59 ~1881
Mary Mullen Spouse — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mullin
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Gardner
Industry Private family
Class of Worker w
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mullin
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1890
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Agent
Industry Insurance
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 85.00
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
Surname Mullen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Fire Men
Industry Oil Refining Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 2011
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links John Mullen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mullen
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Pennsylvania
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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-t0627-03751-00542)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kathy Daly 3 daughter — Penna
42 John Daly 1 son — Penna
43 John Mullen THIS PERSON 58 Head Fire Men Ireland
44 Mary Mullen 62 Wife — Ireland
45 Catherine Mullen 23 daughter New Worker Penna
46 Frank Bradley 59 Lodger — Ireland
47 Thomas Dipietrantonio 41 Head Shoe Maker Italy
48 Santa Dipietrantonio 30 Wife — Penna
49 Anthony Dipietrantonio 4 Son — Penna
50 Vincent Dipietrantonio 3 Son — Penna
51 Peter Mazzola 27 Brother Clerk Italy
52 William G. Worrell 45 Head Burner Penna
53 Lillian Worrell 46 Wife — Penna
54 William Jr. Worrell 21 Son Printer Penna
55 Edward Worrell 18 Son Printer Penna
56 John Worrell 11 Son — Penna
57 William Worrell 49 Head Helper Boiler Maker Penna
58 Lillian Worrell 45 Wife — Penna
59 William Worrell 21 Son Press Men Penna
60 Edward Worrell 18 Son Press Men Penna
61 John Worrell 11 Son — Penna
62 Percy Schasser 44 Head Painter Penna
63 Florence Schasser 45 Wife — Penna
64 Ruth Schasser 18 daughter — Penna
65 Dorothy Schasser 9 daughter — Penna
66 George Voss 70 Head Sexton England
67 Wilhelmina Voss 62 Wife — Penna
68 Catherine Voss 40 daughter Clerk Penna
69 Howard Voss 19 Son Clerk Penna
70 John O'Shea 52 Head — Penna
71 Rose O'Shea 49 Wife — New York
72 Mary O'Shea 26 daughter Teacher Penna
73 Helen O'Shea 21 daughter Teacher Penna
74 James O'Shea 16 Son — Penna
75 Samuel Kanoss 45 Head Grocer Russia
76 Sahra Kanoss 45 Wife — Russia
77 Saul Kanoss 15 Son — Penna
78 Gemora Sanignonz 60 Head Barber Italy
79 Mary Sanignonz 52 Wife — Italy
80 Anthony Sanignonz 23 Son Foreman Penna

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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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