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William Madden — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Adams, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this William Madden across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Adams, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Adams, Colorado |
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 9 Henderson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Madden | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Edna Madden | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| William Madden | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Mary Madden | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Adams, Colorado
Head, age 48
Adams, Colorado · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Adams, Colorado
Head, age 57
Adams, Colorado · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | William F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Adams, Colorado
Head, age 72
Adams, Colorado · implied b. ~1858 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | Wm H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links William Madden across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Adams, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Madden
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Colorado
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1920 US Federal Census — Adams, Colorado
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1920 US Federal Census — Adams, Colorado
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu155unit:0160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clara Schwart | 16 | Step daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Emma Schwart | 14 | Step daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Mary Greenwaldt | 48 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 54 | Victor Schwart | 18 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 55 | Margie Greenwaldt | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 56 | Edward Schwart | 25 | Step son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Cyrus Schwart | 17 | Step son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | John L. Hicks | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary E. Hicks | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | George Betts | 29 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 61 | Ada Betts | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Rosa Betts | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 63 | William F. Madden THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Mary S. Madden | 52 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 65 | Edna L. Madden | 23 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 66 | George L. Madden | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Colorado |
| 67 | J. C. Martinez | 51 | Head | General Farm | New Mexico |
| 68 | Antonia Martinez | 41 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 69 | Elizabeth Martinez | 17 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 70 | Eva Martinez | 12 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 71 | Epifanio Martinez | 10 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 72 | William Martinez | 4 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 73 | Alfonso Martinez | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 74 | George Brown | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Agnes Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Tom Taira | 38 | Head | Farmer | Japan |
| 77 | Asayo Taira | 32 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 78 | Mo Taira | 4 | Son | — | Japan |
| 79 | Madi Arakio | 31 | Head | Farmer | New Mexico |
| 80 | Guerina Arakio | 28 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 81 | Sam Arakio | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 82 | Hyla Arakio | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 83 | Mina Arakio | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 84 | Rock Arakio | 4 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 85 | Peter Wright | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Anna Wright | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Richard Wernsing | 30 | Head | Farmer | Netherland |
| 88 | Winnie Wernsing | 23 | Wife | — | Netherland |
| 89 | Annette Wernsing | 6 | Daughter | — | Netherland |
| 90 | Wilma Wernsing | 4 | Daughter | — | Netherland |
| 91 | Parke Deboer | 21 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Netherland |
| 92 | Sylvester E. Evans | 57 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 93 | Ellen S. Evans | 55 | Wife | — | England |
| 94 | Leo S. Evans | 23 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 95 | Frank Frank | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 96 | Maggie Frank | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Russia |
| 97 | John Frank | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 98 | Christina Frank | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 99 | Frank Frank | 12 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 100 | Joseph Frank | 9 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)