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Alice Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Alice Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | City Of Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Allen | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Harrett Thornton | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Dorothy Person | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Richard Allen | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Alice Allen | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1905 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 50
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Alice F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 57
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01876-00005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Donald G. Blain | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Hilda Blake | 35 | Maid | Maid | Jamaica |
| 43 | Mark W. Allen | 67 | Head | Sea + Treasure | Michigan |
| 44 | Alice L. Allen THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 45 | Richard W. Allen | 29 | Son | Sales Manager | Michigan |
| 46 | Harrett Thornton | 47 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 47 | Dorothy Person | 24 | Maid | Maid | Kentucky |
| 48 | J. R. Walsh | 53 | Head | Lawyer | Michigan |
| 49 | Lola Walsh | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Helen M. Walsh | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Nancy Mothersell | 22 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 52 | Arthur S. Pignac | 32 | Head | Medical Doctor | Michigan |
| 53 | Marguerite M. Pignac | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Arthur L. Pignac | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Marion Pignac | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | James Pignac | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Fred Lindley | 46 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Morris W. Sepander | 46 | Head | Auto Inspector | Canada |
| 59 | M. B. Tripp | 47 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Minnesota |
| 60 | Edith Tripp | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | George Tripp | 26 | Son | Engineer | Michigan |
| 62 | Richard Tripp | 21 | Son | Worker | Michigan |
| 63 | James Southworth | 30 | Head | Musician | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mary Southworth | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Mary Southworth | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Louis J. Colombe | 53 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 67 | Ruth Colombe | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | William E. Sanborn | 64 | Head | Dentist | South Dakota |
| 69 | E. L. Sanborn | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | John J. Schweihart | 71 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 71 | Mary Schweihart | 57 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 72 | Victor Buckley | 39 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 73 | Vivian Buckley | 18 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 74 | Edgar Gregory | 40 | Head | President | Michigan |
| 75 | Fay Gregory | 45 | Wife | — | Penn. |
| 76 | Edgar Gregory | 26 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 77 | Frances E. Gregory | 24 | Daughter | Link Abstract | Michigan |
| 78 | Minnie M. Anderson | 59 | Head | Sup. Of Hospital | Ohio |
| 79 | William L. Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
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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)