Anna Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Anna Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: Finland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Douglas-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Allen
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	Lakeside Town
1935 Residence (County)	Douglas
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Lakeside Town
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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 Anna	Age	Birth yr
Walter Allen	Son	—	20	~1920
Anna Allen	Head	—	50	~1890
Nels Allen	Son	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1920

Douglas, Wisconsin

Spouse, age 30

Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Year of Immigration	1905
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Birth Country	Finland
Year of Naturalization	1914
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1930

Douglas, Wisconsin

Spouse, age 40

Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Anna S
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1908
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1940

Douglas-County, Wisconsin

Head, age 50

Douglas-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	Lakeside Town
1935 Residence (County)	Douglas
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

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Anna Allen

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Wisconsin

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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04474-00708)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arvo Hjalmer	30	Head	Farmer	Finland
2	Ermila Hjalmer	55	Wife	—	Finland
3	Donald Hjalmer	22	Son	Cook	Wisconsin
4	George Hjalmer	17	Son	Farmer	Wisconsin
5	Hazel Hjalmer	16	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
6	Ervin Hjalmer	14	Son	—	Wisconsin
7	Maynard Hjalmer	10	Son	—	Wisconsin
8	Clara D. Hautala	30	Head	—	Finland
9	Emil Wickstrom	67	Head	—	Sweden
10	John Lohe	55	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
11	Mary Lohe	50	Wife	—	Michigan
12	Daniel D. Borg	54	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
13	Ruth Borg	48	Wife	—	Michigan
14	Janette Borg	16	Daughter	—	Nebraska
15	Bernice Borg	13	Daughter	—	Nebraska
16	Doris Androsky	6	Lodger	—	Wisconsin
17	Larry Androsky	2	Lodger	—	Minnesota
18	John J. Frey	72	Head	Farmer	Illinois
19	Elizabeth Frey	66	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
20	Roy X. Riser	39	Lodger	Farm Hand	Wisconsin
21	Edna D. Anderson	28	Head	Farmer	Canada
22	Hedvig Carlson	47	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
23	Alfin Carlson	26	Son	Farmer	Minnesota
24	Delbert Carlson	20	Son	Farmer	Wisconsin
25	Gust H. Gustafson	51	Head	Farmer	Sweden
26	Mary Gustafson	52	Wife	—	Sweden
27	Ruth Gustafson	19	Daughter	—	Minnesota
28	Eddie Ab Gustafson	17	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
29	Oscar O. Lehto	49	Head	Farmer	Finland
30	Sven O. Swenson	54	Head	Farmer	Sweden
31	Ella Swenson	52	Wife	—	Minnesota
32	Hjalmer Hjalmer	23	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
33	Clifford Ab Hjalmer	21	Son	Handy Man	Minnesota
34	Joseph O. Hjalmer	15	Son	—	Wisconsin
35	Anna Allen THIS PERSON	50	Head	Farmer	Finland
36	Nels Ab Allen	30	Son	Farmer	Wisconsin
37	Walter Allen	20	Son	Laborer	Wisconsin
38	David Salo	62	Head	Farmer	Finland
39	Huida Salo	55	Wife	—	Finland
40	Frank Salo	30	Son	Laborer	Wisconsin

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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.

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