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Betty Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Goshen-County, Wyoming
Our Model Tree links this Betty Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Goshen-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Wyoming
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Goshen-County, Wyoming |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wyoming |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yoder Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Goshen |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wyoming |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wyoming |
| Township / Ward | Yoder Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marrion Allen | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betty Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Florence Allen | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Elmer Allen | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dennis Allen | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Deta Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clarence Allen | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruth Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Goshen, Wyoming
Daughter, age 2
Goshen, Wyoming · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Beth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Wyoming |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wyoming |
1940
Goshen-County, Wyoming
Daughter, age 12
Goshen-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wyoming |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yoder Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Goshen |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wyoming |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wyoming |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Betty Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Wyoming
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Sibling
Clarence Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marrion Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Deta Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Goshen-County, Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Goshen-County, Wyoming
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04570-00856)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Clemens | 30 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 2 | Wilma G Clemens | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Shirley Clemens | 4 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 4 | William A Clemens | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Maud Clemens | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Alva M Rhodes | 61 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 7 | Amy Z Rhodes | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Dennis Allen | 53 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Florence G Allen | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Marrion (Ab) Allen | 19 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 11 | Deta Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 12 | Ruth Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 13 | Betty Allen THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 14 | Elmer Allen | 10 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 15 | Clarence Allen | 5 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 16 | John Helms (X) Blount | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Wilbur (M) Woods | 28 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 18 | Duane Nea-Schultz | 39 | Head | Doctor-Druggist | Colorado |
| 19 | Frances (X) Nea-Schultz | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Wyoming |
| 20 | Duane Jr. Nea-Schultz | 7 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 21 | Carl (X) Eichler | 28 | Head | Clerk | Colorado |
| 22 | Edward (X) Beekman | 36 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 23 | Anne Beekman | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Barbara Lou Beekman | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Cornell Edward Beekman | 2 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 26 | Carolene Ann Beekman | 1 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 27 | Noble Jenkins | 59 | Head | Agent | Nebraska |
| 28 | Mable (X) Jenkins | 53 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Elzey (X) Barrett | 72 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Anna Barrett | 48 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 31 | James Skelcher | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Ella (X) Skelcher | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Louis Fronapfel | 34 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Elvera (X) Fronapfel | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Ardith Fronapfel | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Edith Fronapfel | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Ethel Fronapfel | 4 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 38 | Lydia (X) Eisenach | 43 | Head | Contract Labor | Nebraska |
| 39 | Lorraine Eisenach | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Maude (X) Likins | 53 | Head | — | Missouri |
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)