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Clara Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Talladega-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Clara Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talladega-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Talladega-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clara B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 Silver Run |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talladega |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Silver Run |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Allen | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| William Allen | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Exiline Allen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Beatrice Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margret Allen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clara Allen | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Flora Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lucile Allen | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Judan Allen | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Allen | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Talladega, Alabama
Daughter, age 10
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clara B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Talladega-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 20
Talladega-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clara B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 Silver Run |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talladega |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Clara Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Alabama
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Sibling
Samuel Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Judan Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Exiline Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margret Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Talladega-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Talladega-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00081-00131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oda W. Ginn | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Muntill Ginn | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Donald Ray Ginn | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Clifton H. Williams | 29 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 45 | Velma M. Williams | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Nellie May Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Calvin L. Williams | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Minttaria Pyles | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 49 | William Pyles | 39 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Minttaria Pyles | 33 | Daughter in law | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Sue Pyles | 66 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Euda Pyles | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | G. B. Striplin | 26 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 54 | Julia Striplin | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Lillie B. Striplin | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Fannie E. Striplin | 69 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 57 | W. S. Wood | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Willie A. Wood | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Thomas Wood | 23 | Son | Labor | Alabama |
| 60 | Davis Wood | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Alabama |
| 61 | Irvin Wood | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Elding Wood | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Romain Wood | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Archie J. Rollins | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Doris E. Rollins | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Mary L. Rollins | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Margie L. Rollins | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Euda Rollins | 14 | Sister in law | — | Alabama |
| 69 | William Jr. Allen | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Ida B. Allen | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Judan Allen | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Clara B. Allen THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Margret Allen | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Flora G. Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Beatrice Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Thomas A. Allen | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Exiline Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | William P. Allen | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Lucile Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Samuel Allen | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)