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Clara Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Clara Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Martin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fox Lake Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Fox Lake Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlene Allen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nina Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clara Allen | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Evelyn Allen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Wilbur Allen | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Janice Allen | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Claribel Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Allen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Judith Allen | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Vernon Allen | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| John Allen | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Martin, Minnesota
Spouse, age 23
Martin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Martin-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 34
Martin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fox Lake Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Martin |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01937-00341)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosine, Ruth Rosine | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Charles R. Allen | 68 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 43 | Nina Allen | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Charles Jr. Allen | 24 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 45 | Lucille Allen | 22 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Charles Robert Allen | 1 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Albert Fales | 41 | Lodger | Laborer | Iowa |
| 48 | Vernon Allen | 36 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 49 | Clara Allen THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Claribel Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Donald Allen | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Darlene Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Evelyn Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Nina Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | John Allen | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Wilbur Allen | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Judith Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Janice Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | George Bast | 44 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Rose Bast | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Lucille Bast | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Henry Gluck | 41 | Hired man | Laborer | Germany |
| 63 | Knute Olson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Josephine Olson | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Rachel Olson | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Robert Olson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Leonard Olson | 37 | Brother | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 68 | Alfred Olson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 69 | Martha Olson | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Mabel Olson | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Alicine Olson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Leonard Olson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Lawrence Olson | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | William Mcclellan | 43 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 75 | Elizabeth Mcclellan | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Dorothy Mcclellan | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Julian Lane | 21 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 78 | Laura Lane | 20 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Roy Eckstrand | 38 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 80 | Elizabeth Eckstrand | 69 | Mother | — | Iowa |
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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)