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Clarence Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cowley-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cowley-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Byrr & J — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cowley-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cowley |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Liberty Twp |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neva Allen | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Clarence Allen | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Patsy Allen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Allen | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Euda Allen | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 13
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Cowley, Kansas
Son, age 23
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | H. Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Cowley-County, Kansas
Head, age 34
Cowley-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cowley |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Clarence Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Byrr Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father J Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Byrr Allen
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Allen
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Allen
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Allen
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Allen
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cowley-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cowley-County, Kansas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01226-00556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eula M. Bair | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Beatrice V. Bair | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Vivian O. Bair | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Eugene V. Bair | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Wanda A. Bair | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Clarence B. Allen THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Neva R. Allen | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Patsy J. Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | James B. Allen | 71 | Father | Farm Labor | Iowa |
| 10 | Euda R. Allen | 62 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Robert B. Miller | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | Alene M. Miller | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Martha R. Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | James H. Butler | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Jardene E. Butler | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | William T. Sherman | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 17 | Vrena J. Sherman | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Alma E. Sherman | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Claude C. Matthews | 32 | Head | Farm Mgr | Kansas |
| 20 | Louis W. Steele | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Alma Steele | 57 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Ellen Steele | 21 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Leslie Steele | 18 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Edith Steele | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Carl A. Hill | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Myrtle M. Hill | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Wanda R. Hill | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Edward A. Christain | 27 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Margaret R. Christain | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Frederick E. Christain | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Sylvia E. Christain | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Merle A. Wilbee | 47 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Zora M. Wilbee | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Lora J. Wilbee | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Leslie H. Rader | 26 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Bessie T. Rader | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Frank C. Schisler | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 38 | Goldie Schisler | 52 | Wife | — | Colorado |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)