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Clarence Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Surry-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Surry-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Surry-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shoals Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Shoals Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Allen | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nancy Allen | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Carrie Allen | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Clarence Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Blanche Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Allen | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Maude Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frank Allen | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Luke Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucy Allen | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Fred Allen | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mae Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Surry, North …
Son, age 6
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Surry-County, North …
Son, age 16
Surry-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shoals Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Allen
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nancy Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luke Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maude 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 — Surry-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Surry-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02977-00930)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Rodgers | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Annie Rodgers | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Elsie Rodgers | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Burnice Rodgers | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John Allen | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Carrie Allen | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Clarence Allen THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Maude Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Luke Allen | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mae Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Blanche Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Frank Allen | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lucy Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Fred Allen | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Roy Allen | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Nancy Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Rosco Chilton | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lela Chilton | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Margie Chilton | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Eldon Chilton | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Howard Smith | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Maggie Smith | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jeanett Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Tom Chilton | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mollie Chilton | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Stillar Chilton | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Patsie Chilton | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Early Chilton | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ruth Chilton | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Martin Chilton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Dorthy Chilton | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Edna Terpen | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Theodore Terpen | 22 | Son | Unpaid Family Worker | North Carolina |
| 34 | Silvia Terpen | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Johnie Terpen | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Everett Terpen | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Charlie Terpen | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Willie Mckinney | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Annie Mckinney | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Paul Mckinney | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)