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Clarence Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Planerman |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Planerman |
| Township / Ward | Portland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Allen | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Clarence Allen | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Theron Allen | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 36
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 46
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Planerman |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 56
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Clarence J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Occupation | Planerman |
| Industry | Lumber mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Allen
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03392-00562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert J. Kenyon | 38 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 2 | Francis Kenyon | 42 | Wife | Pay Roll Clerk | Oregon |
| 3 | Ellen H. Lee | 65 | Head | Janitress | Norway |
| 4 | Elmer Lee | 30 | Son | Special Delivery | Oregon |
| 5 | Edgar L. Skinner | 49 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Kansas |
| 6 | Mary Skinner | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 7 | Otis Skinner | 24 | Son | Sales Clerk | California |
| 8 | Gail Skinner | 22 | Son | Filing Clerk | California |
| 9 | Douglas Skinner | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Dorothy Skinner | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Eleanor Skinner | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Clarence J. Allen THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Planerman | Missouri |
| 13 | Nora Allen | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Theron E. Allen | 26 | Son | Stock Cutter | Oregon |
| 15 | Frank M. Rinder | 51 | Head | Switchman | Colorado |
| 16 | Florence E. Rinder | 49 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 17 | Margaret Weitzel | 20 | Daughter | Spooler | Oregon |
| 18 | Andy Akerson | 39 | Head | Manager | Oregon |
| 19 | Thelma Akerson | 36 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 20 | Ann Akerson | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Richard Akerson | 11 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Daniel Newgard | 40 | Head | Mill Wright | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Edna Newgard | 34 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 25 | Lewis F. Marsh | 52 | Head | Manager | Maine |
| 26 | Sue N. Marsh | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Wendell Gray | 31 | Head | Lawyer | Oregon |
| 28 | Jean Gray | 29 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 29 | John Gray | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Martha Baydstun | 18 | Lodger | Housekeeper | California |
| 31 | Frank S. Morrow | 36 | Head | Assistant Cashier | Colorado |
| 32 | Ruth S. Morrow | 37 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Alice Morrow | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Thomas F. Morrow | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Laurence Lillebridge | 48 | Head | Credit Man | Iowa |
| 36 | Pauline Lillebridge | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Vaughn B. Driggs | 39 | Head | Investment Banker | Utah |
| 38 | Afton L. Driggs | 36 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 39 | Afton Louise Driggs | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 40 | Richard Driggs | 5 | Son | — | California |
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)