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Donald Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marshall, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Donald Allen across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marshall, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, West Virginia |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Webster Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Allen | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Doris Allen | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Jean Allen | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lenore Allen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Clara Allen | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Donald Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, West …
Son, age 4
Marshall, West Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Donald L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Marshall, West …
Son, age 14
Marshall, West Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Donald Allen across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marshall, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Allen
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Lenore Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
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
1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2543unit:0830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Samuel Coffield | 62 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 52 | John T. Mccreary | 52 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Jessie Mccreary | 44 | Sister | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | John Sr. Mccreary | 82 | Father | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Harry Scott | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Virginia Scott | 35 | Wife | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Maxine Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Harold Walton | 20 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Brady Snyder | 19 | Hired hand | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Harry Allen | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Clara Allen | 43 | Wife | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 62 | William J. Allen | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Donald Allen THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 64 | Doris Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Lenore Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Jean Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Clarence Shook | 23 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Gail Shook | 19 | Wife | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 69 | Catherine Shook | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Frank Rink | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 71 | Wiley Heath | 38 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Pearl Heath | 37 | Wife | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Beryl Heath | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Esther Heath | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 75 | Alline Heath | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Laura Heath | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Frances Heath | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Sylvia May Heath | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Katherine Heath | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Dorothy Heath | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Lloyd Heath | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Belle Mccardle | 46 | Head | Manager | West Virginia |
| 83 | Wanda Mccardle | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Edward Mccardle | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Alton Mccardle | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Sam W. Reed | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 87 | Jessie Reed | 51 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Charles Reed | 22 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Edith Reed | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 90 | Glenn Cline | 28 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 91 | Tessa Cline | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Anna Cline | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Wilma Cline | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Marjorie Dale Cline | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | John T. Cain | 73 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Julia Cain | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Guy Cain | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 98 | Eulden Cain | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Warden Cain | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Wiley Trott | 72 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)