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Earl Allen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Putnam, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Earl Allen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Putnam, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPutnam, Indiana
SurnameAllen
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryCement fact
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardGreencastle City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Mary Allen Spouse — 48 ~1872
Raymond Allen Son — 26 ~1894
Frank Allen Head — 55 ~1865
Clarine Allen Son — 15 ~1905
Cecil Allen Son — 19 ~1901
May Allen Daughter — 24 ~1896
Earl Allen Son — 22 ~1898
Eugene Allen Son — 5 ~1915

Census Appearances

1910
Putnam, Indiana
Son, age 12
Putnam, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Earl M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
Putnam, Indiana
Son, age 22
Putnam, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cement fact
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Earl Allen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Putnam, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Allen
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Indiana
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Sibling
Eugene Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarine Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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

1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu461unit:0775)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank Allen 55 Head Contractor Indiana
2 Mary Allen 48 Wife — Indiana
3 Raymond Allen 26 Son Machinist Indiana
4 May Allen 24 Daughter Teacher Indiana
5 Earl Allen THIS PERSON 22 Son Laborer Indiana
6 Cecil Allen 19 Son — Indiana
7 Clarine Allen 15 Son — Indiana
8 Eugene Allen 5 Son — Indiana
9 George Thomas 65 Head Fruit Grower Virginia
10 J. Arthur Thomas 27 Son Cook Indiana
11 Charles Higgins 28 Head Truck Driver Indiana
12 Anna Higgins 23 Wife — Indiana
13 Roy Higgins 5 Son — Indiana
14 Margaret Higgins 4 Daughter — Indiana
15 Louise Higgins 3 Daughter — Indiana
16 John F. Higgins 0 Son — Indiana
17 Samuel Holbart 43 Head Janitor Kentucky
18 Edith Holbart 32 Wife — Indiana
19 Edward Rossel 34 Head Laborer Illinois
20 Minnie Rossel 29 Wife — Illinois
21 Margaret Rossel 13 Daughter — Illinois
22 Edward Rossel 11 Son — Illinois
23 Josie Rossel 6 Daughter — Illinois
24 Mary Rossel 4 Daughter — Illinois
25 Catherine Rossel 1 Daughter — Illinois
26 Steve Fackert 38 Head Fireman Indiana
27 Maude Fackert 28 Wife — Indiana
28 John W. Fackert 12 Son — Indiana
29 Irene Fackert 10 Daughter — Indiana
30 Grace Fackert 8 Daughter — Indiana
31 Melba Fackert 6 Daughter — Indiana
32 Rex Fackert 4 Son — Indiana
33 Donald Fackert 0 Son — Indiana
34 J. W. Fred 36 Head Laborer Indiana
35 Mary Fred 28 Wife — Indiana
36 Delmar Fred 8 Son — Indiana
37 Charles Fred 1 Son — Indiana
38 J. T. Cox 53 Head Pumper Indiana
39 Mary A. Cox 52 Wife — Kentucky
40 Ruth Cox 21 Daughter Steno-Typist Indiana
41 Harvey Cox 19 Son Machinist Indiana
42 Velma Cox 14 Daughter — Indiana
43 Gilbert Cox 9 Son — Indiana
44 Silas Morrison 24 Head Laborer Indiana
45 Grace Morrison 24 Wife — Indiana
46 Goldie Morrison 3 Daughter — Indiana
47 Orville Morrison 1 Son — Indiana
48 Grover Booth 29 Head Telegraph Operator Illinois
49 Mary Booth 25 Wife — Indiana
50 Mary J. Booth 2 Daughter — Indiana

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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