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Earl Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Earl Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lucas-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Earl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | English Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 322 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | English Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Stout | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Beverly Benson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Yura Allen | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Earl Allen | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lucas, Iowa
Head, age 43
Lucas, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Earl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Lucas, Iowa
Head, age 53
Lucas, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Lucas-County, Iowa
Head, age 63
Lucas-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Earl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | English Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas County |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 322 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Earl Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Earl Allen
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01178-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl H. Allen THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Yura Allen | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Beverly A. Benson | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Raymond Stout | 21 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 5 | Amos M. Abrahamson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 6 | Jessie Abrahamson | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Betty L. Abrahamson | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Robert D. Abrahamson | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Juanita L. Abrahamson | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Elmer Jr. Johnson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 11 | Lee D. Wright | 53 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Ceta M. Wright | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Phyllis Wright | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Caryl R. Wright | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Charley A. Dunshee | 63 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Lula Dunshee | 58 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Evalu Gose | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Gerald L. Gose | 12 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Betty L. Gose | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Guilford Mccoy | 39 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 21 | Frank W. Byram | 69 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Lillie A. Byram | 71 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Charles A. Shelton | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 24 | Dortha Shelton | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Luella Shelton | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Charles Jr. Shelton | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 27 | John W. Mccoy | 69 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 28 | Anna J. Mccoy | 68 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Lillian Mccoy | 31 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Ralph H. Avitt | 57 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Marie Avitt | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Chalmer L. Avitt | 21 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 33 | Endian E. Avitt | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Lawrence E. Cain | 55 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Maud Cain | 57 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Walton E. Cain | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 37 | Maud Cain | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Dawson Dean Cain | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Eliza Henry | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 40 | J. Jud Askren | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
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)