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Earl Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cocke-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Earl Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cocke-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCocke-County, Tennessee
SurnameAllen
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)6th District
1935 Residence (County)Cocke
Additional Details
Occupationnew worker
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationNew Worker
Township / Ward6Th District
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Rhoda Allen Spouse — 50 ~1890
George Allen Head — 50 ~1890
Earl Allen Son — 20 ~1920
John Allen Son — 18 ~1922
George Allen Son — 15 ~1925
Edith Allen Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Cocke, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Cocke, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Cocke-County, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Cocke-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 6th District
1935 Residence (County) Cocke
Occupation new worker
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Allen
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Edith Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cocke-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03881-00478)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Goldie Gregg 40 Wife — Tennessee
42 L. C. Gregg 19 Son Laborer Tennessee
43 Elbert A. Gregg 16 Son Laborer Tennessee
44 Glen Gregg 15 Son — Tennessee
45 Mary Lou Gregg 10 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Beulah Gregg 8 Daughter — Tennessee
47 Blanche Gregg 7 Daughter — Tennessee
48 May Gregg 2 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Robert Owens 21 Head Laborer Tennessee
50 Rosa Owens 21 Wife — Tennessee
51 Lillie Mae Owens 1 Daughter — Tennessee
52 Charles Templin 26 Head Laborer Tennessee
53 Juanita Templin 24 Wife — Tennessee
54 Patsy Ann Templin 3 Daughter — Tennessee
55 Lanza Greene 66 Head — North Carolina
56 William Greene 33 Son — North Carolina
57 Gladys Allen 35 Lodger — Tennessee
58 Betty Lou Allen 2 Lodger — Tennessee
59 George Allen 50 Head Laborer Tennessee
60 Rhoda Allen 50 Wife — Tennessee
61 Earl Allen THIS PERSON 20 Son New Worker Tennessee
62 John W. Allen 18 Son Laborer Tennessee
63 George Jr. Allen 15 Son — Tennessee
64 Edith Allen 12 Daughter — Tennessee
65 Harper Daniels 21 Head Laborer Tennessee
66 Jeanette Daniels 16 Wife — Tennessee
67 Leona Daniels 1 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Ben Allen 43 Head Operator Tennessee
69 Margaret Allen 37 Wife — Tennessee
70 Ben Jr. Allen 20 Son Attendant Tennessee
71 Nellie Allen 18 Daughter — Tennessee
72 Aileen Allen 16 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Roosevelt Baker 8 Cousin — Tennessee
74 Jane Krofff 70 Head — Tennessee
75 Willie Jane Krofff 45 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Albert Krofff 8 Grandson — Tennessee
77 Ray Huff 32 Head Farm Operator Tennessee
78 Edna Huff 28 Wife — Tennessee
79 Charlie Gregg 30 Head Bark Grinder Tennessee
80 Louie Fred Gregg 30 Wife — Tennessee

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)

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