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Edith Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Edith Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Percy — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnameAllen
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Akron
1935 Residence (County)Summit
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardAkron
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Edna Allen Daughter — 15 ~1925
Edith Allen Daughter — 21 ~1919
Anna Allen Spouse — 48 ~1892
Eva Allen Daughter — 23 ~1917
Henry Allen Head — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 1
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Akron
1935 Residence (County) Summit
Occupation New Worker
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edith Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Percy Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Allen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Percy Allen
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Allen
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Allen
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Eva Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03173-00116)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bess O Gray 50 Head Dry Cleaners Penn
42 Francis Gray 29 Son Dry Cleaners New York
43 Avis Gray 20 Daughter Dry Cleaners New York
44 Richard Gray 22 Head Dry Cleaners New York
45 Aundrea Gray 19 Wife — Ohio
46 Van Roy Tozer 65 Head — Penn
47 Ollie Tozer 62 Wife — Penn
48 Glen Wheeler 41 Head Lead Press Operator New York
49 Ethel Wheeler 38 Wife — Ohio
50 Amos Brown 48 Head Mill Wright Ohio
51 Loie Brown 46 Wife — Ohio
52 Maynard Brown 13 Son — Ohio
53 Charles Zook 38 Head Chemist Ohio
54 Mildred Zook 22 Wife — Ohio
55 Charles Zook 3 Son — Ohio
56 Nathan Quillin 42 Head Pit Worker Virginia
57 Edith Quillin 42 Wife — Penn
58 Thelma Quillin 15 Daughter — Ohio
59 George Keefer 49 Head Warehouse Laborer Ohio
60 Myrtle Keefer 49 Wife — Ohio
61 Henry Allen 53 Head Music Teacher England
62 Anna Allen 48 Wife — New York
63 Eva Allen 23 Daughter Cut Gaskets Ohio
64 Edith Allen THIS PERSON 21 Daughter New Worker Ohio
65 Edna Allen 15 Daughter — Ohio
66 Harvey Moulton 49 Head Machinist Ohio
67 Marie Moulton 46 Wife — Ohio
68 Harvey Jr Moulton 11 Son — Ohio
69 Leslie Eibeck 34 Head Auditor'S Clerk Maryland
70 Marie Eibeck 32 Wife — Penn
71 Edward Eibeck 2 Son — Ohio
72 Sherman Cone 53 Head Machinist Penn
73 Diana Cone 46 Wife — Penn
74 Edward Gabriel 36 Head Tire Room Penn
75 Duna Gabriel 36 Wife Clerk Kentucky
76 Robert Kerr 28 Head Gasoline Station Attendant Penn
77 Dorothy Kerr 27 Wife — Ohio
78 Barbara Kerr 2 Daughter — Ohio
79 Edward Miller 55 Father-in-law Carpenter Penn
80 Ada Miller 51 Mother-in-law — Ohio

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Edith + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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