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Edna Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sanilac-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edna Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sanilac-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sanilac-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carsonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sanilac |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Sanilac T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Allen | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| George Allen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Martin Allen | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Georgina Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leona Allen | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edna Allen | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Beatrice Allen | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sanilac, Michigan
Spouse, age 34
Sanilac, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allan |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Sanilac-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Sanilac-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carsonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sanilac |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Sanilac-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Sanilac-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01818-00728)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Bartele | 3 | son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | William Bartels | 69 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 3 | Minnie Bartels | 66 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Guy Marble | 57 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 5 | Mabel Marble | 50 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Elisha Arnold | 72 | Head | Farmer | Connecticut |
| 7 | Ida Jane Arnold | 69 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Robert Arnold | 32 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 9 | Marie Arnold | 29 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Bernice Arnold | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Eleanor Arnold | 8 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Bobbie Arnold | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Kenneth Gardner | 31 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 14 | Thelma Gardner | 28 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Cora Gardner | 65 | mother | — | Michigan |
| 16 | James Maher | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 17 | Margaret Maher | 43 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Mary Theresa Maher | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Margaret Maher | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Kathleen Maher | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Joan Maher | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | James Jr Maher | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | James G. Allen | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 24 | Edna Allen THIS PERSON | 45 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Leona Allen | 24 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Beatrice Allen | 20 | daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 27 | George Allen | 18 | son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Fred Allen | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Georgina Allen | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Martin J. Allen | 6 | son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Elisha Odle | 43 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Frances Odle | 38 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Onalee Odle | 18 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Elisha Ray Odle | 15 | son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Robert Odle | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Mary Odle | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Shirley Odle | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Wilbert Odle | 6 | son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Norman Odle | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Wanda Odle | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
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)