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Edward Allen — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Samuel — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 13 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Allen | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Mildred Hammett | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Nellie Allen | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| John Allen | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Allen | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 7
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 17
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Son, age 28
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | E. Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Bradford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Lonnie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lissie Allen (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
James Allen
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Allen
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lonnie Allen
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Allen
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lissie Allen
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Edward Allen
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Alabama
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Sibling
Evelyn Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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
1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus31usce:0487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lloyd L Sturdevant | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Leady Sturdevant | 60 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ernest Haygood | 50 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Mary Haygood | 36 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Maria Davis | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Ireland Haygood | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Julia Haygood | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Doris Haygood | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Rufus Haygood | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Rufus Haygood | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Ada Haygood | 42 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 62 | James Cook | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Victoria Cook | 42 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Joseph Cook | 20 | Son | Section Hand | Alabama |
| 65 | James Jr Cook | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Eddie Cook | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Victoria Cook | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | William L White | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 69 | Myrtie White | 45 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Thagie White | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | James F Allen | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 72 | Nellie Allen | 40 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John B Allen | 20 | Son | Electrician | Alabama |
| 74 | Edward Allen THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Evelyn Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Mildred Hammett | 3 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Thomas E Dunn | 25 | Head | Moulder | Alabama |
| 78 | Eula B Dunn | 26 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Newton E Dunn | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Phineas R Mackey | 66 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 81 | Ollie Mackey | 50 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Eula L Motes | 25 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Bessie J Motes | 5 | Grand daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Howard H Motes | 2 | Grand son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Oleavia Motes | 0 | Grand daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Marion Isabell | 30 | Head | Section Hand | Alabama |
| 87 | Phoebe S Isabell | 27 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Ella V Isabell | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Marion J Isabell | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Samuel Brauer | 49 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 91 | Rosa Brauer | 39 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Sallie K Shubert | 49 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | William M Shubert | 31 | Son | Delivery Man | Kentucky |
| 94 | Grace Shubert | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Howard C Henson | 36 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 96 | Helen Henson | 34 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Fred Henson | 16 | Son | Sawyer | Alabama |
| 98 | Verna Henson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Nola Henson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Daisy Henson | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)