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Edward Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edward Allen across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Commercial |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Allen | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Eugene Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Francis Allen | Son | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Donald Allen | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Allen | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Frances Allen | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 27
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Machine Hand |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 36
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Car Co |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 45
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 56
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Edward A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Commercial |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Wayne, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Allen
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1056:0174)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas J. Cormey | 20 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 52 | John E. Cormey | 10 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 53 | Catherine Mcintosh | 24 | Servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 54 | Edward A. Allen THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 55 | Frances Allen | 53 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 56 | Francis L. Allen | 29 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 57 | Edward J. Allen | 25 | Son | Plumber | Michigan |
| 58 | Donald F. Allen | 20 | Son | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 59 | Eugene F. Allen | 15 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 60 | Emma M. Jacobs | 50 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 61 | Henry E. Jacobs | 28 | Son | Board Of Education | Michigan |
| 62 | Helen M. Jacobs | 22 | Daughter-in-law | None | Michigan |
| 63 | Frederick R. Jacobs | 25 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 64 | Alois Bralk | 59 | Head | Horse Shoer | Germany |
| 65 | Hedwig Bralk | 55 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 66 | Josephine L. Bralk | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 67 | Alphonse Bralk | 24 | Son | Musician | Michigan |
| 68 | Ursula Bralk | 19 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 69 | Carl G. Bralk | 17 | Son | Photogravure | Michigan |
| 70 | William J. Lynch | 50 | Head | Electrical | Michigan |
| 71 | Ethel M. Lynch | 45 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 72 | William J. Jr. Lynch | 15 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 73 | Jeanette Lynch | 12 | Daughter | None | England |
| 74 | Jeanette Lynch | 77 | Mother | Stenographer | Nova Scotia |
| 75 | Joseph W. Horn | 52 | Head | Builder | Germany |
| 76 | Rose Horn | 77 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 77 | Joseph H. Horn | 13 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 78 | Rosemary Horn | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 79 | Edward G. Horn | 5 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 80 | Gus M. Bierke | 29 | Head | Builder | Michigan |
| 81 | Leona G. Bierke | 32 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 82 | Mel J. Bierke | 39 | Brother-in-law | Accountant | Michigan |
| 83 | Ernest Joseph Valenique | 75 | Head | Jeweler | Ohio |
| 84 | Isabelle Valenique | 38 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 85 | Lucille Valenique | 18 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 86 | Ernestine Valenique | 57 | Mother | None | Michigan |
| 87 | D. Irene Metty | 57 | Head | Dry Cleaner | Michigan |
| 88 | Cyrille E. Metty | 57 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 89 | Hortense E. Metty | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 90 | Caroline R. Metty | 22 | Daughter | Nurse | Michigan |
| 91 | Raymond J. Metty | 20 | Son | Dry Cleaner | Michigan |
| 92 | Laverne (Ab) Metty | 18 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 93 | Eldred E. Metty | 15 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 94 | Elwin W. Metty | 12 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 95 | Madonna M. Metty | 10 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 96 | William J. Whelan | 40 | Head | Purchasing Agt | Michigan |
| 97 | Louise Whelan | 41 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 98 | Arthur H. Williams | 37 | Head | Architect | Indiana |
| 99 | Mildred Williams | 31 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 100 | Arthur J. Williams | 9 | Son | None | Michigan |
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)