Elizabeth Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 80 b. ~1860 Female Head Born: Pennsylvania Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Harrison-County, Ohio
Surname	Allen
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	80
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)	Cadiz Township
1935 Residence (County)	Harrison
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania
Township / Ward	Cadiz Township
Est. Birth Year	~1860

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Elizabeth	Age	Birth yr
Mary Allen	Daughter	—	36	~1904
Elizabeth Allen	Head	—	80	~1860
James Allen	Son	—	54	~1886
William Allen	Son	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Harrison, Ohio

Head, age 60

Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Elizabeth L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania

1930

Harrison, Ohio

Head, age 70

Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	70
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania

1940

Harrison-County, Ohio

Head, age 80

Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	80
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)	Cadiz Township
1935 Residence (County)	Harrison
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Pennsylvania
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	pennsylvania

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Elizabeth Allen

Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00155)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Teresa Jean Vancok	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
2	Elizabeth Vancok	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
3	Felix Vancok	62	Father	Carpenter	Czechoslovakia
4	George Vidnic	56	Head	Trackman	Austria
5	Emma Vidnic	56	Wife	—	Bohemia
6	Harry S. Thompson	52	Head	Farmer	Ohio
7	Bertha Thompson	52	Wife	—	Ohio
8	Harry Jr. Thompson	17	Son	Helper	Ohio
9	Florence Matthews	18	Servant	Cook	West Virginia
10	Charles Lyons	52	Head	Laborer	Ohio
11	Emma Lyons	49	Wife	—	Ohio
12	Carl Lyons	28	Son	Laborer	Ohio
13	Agnes Ice	24	Daughter	—	Ohio
14	Lordelle Ice	9	Granddaughter	—	Ohio
15	Jerry Ice	1	Grandson	—	Ohio
16	Vernon Thompson	32	Head	Laborer	Ohio
17	Olga Thompson	22	Wife	—	Ohio
18	Sandra Thompson	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
19	Samuel Carrothers	52	Head	Laborer	Ohio
20	Sara Carrothers	50	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Betty Carrothers	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
22	Mildred Carrothers	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
23	Charles Vancamp	38	Head	Farmer	Ohio
24	Armeda Vancamp	38	Wife	—	Maryland
25	Paul Hempel	19	Son	Attendant	Ohio
26	Harold Dunfee	17	Step-son	—	Ohio
27	Eugene Dunfee	15	Step-son	—	Ohio
28	Phillip Vancamp	1	Son	—	Ohio
29	Elizabeth Allen THIS PERSON	80	Head	—	Pennsylvania
30	James Allen	54	Son	Farmer	Ohio
31	William Allen	52	Son	Laborer	Ohio
32	Mary Allen	36	Daughter	—	Ohio
33	John Harden	45	Head	Fire Boss	Scotland
34	Mary Jane Harden	35	Wife	—	Scotland
35	Robert Harden	6	Son	—	Ohio
36	Jacke Harden	3	Son	—	Ohio
37	Margaret Harden	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
38	Emerson Howes	26	Head	Motorman	Ohio
39	Mary Howes	23	Wife	—	Ohio
40	Robert Nolan	63	Head	Farmer	Ohio

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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.

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