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Ella Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hampden, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Ella Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Female
Head
Born: Vermont
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hampden, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Parlor Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Parlor Maid |
| Township / Ward | Springfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veda Allen | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ella Allen | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Francis Allen | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 30
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella C |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Parlor Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Hartford-County, Connecticut
Other, age 50
Hartford-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella C. |
| Relationship to Head | Maid |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Allen
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
Page Contents
43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel910:0898)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas B. Greeley | 68 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Helen Greeley | 67 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 53 | Daniel Greeley | 33 | Son | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Helen F. Greeley | 36 | Daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 55 | William H. Owens | 60 | Head | Asst. Of Corp. | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Mary R. Owens | 47 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Anna Peltz | 74 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Anne Brusco | 74 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Edward J. Marx | 46 | Head | Inspector | Connecticut |
| 60 | Clarice Marx | 42 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 61 | John F. Harmon | 56 | Head | Starter | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Annie L. Harmon | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Margaret Harmon | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Connecticut |
| 64 | Edmund M. Owens | 60 | Head | Contractor | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Mary F. Owens | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Margaret J. Owens | 29 | Niece | Cost Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Raymond J. Owens | 33 | Head | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Helen L. Owens | 34 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 69 | Mary M. Duffey | 26 | Lodger | Teacher | Vermont |
| 70 | John Cross | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Hilda J. Cross | 34 | Wife | Secretary | Connecticut |
| 72 | Michael Greeley | 69 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 73 | John F. Shea | 33 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Ruth G. Shea | 32 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | George S. Stone | 79 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Ida K. Stone | 77 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | William P. Clark | 65 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 78 | Alice Clark | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Charlotte L. Clark | 25 | Daughter | Solicitor | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Eleanor F. Clark | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Ella G. Allen THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Parlor Maid | Vermont |
| 82 | Veda R. Allen | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Francis H. Allen | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Margaret Rarity | 44 | Head | Saleswoman | England |
| 85 | Ruth M. Rarity | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Thomas F. Chase | 41 | Head | Janitor | New York |
| 87 | Laura M. Chase | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 88 | Madeline D. Chase | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 89 | Mildred E. Chase | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 90 | Marion S. Chase | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 91 | Marvin T. Chase | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 92 | Miriam T. Chase | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Myrna M. Chase | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)