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Ella Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chicot-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Ella Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChicot-County, Arkansas
SurnameAllen
Given NameElla Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Louisiana T
1935 Residence (County)Chicot
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardLouisiana T
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ella Age Birth yr
Henry Allen Son — 5 ~1935
Leola Allen Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ella Allen Daughter — 11 ~1929
Naomi Bromfield Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dolly Bromfield Spouse — 37 ~1903
Warren Allen Son — 3 ~1937
Heidi Bromfield Head — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1930
Chicot, Arkansas
Daughter, age
Chicot, Arkansas · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Ella M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Chicot-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 11
Chicot-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Ella Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) Louisiana T
1935 Residence (County) Chicot
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ella Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Naomi Bromfield
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leola Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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

1940 US Federal Census — Chicot-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00122-00478)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gertrude Brown 47 Wife No Mississippi
2 Cleveland Jr Brown 20 Son Plow Hand Arkansas
3 Olivia Brown 17 Daughter Field Hand Arkansas
4 Idella Brown 14 Daughter Field Hand Arkansas
5 Annie Mae Brown 13 Daughter — Arkansas
6 J. T. Brown 11 Son — Arkansas
7 Penny C Brown 9 Daughter — Arkansas
8 H. L. Brown 7 Son — Arkansas
9 Roosevelt Brown 4 Son — Arkansas
10 James Brown 3 Son — Arkansas
11 Armella Nelson 25 Daughter Field Hand Arkansas
12 Robert Jr. Nelson 7 Son — Arkansas
13 Walter Brown 24 Head Farmer Arkansas
14 Andrew Brown 24 Brother Plow Hand Arkansas
15 Alonzo Johnson 25 Head Farmer Arkansas
16 John L. Johnson 18 Wife Field Hand Arkansas
17 Eddie Booth 57 Head Farmer Louisiana
18 Willie Ann Booth 38 Wife Field Hand Louisiana
19 Matilda Mitchell 21 Daughter Field Hand Louisiana
20 Edna Slaughter 16 Daughter Field Hand Arkansas
21 Leja Inkton 45 Head Farmer North Carolina
22 Clarice Inkton 41 Wife Field Hand Louisiana
23 Herman Inkton 20 Son Farmer Arkansas
24 Milton Inkton 18 Son Plow Hand Arkansas
25 Emanuel Smith 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
26 Virginia Smith 48 Wife Field Hand Mississippi
27 Ernest Smith 24 Son Plow Hand Arkansas
28 Tom Smith 22 Son Plow Hand Arkansas
29 Maggie Smith 20 Daughter Field Hand Arkansas
30 Ellen Branch 14 Grand Daughter Field Hand Arkansas
31 Nathaniel Parker 2 Grand Son — Arkansas
32 Will Inkton 25 Head Farmer Louisiana
33 Watha Inkton 20 Wife Field Hand Louisiana
34 Heidi Bromfield 61 Head Farmer Louisiana
35 Dolly Bromfield 37 Wife Field Hand Arkansas
36 Naomi Bromfield 13 Daughter — Arkansas
37 Leola Allen 12 Daughter — Arkansas
38 Ella Mae Allen THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Arkansas
39 Henry Allen 5 Son — Arkansas
40 Warren A Allen 3 Son — Arkansas

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)

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