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Ella Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Twin-Falls-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Ella Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Twin-Falls-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Twin-Falls-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Otero |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Otero |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Home |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Hansen Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Allen | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lester Allen | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ella Allen | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Maxine Allen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mildred Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hubert Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lillie Allen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mattie Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Twin Falls, …
Spouse, age 39
Twin Falls, Idaho · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Twin-Falls-County, Idaho
Spouse, age 49
Twin-Falls-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Otero |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Otero |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Home |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Twin-Falls-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Twin-Falls-County, Idaho
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00754-00372)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Raymond Durk | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 42 | Gertrude Durk | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 43 | Eldon O Durk | 22 | Son | Farmer | Idaho |
| 44 | A. G. Tyson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 45 | Ruth V Tyson | 45 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 46 | Marjorie Tyson | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 47 | Dorothy Tyson | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 48 | Eileen Tyson | 13 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 49 | John R Brittle | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | Lena Brittle | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 51 | Eugene Watkins | 22 | Son | Road Work | Missouri |
| 52 | Leroy Watkins | 19 | Step-son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Betty Lou Watkins | 13 | Step-daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | James L Bingham | 49 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 55 | Iona Bingham | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Utah |
| 56 | Ramona Bingham | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 57 | Arval Dean Bingham | 7 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 58 | Norman G Bingham | 26 | Son | Carpentry | Utah |
| 59 | Laura Bingham | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Idaho |
| 60 | Marva Dawn Bingham | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Idaho |
| 61 | Merlyn Gale Bingham | 4 | Grandson | — | Idaho |
| 62 | Robert Larry Bingham | 2 | Grandson | — | Idaho |
| 63 | W. Earl Potter | 61 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 64 | Cecil Potter | 56 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 65 | James Lester Potter | 25 | Son | Laborer | Utah |
| 66 | Treva Potter | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 67 | Joseph J Wischlich | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 68 | Margaret Wischlich | 57 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 69 | Martha E Wischlich | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Idaho |
| 70 | Joseph J. Jr Wischlich | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Idaho |
| 71 | A. Blake Wischlich | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Idaho |
| 72 | Matt Allen | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ella Allen THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 74 | Lester Allen | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Lillie Allen | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Mildred Allen | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Mattie Allen | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Maxine Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 79 | Hubert Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
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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)