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Ella Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Ella Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morgan & Aggie — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFloyd-County, Kentucky
SurnameAllen
Given NameElla
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Magisterial District 1
1935 Residence (County)Floyd
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMagisterial District 1
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ella Age Birth yr
Ella Allen Spouse — 25 ~1915
Willie Allen Son — 5 ~1935
Rudolph Allen Son — 2 ~1938
William Allen Son — 7 ~1933
Aran Allen Head — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Floyd, Kentucky
Daughter, age 4
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Ella
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Floyd, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Ella
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Floyd-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 25
Floyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Ella
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Magisterial District 1
1935 Residence (County) Floyd
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Morgan Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Aggie Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morgan Allen
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Aggie Allen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ella Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01305-00203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sam Alfinen 12 Son — Kentucky
2 Irene Alfinen 10 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Emogene Alfinen 3 Daughter — Kentucky
4 Rossalene Alfinen 1 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Grover Davis 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
6 Amanda D. Davis 54 Wife — Kentucky
7 Johnnie Davis 17 Son Farmer Kentucky
8 Elijah Sparks 23 Son Farmer Kentucky
9 Josephine Sparks 19 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Atlo Sparks 13 Grandson — Kentucky
11 Junior Whitaker 12 Grandson — Kentucky
12 Aaron Miller 2 Grandson — Kentucky
13 Malcolm Prater 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
14 Sarah Prater 34 Wife — Kentucky
15 Walter Prater 22 Son Farmer Kentucky
16 Gelphie Prater 18 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Dallas Prater 11 Son — Kentucky
18 Marnie Mae Prater 6 Daughter — Kentucky
19 Thomas Prater 74 Father — Kentucky
20 Russel Prater 12 Brother — Kentucky
21 Glenn Whitaker 26 Head Teacher Kentucky
22 Rosa O. Whitaker 27 Wife Teacher Kentucky
23 Henderson D. Richardson 65 Head Farmer Kentucky
24 Ella Richardson 64 Wife — Kentucky
25 Ellis Salyers 25 Son-in-law Merchant Kentucky
26 Julia Salyers 27 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Emilee Salyers 5 Granddaughter — Kentucky
28 Eula Mae Salyers 3 Granddaughter — Kentucky
29 Aran O. Allen 28 Head Farmer Kentucky
30 Ella Allen THIS PERSON 25 Wife — Kentucky
31 William Allen 7 Son — Kentucky
32 Willie Allen 5 Son — Kentucky
33 Rudolph Allen 2 Son — Kentucky
34 Woodrow W. Adams 22 Head Laborer Kentucky
35 Sally Adams 18 Wife — Kentucky
36 Georgia J. Adams 28 Head Laborer Kentucky
37 Emma O. Adams 23 Wife — Kentucky
38 Roberta Adams 2 Daughter — Kentucky
39 Myrtle Maggie Adams 1 Daughter — Kentucky
40 Stella Hughes 28 Aunt — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Ella
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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