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Ella Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ella Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Moore-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Southern Pines |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Southern Pines |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Allen | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Joseph Allen | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Allen | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Augusta Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leonia Allen | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Andy Allen | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Shirley Allen | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Andy Allen | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jonnie Allen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Moore, North …
Spouse, age 27
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Moore-County, North …
Spouse, age 38
Moore-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Southern Pines |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 38 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Moore-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Moore-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00458)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn Chavis | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Carolyn Chavis | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Pearl Harrington | 45 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 4 | Charles Harrington | 18 | Son | Caddy | North Carolina |
| 5 | Vernon Harrington | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Sam Richardson | 60 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 7 | Jesse Bracy | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Carrie Bracy | 42 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 9 | Irene Bracy | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | James Bracy | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Raymond Johnson | 30 | Roomer | Caddy | North Carolina |
| 12 | Andy Allen | 48 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ella Allen THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Jonnie Allen | 18 | Son | Caddy | South Carolina |
| 15 | Augusta Mae Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Leonia Allen | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Andy Jr. Allen | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | James Allen | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Joseph Price Allen | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Shirley Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Thomas Mcdonald | 65 | Head | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lina Mcdonald | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Francis Mcdonald | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Geraldine Mcdonald | 9 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Margaret Mason | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ruth Mason | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | D. Shellon Harris | 35 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Pauline L. Watson | 28 | Partner | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bertha Pitts | 33 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 30 | Wilson Lockhart | 44 | Head | Brick Mason | North Carolina |
| 31 | Jessie Lockhart | 35 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 32 | Monterey Hemphill | 35 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 33 | Henry Lockhart | 30 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Price Hemphill | 45 | Son in law | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ada Carter Jones | 40 | Boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 36 | Robert Flowers | 76 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mary Helen Flowers | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Pecolia Ash | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James Goode | 33 | Head | Gardener | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nellie Goode | 29 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
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)