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Emma Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Emma Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | ALLEN |
| Given Name | EMMA |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Allen | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| William Allen | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Mary Webber | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Leslie Allen | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elijah Allen | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Richard Allen | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Fredrick Allen | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Emma Allen | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 54
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Emma A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 64
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
| Surname | ALLEN |
| Given Name | EMMA |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01851-00791)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Robert Stover | 35 | Boarder | Embalmer | Michigan |
| 3 | Israel Lieberman | 60 | Head | — | Russia |
| 4 | Pearl Lieberman | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 5 | Harry Weinstein | 65 | Head | Proprietor | Rumania |
| 6 | Anna Weinstein | 63 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 7 | Ester Weinstein | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 8 | George Weinstein | 18 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Ruth Weinstein | 14 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 10 | Nick Korovessis | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Greece |
| 11 | William Allen | 73 | Head | Stock Department | Scotland |
| 12 | Emma Allen THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | William Jr Allen | 40 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 14 | Richard Allen | 39 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 15 | Elijah Allen | 30 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 16 | Leslie Allen | 24 | Son | Milk Man | Michigan |
| 17 | Emma Allen | 32 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Fredrick Allen | 27 | Son | Assembler | Michigan |
| 19 | Mary Webber | 68 | Mother in law | — | Canada-English |
| 20 | Richard Jordan | 56 | Head | Night Watchman | England |
| 21 | Minnie Jordan | 46 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 22 | Elizabeth Jordan | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 23 | John Fiems | 31 | Head | Repair Man | Canada-English |
| 24 | Mabel Fiems | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Fred Fiems | 20 | Step Son | Delivery Boy | Michigan |
| 26 | Nancy Fields | 65 | Daughter in law | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Mildred Fields | 45 | Daughter in law | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Howard Forbes | 48 | Brother in law | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 29 | James Burke | 47 | Head | Painter | France |
| 30 | Anna Burke | 39 | Wife | House Keeper | Michigan |
| 31 | Peter Dames | 41 | Head | Maintenance | Russia |
| 32 | Ethel Dames | 41 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 33 | Genieve Dames | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Douglas Dames | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Ellis Dames | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Ardeth Dames | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Nelda Dames | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Donald Mckenzie | 28 | Head | Conveyer Loader | Canada-French |
| 39 | Janet Mckenzie | 31 | Wife | Maid | Scotland |
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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)