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Emma Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grafton-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Emma Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grafton-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grafton-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Emma H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grafton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pantry Cook |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Pantry Cook |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertram Allen | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Lillian Greenleaf | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Maurice Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Burton Allen | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charles Allen | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Emma Allen | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grafton, New …
Spouse, age 32
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Grafton, New …
Spouse, age 42
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-Eng |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-Eng |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Grafton-County, New …
Spouse, age 52
Grafton-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Emma H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grafton |
| Occupation | Pantry Cook |
| Industry | Cafe |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Grafton-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Grafton-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02287-00493)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Estella M. Blaisdell | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Daniel C. Blaisdell | 31 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Earl K. Colburn | 40 | Head | Manufacturer | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Erma M. Colburn | 41 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Louise A. Colburn | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Ilene F. Colburn | 8 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Kenneth W. Colburn | 7 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Roswell Yates | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Arthur P. Avery | 46 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 50 | Margaret Avery | 41 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Margaret R. Avery | 15 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 52 | Mary E. Avery | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Alice L. Avery | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 54 | Arthur E. Avery | 6 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 56 | Bertram W. Allen | 47 | Head | Foreman | Vermont |
| 57 | Emma H. Allen THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | Pantry Cook | New Hampshire |
| 58 | Burton J. Allen | 23 | Son | Rigger | New Hampshire |
| 59 | Charles W. Allen | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 60 | Maurice E. Allen | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 61 | Lillian E. Greenleaf | 18 | Granddaughter | Maid | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Lester A. Whitcher | 50 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 63 | Florence E. Whitcher | 48 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 64 | Charles H. Ellison | 55 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Lillian J. Ellison | 60 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Marion C. Ellison | 25 | Daughter | School Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Edna M. Ellison | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 68 | Hazel E. Dickenson | 15 | Lodger | — | New Hampshire |
| 69 | Edward J. Dickenson | 14 | Lodger | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Austin D. Glover | 60 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 71 | Ada M. Moulton | 58 | Sister | — | New Hampshire |
| 72 | Henry A. Moulton | 73 | Brother-in-law | Helper | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Bert W. Moulton | 57 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Ruth P. Moulton | 55 | Wife | — | New Brunswick |
| 75 | Ernest Radcliff | 34 | Servant | Servant | New Hampshire |
| 76 | Charles W. Williams | 44 | Lodger | Hired Man | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Chester Lavigne | 19 | Lodger | Hired Man | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Everett F. Hammond | 44 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 79 | Anna M. Hammond | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mary R. Hammond | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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)