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Ernest Allen — 1910 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Allen across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Privateer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Shelton Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Ernest Allen | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Lillie Allen | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1877 |
| Henry Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Leona Allen | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Frank Allen | Head | — | 35 | ~1875 |
| Frank Allen | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Julius Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Arrie Allen | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sumter, South …
Son, age 7
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Sumter, South …
Son, age 16
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Sumter, South …
Son, age 24
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Sumter-County, South …
Head, age 38
Sumter-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Elias |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumter |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Ernest Allen across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Valley Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Allen
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Allen
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Allen
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Allen
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Valley Allen
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Allen
Son · 1910 · age 7 · b. ~1903 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Julius Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shelton Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arrie Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Allen
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Sumter, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1465unit:0607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattie Ross | 25 | Servant | Cook | South Carolina |
| 2 | Miles H. White | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | John W. Wilder | 26 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Isreal L. Singleton | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Emma Singleton | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Dora Singleton | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ada Singleton | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Addie Singleton | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Lula Singleton | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Bruce R. Barkley | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Linnie B. Barkley | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Willie H. Barkley | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mary A. Barkley | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | James Singleton | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Kate Singleton | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Ella Singleton | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Alena Singleton | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Robert M. Griffin | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Maggie Griffin | 60 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | David M. Griffin | 15 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | James A. Griffin | 12 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Edward W. Pritchard | 52 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Emma Pritchard | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lona Pritchard | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Charlie Dyer | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Isabell Dyer | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John C. Dyer | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Aline Dyer | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Bessie E. Dyer | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Wesley R. Cramer | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Caroline Cramer | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Rufus Cramer | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Annie Cramer | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Clifton Cramer | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Alice Cramer | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Leroy H. Cramer | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Hallie J. Cramer | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Frank Allen | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lillie Allen | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Henry J. Allen | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Julius Allen | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Martha Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Shelton G. Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ernest G. Allen THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Leona Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Arrie Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Frank W. Allen | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | John E. Pritchard | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Addie Pritchard | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Rebecca Pritchard | 57 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ernest + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)