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Ernest Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jewett & Scott — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, New York |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Walton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Allen | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mary Allen | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Barbara Allen | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, New …
Son, age 9
Delaware, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 9 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 | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Delaware, New …
Son, age 19
Delaware, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Delaware-County, New …
Head, age 30
Delaware-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jewett Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Scott Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jewett Allen
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Scott Allen
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Allen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Allen
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Allen
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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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 — Delaware-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02521-01208)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elma D Stones | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Raymond E Stones | 18 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 3 | Doris Stones | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Marion Stones | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Case, Casey Stones | 47 | Brother-in-law | — | New York |
| 6 | Girding, Irene Stones | 46 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | New York |
| 7 | Clarence Finch | 41 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 8 | Effie Finch | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Oscar Griffin | 67 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 10 | Rosanna Griffin | 57 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Donald Macdonald | 60 | Employee | Farmer | New York |
| 12 | Ernest Allen THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 13 | Mary Allen | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Barbara Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Florence Heaver | 43 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 16 | Charles Northrup | 37 | Employee | Laborer | New York |
| 17 | John Northrup | 33 | Employee | Laborer | New York |
| 18 | John Constable | 54 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 19 | Leona Constable | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Clyde Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 21 | Cora Smith | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | David Smith | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Theodore Smith | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Ellis Mateer | 29 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 25 | Ethel Mateer | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Richard Mateer | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | William Mateer | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Shirley Mateer | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Clarence Seeley | 60 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 30 | Maud Seeley | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Austin Reynolds | 36 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Marian Reynolds | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Doris Reynolds | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | May Reynolds | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | William Finch | 52 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 36 | Mena Finch | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Clara Finch | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Bertha Finch | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Mildred Finch | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | William Finch | 10 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 4 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)