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Ernest Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Garvin-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garvin-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garvin-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stratford Town Ship |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garvin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Stratford Town Ship |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Allen | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Norman Allen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Francis Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ernest Allen | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Garvin, Oklahoma
Head, age 25
Garvin, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Operator |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Garvin, Oklahoma
Head, age 34
Garvin, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $6 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Garvin-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 45
Garvin-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ernest A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stratford Town Ship |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garvin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ernest Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ernest Allen
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Oklahoma
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Garvin-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Garvin-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03294-00575)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James D Dykeman | 39 | Head | Stock Dealer | Texas |
| 2 | Ralph C Dykeman | 24 | Son | Stock Dealer | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Virgie R Dykeman | 22 | Daughter | Stock Dealer | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Sam L Dykeman | 27 | Head | Stock Dealer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Mary B Dykeman | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Sammie D Dykeman | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | John A Ramsey | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary S Ramsey | 69 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Clifford L Ramsey | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Ometia Dunigan | 27 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Betty G Dunigan | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Bobby R Dunigan | 10 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Dale O Dunigan | 4 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Harm Cowan | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lora L Cowan | 41 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | L C Cowan | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Frances M Cowan | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Joe Cowan | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | James A Ballinger | 55 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Winnie P Ballinger | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Paul J Ballinger | 20 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 22 | L D Ballinger | 18 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Albert L Ballinger | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Gene T Ballinger | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Janice M Ballinger | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Ernest A Allen THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Anna M Allen | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Norman C Allen | 18 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Francis V Allen | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Betty L Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Mary A Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Marion L Demoss | 64 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Ella C Demoss | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Jack M Demoss | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Charlie Hulsey | 29 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Eula M Hulsey | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Charlene Hulsey | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Patsy D Hulsey | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | John G Meely | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Martha J Meely | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
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)