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Frances Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Putnam-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Frances Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Putnam-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magnolia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Magnolia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Allen | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Inez Allen | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clyde Allen | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Putnam, Illinois
Spouse, age 27
Putnam, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Frances J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Putnam, Illinois
Other, age 37
Putnam, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-h |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Putnam-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 47
Putnam-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magnolia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00871-00130)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hefner, Robert Hefner | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Perry Glover | 33 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 43 | Shirley Glover | 32 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Georgianna Glover | 5 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Sydney Glover | 3 | son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Lydia Glover | 0 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Fred Glover | 68 | father | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Fannie Griffith | 72 | mother | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Ernest Rehn | 46 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 50 | Alice Rehn | 35 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | John Edward Rehn | 85 | head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 52 | Amanda Rehn | 77 | wife | — | Sweden |
| 53 | Paul S. Rehn | 47 | son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Everett Nesterlund | 42 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | Bernice Nesterlund | 42 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Charles Nesterlund | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | John E. Nesterlund | 9 | son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Kenneth Greathouse | 16 | lodger | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Albert Munson | 67 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Hilda Munson | 58 | wife | — | Sweden |
| 61 | Lawrence Munson | 29 | son | Farm Help | Illinois |
| 62 | Edward Munson | 26 | son | School Bus Driver | Illinois |
| 63 | Alice Munson | 24 | daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 64 | Edith Munson | 22 | daughter | Janitor Help | Illinois |
| 65 | Janette Munson | 18 | daughter | Janitor Help | Illinois |
| 66 | Raymond Munson | 15 | son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Seafried Carlson | 47 | son-in-law | Farm Help | Illinois |
| 68 | Mildred Carlson | 30 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Leroy Carlson | 3 | grandson | — | Illinois |
| 70 | George Gentry | 25 | head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Mary Gentry | 30 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Jennings Gentry | 10 | son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Edward Gentry | 3 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Billie Jo Gentry | 1 | son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Clyde Allen | 56 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Frances Allen THIS PERSON | 47 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Inez Allen | 20 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Augusta Munson | 69 | head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 79 | Eva Munson | 59 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | William Gibson | 52 | hired hand | Hired Hand | Illinois |
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)