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Fred Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Laurel-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Fred Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurel-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLaurel-County, Kentucky
SurnameAllen
Given NameFred J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Magisterial District No. 4
1935 Residence (County)Laurel
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
Industrybuilding house
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardMagisterial District No 4
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Allen Head — 39 ~1901
Mary Allen Daughter — 15 ~1925
Mae Allen Daughter — 10 ~1930
Geraldine Allen Daughter — 6 ~1934
Janie Allen Spouse — 46 ~1894
Pauline Allen Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Laurel, Kentucky
Other, age 20
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Grand Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker 06X1
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 9
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Laurel-County, Kentucky
Head, age 39
Laurel-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Fred J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Magisterial District No. 4
1935 Residence (County) Laurel
Occupation Carpenter
Industry building house
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Fred Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Allen
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01327-00822)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elva Onkst 36 Wife — Kentucky
2 Rosina Onkst 7 daughter — Kentucky
3 Marvin Onkst 4 son — Kentucky
4 Adorn Truitt 26 Head Laborer Kentucky
5 Elizabeth Truitt 23 Wife — Kentucky
6 Maxie M. Truitt 1 daughter — Kentucky
7 Vernon Lee Truitt 0 son — Kentucky
8 Thomas Bruner 73 Head Farmer Kentucky
9 Eliza J. Bruner 70 Wife — Kentucky
10 Stephen Bruner 34 Son Farm Labor Kentucky
11 Fred J. Allen THIS PERSON 39 Head Carpenter Kentucky
12 Janie Allen 46 Wife — Kentucky
13 Mary Rose Allen 15 daughter — Kentucky
14 Pauline Allen 14 daughter — Kentucky
15 Mae Etta Allen 10 daughter — Kentucky
16 Geraldine Allen 6 daughter — Kentucky
17 Chester A. Mcintire 56 Head Farmer Kentucky
18 Lizzie J. Mcintire 54 Wife — Kentucky
19 Walter Onkst 52 Head Laborer Kentucky
20 Mary Onkst 49 Wife — North Carolina
21 Hobert Onkst 18 Son Laborer Kentucky
22 Herbert Onkst 15 Son Laborer Kentucky
23 Densel Onkst 12 Son — Kentucky
24 Estille Onkst 10 Son — Kentucky
25 James Miller 65 Head — Kentucky
26 Jessie Parker 54 Head — Kentucky
27 Mamie Gibbs 37 Head — Kentucky
28 Cleta Faye Gibbs 15 daughter — Kentucky
29 Frankie M. Gibbs 12 daughter — Kentucky
30 Payton Gibbs 42 Head Laborer Kentucky
31 Bertha Gibbs 34 Wife — Kentucky
32 Nannie Gibbs 18 daughter — Kentucky
33 Edwin Gibbs 14 Son Laborer Kentucky
34 Dorothy Gibbs 12 daughter — Kentucky
35 Kenneth Gibbs 10 Son — Kentucky
36 Norman Gibbs 5 Son — Kentucky
37 Donald Gibbs 2 Son — Kentucky
38 Fred Fluekiger 35 brother-in-law Miner Kentucky
39 Walter Kranbuhl 29 Head Miner Kentucky
40 Rosa Kranbuhl 25 Wife — Kentucky

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)

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