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George Allen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harriet & Georgiana — first a son (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Allen | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Harriet Allen | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| George Allen | Son | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 31
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | ship yard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 George Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Harriet Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgiana Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Harriet Allen
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgiana Allen
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Allen
Son · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Jessie Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 46
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
1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1642unit:0359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Francis R. Mcnulty | 35 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Alice Mcnulty | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Leonard Mcnulty | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Maggie Mcnulty | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Harry J. Mackin | 28 | Lodger | Shipfitter | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Millie F. Mackin | 26 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Bernard Kandt | 19 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Margaret Kandt | 21 | Wife | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Leon Phillips | 29 | Lodger | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 60 | Edward Jones | 31 | Lodger | Clerk | England |
| 61 | Maud E. Closs | 22 | Lodger | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Robert Thompson | 67 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mary Thompson | 66 | Wife | — | England |
| 65 | Mary V. Thompson | 42 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Henry C. Thompson | 39 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George Thompson | 28 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Gertrude M. Thompson | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Harry V. Tucker | 52 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 70 | Maybelle A. Tucker | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Vera A. Tucker | 24 | Daughter | Mechanical Engineer | New York |
| 72 | Margaret G. Tucker | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 73 | Harry V. Jr. Tucker | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Sarah E. Pusey | 40 | Boarder | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | George M. Dietter | 21 | Boarder | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Harriet Allen | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | William H. Allen | 46 | Son | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | George Allen THIS PERSON | 41 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jessie M. Allen | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Warren A. Morris | 37 | Head | Retail | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Stella Morris | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Doris Morris | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Joseph Morris | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | W. Haldon Morris | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Blanche Young | 27 | Sister-in-law | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mary Dougherty | 26 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Joseph H. Todd | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 88 | Nellie G. Todd | 52 | Sister | Dressmaking | Iowa |
| 89 | Emma S. Todd | 68 | Mother | — | New York |
| 90 | Lester M. Jackson | 32 | Head | Asst Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Edna Jackson | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Ernest L. League | 34 | Lodger | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Laura League | 40 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Sylvester N. Billingsley | 31 | Lodger | Structural Iron | Minnesota |
| 95 | Nellie V. Billingsley | 26 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Louis Drummond | 47 | Head | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 97 | Mabel L. Drummond | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Edward Drummond | 25 | Son | Pass. Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Louis Drummond | 18 | Son | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Mabel Drummond | 14 | Daughter | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)