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George Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this George Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSedgwick-County, Kansas
SurnameAllen
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Wichita City
1935 Residence (County)Sedgwick
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPark Maintenance Project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked2
Income (1939)488
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWichita City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 George Age Birth yr
Frank Allen Head — 69 ~1871
Myrtie Ehlers Other — 70 ~1870
George Allen Son — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 13
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 24
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Son, age 33
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Wichita City
1935 Residence (County) Sedgwick
Occupation Laborer
Industry Park Maintenance Project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 2
Income (1939) 488
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hanna Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Allen
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Allen
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Allen
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hanna Allen
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Allen
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Kansas
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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 — Sedgwick-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01274-00185)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eleanor Swallow 17 Niece Saleslady Oklahoma
2 Hugh Chaille 56 Head Proprietor Indiana
3 Myrtle F. Chaille 52 Wife — Kansas
4 Imo Jeanne Chaille 18 Daughter — Kansas
5 Emma J. Carr 82 Head — Illinois
6 Ira M. Cleveland 65 Head — Kentucky
7 Charles W. Russell 42 Head Bookkeeper Kansas
8 Evelyn Russell 41 Wife — Kansas
9 Virginia Ann Russell 20 Daughter — Kansas
10 John D. Carter 72 Head — Illinois
11 Cora B. Carter 68 Wife — Missouri
12 Frank M. Allen 69 Head — Kansas
13 George W. Allen THIS PERSON 33 Son Laborer Kansas
14 Myrtie Ehlers 70 Housekeeper — Kansas
15 Horace L. Thurman 37 Head Bridge Mechanic Virginia
16 Nora Thurman 31 Wife — Kansas
17 Virginia Thurman 14 Daughter — Kansas
18 Raymond Thurman 11 Son — Kansas
19 Lawrence A. Karcher 25 Head Deliveryman Kansas
20 Eileen Karcher 26 Wife Saleslady Nebraska
21 Fannie Means 74 Head — Iowa
22 Ellen Drury 86 Sister — Iowa
23 Effie Prunty 65 Niece — Missouri
24 Heber C. D. Fowler 72 Head — Ohio
25 Lavina J. Fowler 69 Wife — Illinois
26 George F. Ridersprie 57 Head Broommaker Kansas
27 Theresa Ridersprie 52 Wife — Kansas
28 Frank Ridersprie 23 Son Carman Kansas
29 Mary Margaret Ridersprie 17 Daughter — Kansas
30 Rita May Ridersprie 13 Daughter — Kansas
31 Teresa M. Ridersprie 9 Daughter — Kansas
32 Tony A. Ridersprie 48 Brother Broommaker Kansas
33 Thomas J. Dickerson 73 Head — Ohio
34 Alice Dickerson 73 Wife — Illinois
35 Raymond J. Williams 32 Head Salesman Oklahoma
36 Pearl Williams 30 Wife — Kansas
37 Sam A. Cain 53 Head Inspector Kansas
38 Maude Cain 59 Wife — Missouri

Pedigree Summary

George
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)

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