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George Allen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oscar & Matilda — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topeka City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Loan Inspector |
| Industry | Mortgage Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Loan Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Topeka City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Diane Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Allen | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Kay Allen | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 21
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Shawnee, Kansas
Head, age 31
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 600 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Shawnee-County, Kansas
Head, age 41
Shawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topeka City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Occupation | Loan Inspector |
| Industry | Mortgage Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 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.
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 Oscar Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oscar Allen
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Allen
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Allen
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · 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 — Shawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Shawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01261-00440)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Ernest Christian | 54 | Head | Pastor | Germany |
| 2 | Nellie Christian | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Gretchen Christian | 23 | Daughter | Case Worker | Colorado |
| 4 | Enna Christian | 21 | Daughter | Office Worker | Colorado |
| 5 | J. T. Quinton | 60 | Head | Manufacturing Optician | England |
| 6 | Martha R. Quinton | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Stewart Ranking | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Lucille Quinton | 25 | Daughter | Office Girl | Missouri |
| 9 | Bertrand Kaskill | 37 | Head | Doctor | Kansas |
| 10 | Ruth C. Kaskill | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Carol Kaskill | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Cynthia Kaskill | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Madeline Ruth | 23 | Maid | Maid | Kansas |
| 14 | George Herman | 44 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 15 | Marie B. Herman | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Jack Jerry Herman | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Louis L. Timmons | 42 | Head | Accountant | Kansas |
| 18 | Hazel N. Timmons | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Jacqueline Timmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Ernest C. Tanguary | 41 | Head | District Manager | Missouri |
| 21 | Nellie N. Tanguary | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Julia Ellen Tanguary | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | J. H. Neville | 48 | Head | Buyer | Missouri |
| 24 | Helen Neville | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Keith Neville | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | George H. Allen THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Loan Inspector | Kansas |
| 27 | Kay Warren Allen | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Diane Franklin Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Sarah Kent Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Ralph D. Wiggin | 43 | Head | Appraiser | Kansas |
| 31 | Fannie B. Wiggin | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Delores Wiggin | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | John W. Dagee | 34 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 34 | Mabel H. Dagee | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | John Wallace Dagee | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Russel Emmick | 32 | Head | Floor Contractor | Kansas |
| 37 | Josephine Emmick | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Joann Ann Emmick | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Betty Jane Emmick | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Frank Wifley | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
George
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 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)