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Gertrude Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pratt-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pratt-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPratt-County, Kansas
SurnameAllen
Given NameGertrude A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Logan Township
1935 Residence (County)Pratt
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryMy a helper
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked13
Income (1939)18
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationHelper
Township / WardLogan Township
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Gertrude Age Birth yr
Harold Allen Son — 5 ~1935
William Allen Head — 51 ~1889
Evelyn Allen Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dora Allen Spouse — 50 ~1890
Charles Allen Son — 7 ~1933
Nancy Allen Other — 87 ~1853
Gertrude Allen Daughter — 18 ~1922
William Allen Son — 14 ~1926
Mary Allen Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Pratt, Kansas
Daughter, age 8
Pratt, Kansas · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation none
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Pratt-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 18
Pratt-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Gertrude A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Logan Township
1935 Residence (County) Pratt
Occupation Helper
Industry My a helper
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 13
Income (1939) 18
Highest Grade H-4
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Gertrude Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gertrude Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kansas
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Sibling
William Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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

1940 US Federal Census — Pratt-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01252-00579)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wythe W Martin 36 Head Farmer Arkansas
42 Edna Martin 32 Wife — Kansas
43 Wanda Martin 5 Daughter — Kansas
44 Marilyn K Martin 2 Daughter — Kansas
45 Charles F Ridge 24 Head Farmer Kansas
46 Fern Lucile Ridge 20 Wife — Kansas
47 Margaret J Ridge 0 Daughter — Kansas
48 Lillie Royal 22 Roomer Teacher Colorado
49 Henry H Studer 52 Head Farmer Kansas
50 Margaret Studer 52 Wife — North Carolina
51 Leonard Studer 22 Son Helper Kansas
52 Edwin Studer 20 Son Helper Kansas
53 Anna Studer 18 Daughter House Keeping Kansas
54 Herman Studer 14 Son Helper Kansas
55 William A Allen 51 Head Farmer Kentucky
56 Dora Marie Allen 50 Wife — Kansas
57 Gertrude A Allen THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Helper Kansas
58 William J Allen 14 Son Helper Kansas
59 Evelyn Allen 13 Daughter — Kansas
60 Mary Allen 11 Daughter — Kansas
61 Charles R Allen 7 Son — Kansas
62 Harold F Allen 5 Son — Kansas
63 Nancy W Allen 87 Mother Retired Kentucky
64 John W Maas 30 Head Farmer Kansas
65 Anna Maas 52 Mother — Nebraska
66 Mildred Maas 26 Daughter House Keeping Kansas
67 Madeline Maas 24 Daughter — Kansas
68 Lucile Maas 18 Daughter — Kansas
69 Paul E Maas 16 Son Farming Kansas
70 Edwin G Maas 14 Son Farming Kansas
71 Margaret Maas 13 Daughter — Kansas
72 Vernon R Maas 8 Son — Kansas
73 Samuel Beck 54 Head Farmer Kansas
74 Nellie Beck 44 Wife — Kansas
75 Lester S Beck 18 Son Helper Kansas
76 Daniel C Studer 51 Head Farmer Kansas
77 Nettie Luella Studer 42 Wife — Kansas
78 Dora Arline Studer 14 Daughter — Kansas
79 Virginia May Studer 12 Daughter — Kansas
80 Donald C Studer 10 Son — Kansas

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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