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Gladys Allen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Alameda, California

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Allen across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Alameda, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlameda, California
SurnameAllen
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceCalifornia
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryDrug Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardOakland City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Gladys Age Birth yr
Ethel Allen Daughter — 26 ~1894
George Allen Son — 20 ~1900
Edward Allen Son — 22 ~1898
Gladys Allen Daughter — 28 ~1892
Celia Allen Spouse — 50 ~1870
Mildred Allen Daughter — 24 ~1896
Richard Allen Son — 18 ~1902
Lester Allen Son — 16 ~1904
George Allen Head — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1910
Alameda, California
Daughter, age 17
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Eng
Mother's Birthplace California
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1920
Alameda, California
Daughter, age 28
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace California
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Drug Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Gladys Allen across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Alameda, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gladys Allen
Daughter · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · California
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Sibling
Mildred Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Alameda, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu088unit:0424)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Roy M Howland 30 Head Carpenter California
2 Meta M Howland 21 Wife — California
3 Jane M Howland 1 Daughter — California
4 Marian Mason 58 Boarder — Denmark
5 Louis Ericksen 48 Head Carpenter Denmark
6 Annie M Ericksen 47 Wife — California
7 Victor M Ericksen 20 Son — California
8 Mildred L Ericksen 11 Daughter — California
9 Charles Gragen 31 Head Head-Checker Germany
10 Mae G Gragen 36 Wife — Kansas
11 Maud L Anderson 14 Step-daughter — California
12 Charles Fuller 19 Boarder Apprentice California
13 Edward J Stuart 26 Head Assistant Superintendent California
14 Florence L Stuart 24 Wife — California
15 Hazel A Stuart 4 Daughter — California
16 John W Sage 47 Head Foreman Missouri
17 Frances H Sage 46 Wife — California
18 Wesley J Sage 24 Son Creamery Man California
19 Margaret L Sage 22 Daughter Stenographer California
20 Meta C Sage 16 Daughter — California
21 Adrien J Blanchard 69 Head Bookkeeper France
22 Martha S Blanchard 63 Wife — Maine
23 Carsten J Boyman 55 Head Conductor Heligoland
24 Purella J Boyman 53 Wife — Canada
25 Mildred A Boyman 23 Daughter Nurse California
26 Snyder M Boyman 21 Daughter Stenographer California
27 Everett C Boyman 20 Son — California
28 George L Peiter 38 Head Contractor Kansas
29 Ida Peiter 41 Wife — New Jersey
30 Bernadette A Peiter 16 Daughter — California
31 George S Thompson 40 Head Shipping Clerk California
32 Clara Thompson 31 Wife — Kansas
33 Pearl G Thompson 10 Daughter — California
34 Hugh D Brown 55 Head Veterinary Surgeon Indiana
35 Frances J Brown 39 Wife — California
36 Frances E Barkley 71 Mother-in-law — West Virginia
37 Jacob Weisend 61 Head Carpenter New York
38 Doris Weisend 28 Daughter Bookkeeper California
39 Rose Weisend 23 Daughter Saleswoman California
40 Albert S Moore 47 Head Electrician California
41 Matilda Moore 41 Wife — California
42 George Allen 63 Head Foreman England
43 Celia E Allen 50 Wife — California
44 Gladys Allen THIS PERSON 28 Daughter Stenographer California
45 Ethel Allen 26 Daughter Stenographer California
46 Mildred Allen 24 Daughter Stenographer California
47 Edward Allen 22 Son Clerk California
48 George Allen 20 Son — California
49 Richard Allen 18 Son — California
50 Lester Allen 16 Son Wiring Clerk California

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)

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