Gladys Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Jefferson-County, New York
Surname	Allen
Given Name	Gladys
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Henderson 1-440
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
Additional Details
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	Home
Class of Worker	NP
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Housewife
Township / Ward	Henderson 1440
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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 Gladys	Age	Birth yr
Gladys Allen	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Letcher Allen	Head	—	63	~1877
Mary Allen	Daughter	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1920

Jefferson, New …

Spouse, age 32

Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Gladys
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Jefferson, New …

Other, age 43

Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Gladys
Relationship to Head	wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Jefferson-County, New …

Spouse, age 52

Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Gladys
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Henderson 1-440
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	Home
Class of Worker	NP
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Gladys Allen

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02544-00774)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Letcher Allen	63	Head	Blacksmith	Kentucky
2	Gladys Allen THIS PERSON	52	Wife	Housewife	New York
3	Mary Jane Allen	14	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
4	Glenn Montague	49	Head	Fishing Guide	New York
5	Jessie Montague	45	Wife	Grade Teacher	New York
6	Earl Howard	51	Head	Laborer	New York
7	Edith Howard	44	Wife	Housewife	New York
8	Wanda Howard	16	Daughter	—	New York
9	Clara Howard	14	Daughter	—	New York
10	Ethel Gleason	62	Head	Housewife	New York
11	Grace Whitney	20	Cousin	House Worker	New York
12	Elizabeth Whitney	8	Cousin	—	New York
13	Alice Whitney	5	Cousin	—	New York
14	Raymond Fiskel	29	Lodger	Agri Teacher	New York
15	Blanche Fiskel	26	Lodger	Music Teacher	New Jersey
16	Jane Robertson	23	Lodger	Grade Teacher	New York
17	Arnie Forward	45	Head	Barber	New York
18	Agnes Forward	57	Wife	Housewife	New York
19	Arthur Hess	45	Head	Caretaker	New York
20	Louise Hess	45	Wife	Domestic Work	Canada
21	Donald Hess	15	Son	—	New York
22	Robert Eveleigh	51	Head	Store Keeper	New York
23	Ida Eveleigh	41	Wife	Housewife	Alabama
24	Kathryn Eveleigh	10	Daughter	—	New York
25	Eben Sawyer	78	Head	—	New York
26	Minerva Sawyer	63	Wife	Housewife	New York
27	Norris Bonnett	33	Head	Third Mate	New York
28	Catherine Bonnett	24	Wife	Grade Teacher	New York
29	Raymond Montague	32	Head	Bus Driver	New York
30	Gladys Montague	27	Wife	Housewife	New York
31	Norman Montague	7	Son	—	New York
32	Harold Montague	34	Head	Mechanic	New York
33	Lois Montague	25	Wife	—	New York
34	Walter Montague	5	Son	—	New York
35	Ralph Kenney	27	Head	Truck Driver	New York
36	Mildred Kenney	23	Wife	Housewife	New York
37	Richard Kenney	2	Son	—	New York
38	Leroy Polk	52	Head	Veterinarian	New York
39	Jane Polk	54	Wife	Housewife	New York
40	Robert Wiley	29	Head	Principal	New York

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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.

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