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Grace Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Grace Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Allen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Maola Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Grace Allen | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Mildred Allen | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Bomer Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Catanga Allen | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Allen | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 35
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Pickman |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 44
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 54
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Gracie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Grace Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Grace Allen
Spouse · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus26uscers:0441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Harper | 28 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 2 | Ella Harper | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Velpo E. Guest | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Mamie E. Guest | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Irene Guest | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Mildred Guest | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Velpo E. Jr. Guest | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Claude Wilson | 26 | Head | Fire Fighter | Alabama |
| 9 | Ruth Wilson | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Rachel Bowden | 44 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Patrick Bowden | 19 | Brother-in-law | Operator | Alabama |
| 12 | Thomas W. Brown | 34 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 13 | Julia Brown | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Dorothy Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Mildred Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Marion Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Flournoy Winn | 51 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Ismet Winn | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Napoleon Winn | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Tony W. Walker | 52 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 21 | Lottie Walker | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | James Moore | 29 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 23 | Bertha Moore | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | James A. Moore | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Edward Moore | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Minnie B. Moore | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John Allen | 54 | Head | Drayman | Alabama |
| 28 | Grace Allen THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Lucile Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Bomer Allen | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Mildred Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | John Allen | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Catanga Allen | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Maola S. Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Annie M. Savoy | 35 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 36 | Ella M. Savoy | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Norman Savoy | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Lena Savoy | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Edward Savoy | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Milton Rosser | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | John Snow | 56 | Head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 42 | Lucy Snow | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Beatrice Grace | 40 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 44 | Mary Grace | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Ruth Grace | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 47 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 48 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)