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Grace Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Grace Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvaro Allen | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Grace Allen | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Grover Allen | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Glenn Allen | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 43
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 53
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 63
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Grace A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | S-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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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 · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01581-00009)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Cleary | 17 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | James P. Jr. Cleary | 15 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Richard Cleary | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary J. Owens | 54 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | James J. Jr. Owens | 20 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Stella Scannell | 34 | sister | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Gardner L. Powers | 53 | head | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Marion E. Powers | 50 | wife | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 49 | Joseph V. Cashman | 43 | head | Funeral Agent | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Eileen Cashman | 42 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 51 | Eileen T. Cashman | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | John T. Cashman | 8 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Joseph V. Jr. Cashman | 6 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Mary Cashman | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | John R. Gilroy | 44 | head | Auditor | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Julia A. Gilroy | 39 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Marcia A. Gilroy | 16 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Richard J. Gilroy | 12 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Ralph E. Gilroy | 7 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Sharon M. Gilroy | 0 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Walter S. Wrigley | 52 | head | Public School Principal | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Isabel W. Wrigley | 55 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Isabel Wrigley | 18 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Arthur C. Haley | 52 | head | Repair Man | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Maude Haley | 50 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Mary J. Haley | 19 | daughter | Technician | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Robert A. Haley | 13 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | C. Earle Gordon | 22 | head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Priscilla J. Gordon | 21 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Alvaro A. Allen | 68 | head | Carpenter | England |
| 71 | Grace A. Allen THIS PERSON | 63 | wife | — | Vermont |
| 72 | Glenn E. Allen | 31 | son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Grover S. Allen | 28 | son | Dyer | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Phillip S. Hicks | 58 | head | Baker | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Jennie F. Hicks | 55 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | George B. Hicks | 33 | son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Dorothy C. Hicks | 31 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Sidney E. Hicks | 27 | son | Stationary Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Lena L. Peabody | 78 | head | — | Maine |
| 80 | Allan K. Peabody | 45 | son | Manager | Massachusetts |
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)