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Harry Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rock-Island-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Harry Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rock-Island-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ellen — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRock-Island-County, Illinois
SurnameAllen
Given NameHarry A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Rural Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Rock Island
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardRural Twp
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Jean Allen Daughter — 13 ~1927
Joy Allen Daughter — 17 ~1923
Ellen Allen Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mary Allen Daughter — 15 ~1925
Harry Allen Head — 52 ~1888
William Allen Son — 24 ~1916
Raymond Allen Son — 12 ~1928
Robert Allen Son — 26 ~1914
Ethel Allen Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Rock Island, …
Son, age 32
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allan
Given Name Harry A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Rock Island, …
Head, age 42
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Harry A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Head, age 52
Rock-Island-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Harry A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Rural Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Rock Island
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ellen Allan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ellen Allan
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Allen
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rock-Island-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00877-00517)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hyal C. Lester 41 Head Farmer Virginia
2 Lydia M. Lester 40 Wife — Indiana
3 Ronald D. Lester 11 Son — Illinois
4 Billy C. Lester 10 Son — Illinois
5 Elizabeth J. Lester 7 Daughter — Illinois
6 Le Roy F. Johnson 37 Head Sub Sta. Man Nebraska
7 Clara L. Johnson 29 Wife — Illinois
8 Betty Ann Johnson 2 Daughter — Iowa
9 Lyle Keith Johnson 0 Son — Iowa
10 Francis Kelley 22 Servant Laborer Illinois
11 Ralph J. De Schepper 41 Head Farmer Illinois
12 Dorothy De Schepper 35 Wife — Illinois
13 Daniel D. De Schepper 15 Son Laborer Illinois
14 Rosella A. De Schepper 12 Daughter — Illinois
15 Marjorie R. De Schepper 9 Daughter — Illinois
16 Joseph V. De Schepper 6 Son — Illinois
17 Robert J. De Schepper 3 Son — Illinois
18 Veronica J. De Schepper 2 Daughter — Illinois
19 Bernard J. De Schepper 0 Son — Illinois
20 Charles O. Blucher 55 Head Farmer Illinois
21 Selma L. Blucher 50 Wife — Minnesota
22 Donald E. Blucher 22 Son Laborer Illinois
23 Charles J. Hinrich 52 Head Laborer | Blacksmith Illinois
24 Laura M. Hinrich 52 Wife — Illinois
25 Francis R. Hinrich 23 Son Laborer Illinois
26 Elnora J. Hinrich 17 Daughter — Illinois
27 George A. Hinrich 13 Son — Illinois
28 Donald J. Hinrich 8 Son — Illinois
29 Ronald J. Hinrich 4 Son — Illinois
30 William Cook 63 Head Farmer Kansas
31 Millie M. Cook 58 Wife — Indiana
32 Harry A. Allen THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer Illinois
33 Ethel Allen 50 Wife — Illinois
34 Robert A. Allen 26 Son Truck Driver Illinois
35 William J. Allen 24 Son — Illinois
36 Joy Carol Allen 17 Daughter — Illinois
37 Mary S. Allen 15 Daughter — Illinois
38 Jean D. Allen 13 Daughter — Illinois
39 Raymond J. Allen 12 Son — Illinois
40 Ellen Allen 10 Daughter — Illinois

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Pedigree Summary

Harry
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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