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Helen Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Helen Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pompton Lakes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Pompton Lakes |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Allen | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Allen | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Edwin Allen | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Harry Allen | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 34
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Helen J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 44
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Spouse, age 54
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pompton Lakes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02379-00045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Allen | 51 | Head | Card Cutter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Helen Allen THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Edwin Allen | 23 | Son | Operator | New Jersey |
| 4 | Helen Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Fred Miller | 47 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 6 | Lottie Miller | 45 | Wife | Tester | New York |
| 7 | Dorothy Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Howard Wilson | 54 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 9 | Jane V Wilson | 55 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Bridget Donlon | 48 | Head | Winder | Newfoundland |
| 11 | William Donlon | 27 | Step-son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charles Donlon | 25 | Step-son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | James Donlon | 23 | Step-son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Marcella Donlon | 22 | Step-dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | William Carnathan | 11 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | John Evans | 42 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 17 | Eila Evans | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harold Evans | 20 | Son | Chef | New Jersey |
| 19 | Kenneth Evans | 14 | Son | Bus Boy | New Jersey |
| 20 | Dorothy Evans | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Jacob Weinbloom | 41 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 22 | Millie Weinbloom | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Joseph Weinbloom | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | George Thowalt | 36 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 25 | Elizabeth Thowalt | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Thomas Thowalt | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Howard Bail | 46 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 28 | Harriet Bail | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Howard Bail | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Harriet Stephens | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Victor O'Haere | 78 | Head | — | Holland |
| 32 | Myrtle O'Haere | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | William Walters | 51 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 34 | Harriet Walters | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Richard Byron | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Marie Loper | 57 | Head | Cleaner | Maryland |
| 37 | Francis Reiman | 41 | Lodger | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 38 | Louis Munchio | 52 | Head | Dyer | New Jersey |
| 39 | Emelia Munchio | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Louis Jr Munchio | 22 | Son | Secretary | New Jersey |
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)