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Henry Allen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Geo & John — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chester-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Henry Judge |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Landsford Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 222 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Landsford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Allen | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Henry Allen | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lucille Allen | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chester, South …
Son, age 11
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Henry M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Chester, South …
Son, age 21
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Henry F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Chester-County, South …
Head, age 33
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Henry Judge |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Landsford Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 222 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Henry Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Geo Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father John Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Geo Allen
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Allen
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Allen
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Allen
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Allen
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · South Carolina
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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 — Chester-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03798-00616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Archie Bruce | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | James Bruce | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | John Lee Bruce | 21 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lavina Bruce | 20 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 45 | John L. Jr. Bruce | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Betty Bruce | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Allen Brown | 63 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 48 | Nora Brown | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | George Christopher | 52 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 50 | Sarah Christopher | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Hubbard Christopher | 29 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 52 | Marion Christopher | 21 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 53 | Ray Christopher | 18 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 54 | George Jr. Christopher | 15 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lee Holsey | 50 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 56 | Cornelia Holsey | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lee Belton Holsey | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Willie B. Holsey | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Henry Thorne | 41 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lettie Thorne | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Jessie Thorne | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Helen Thorne | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Henryetta Thorne | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Martha Mae Thorne | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Marvin Thorne | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Henry Judge Allen THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 67 | Lucille D. Allen | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Mary L. Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Henry Judge Jr. Allen | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Daniel David Jordan | 53 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 71 | Mabel C. Jordan | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Harold Jordan | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Sarah E. Jordan | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Elijah Hyatt Jordan | 46 | Brother | Helper | South Carolina |
| 75 | Charles Mcmullen | 25 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ester Mcmullen | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Elizabeth Mcmullen | 18 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 78 | Thomas Mcmullen | 16 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 79 | Leola Mcmullen | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Willie C. Mcmullen | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 4 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)