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Herbert Allen — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Rensselaer, New York

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationRensselaer, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameHerbert C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Age at First Marriage21
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Occupationpipe fitter
IndustryGeneral Chemical
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/Rented4000
Home Value / RentR
VeteranO
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationPipe Fitter
Township / WardRensselaer City
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Herbert Age Birth yr
Herbert Allen Head — 48 ~1882
Marietta Allen Daughter — 10 ~1920
William Allen Son — 25 ~1905
Nellie Allen Other — 47 ~1883
Florence Allen Daughter — 16 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Rensselaer, New …
Head, age 38
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Herbert A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Operator
Industry Govmt Boat
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Head, age 48
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Herbert C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation pipe fitter
Industry General Chemical
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 4000
Home Value / Rent R
Veteran O
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Head, age 59
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allan
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Rensselaer City
1935 Residence (County) Rensselaer
Occupation Pipe fitter
Industry General Electric
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 43
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Herbert Allen
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · New York
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Rensselaer, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1638:0031)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carrie A. Rector 66 wife-H None New York
2 Charles J. Rector 38 son Engineer New York
3 Ruth L. Rector 31 daughter Clerk New York
4 Gladys L. Rector 29 daughter None New York
5 Grace L. Rector 23 daughter Stenographer New York
6 Herbert C. Allen THIS PERSON 48 Head Pipe Fitter New Jersey
7 Nellie F. Allen 47 wife-H None New Jersey
8 William E. Allen 25 son Salesman New Jersey
9 Florence M. Allen 16 daughter Saleslady New Jersey
10 Marietta Allen 10 daughter None New Jersey
11 William J. Mahoney 23 Head Editor Massachusetts
12 Lila M. Mahoney 27 wife-H None Vermont
13 Marilyn E. Mahoney 7 daughter None Connecticut
14 William E. Mahoney 6 son None Massachusetts
15 Florence J. Sullivan 43 Head Clerk Irish Free State
16 Henrietta C. Malam 13 niece None New York
17 William B. Debrick 70 roomer Night Watchman New York
18 George F. Abad 49 Head Painter & Paper Poland
19 Eva Abad 35 wife-H None Poland
20 Henry Abad 14 son None Poland
21 John Klomer 56 Head Laborer Switzerland
22 Anna E. Klomer 47 wife-H None New York
23 Bertha R. Klomer 15 daughter None New York
24 John Dahn 25 Head Warp Starter New York
25 Lillian F. Dahn 33 wife-H None New York
26 Viola M. Burkett 21 Head Machine Operator New York
27 Arthur Dewhurst 20 roomer Clerk & Room New York
28 John J. Daley 35 Head Fireman New York
29 Nellie E. Daley 33 wife-H None New York
30 George B. Hardin 66 Head Fireman New York
31 Jonas A. Hardin 63 wife-H None New York
32 Lillian Hardin 30 daughter Joiner New York
33 Louis Hardin 28 son Truck Driver New York
34 Irene Hardin 27 daughter-in-law None New York
35 Mildred Hardin 24 daughter Stenographer New York
36 Edward G. Hardin 6 son None New York
37 William J. Hardin 3 son None New York
38 Sprague Claffin 41 son-in-law Engineer New York
39 Grace Claffin 41 daughter None New York
40 Herbert H. Ross 60 Head Fireman Massachusetts
41 Margaret J. Ross 59 wife-H None England
42 Margaret M. Ross 19 daughter None Washington D.C.
43 Charles J. Clemens 28 Head Clerk New York
44 Mary E. Clemens 29 sister None New York
45 George A. Pinbury 35 Head Chauffeur New York
46 Mattie B. Pinbury 23 wife-H None New York
47 George A. Jr. Pinbury 2 son None New York
48 Ellsworth S. Hayner 58 Head Salesman New York
49 Adaline F. Hayner 38 wife-H None New York
50 William G. Harris 17 son None New York

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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)

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