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Herbert Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abraham & Grace — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson city |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Outside Salesman |
| Industry | Linen Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 2080 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Outside Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Allen | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Dorothy Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Herbert Allen | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Elise Allen | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 18
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Dye Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Passaic, New …
Head, age 28
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allan |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 38
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson city |
| Occupation | Outside Salesman |
| Industry | Linen Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 2080 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Herbert Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abraham Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Allen
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Allen
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Allen
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New Jersey
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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 — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02433-00861)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rose Krimel | 51 | Wife | Ironer Shirts | Lithuania |
| 42 | Katie Krimel | 25 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | M. Troanna | 37 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 44 | Mary Troanna | 61 | Mother | — | Czeck-Slovakia |
| 45 | Paul Troanna | 35 | Son | Ironworker | New Jersey |
| 46 | John Troanna | 27 | Son | Hog Wringer | New Jersey |
| 47 | Geo. Vargo | 45 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 48 | Mary Vargo | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Dorothy Vargo | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Daniel Vargo | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Thomas Vargo | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Herbert Allen THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Outside Salesman | New Jersey |
| 54 | Elise Allen | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Dorothy Allen | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Herbert Allen | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Abraham Allen | 66 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 58 | Grace Allen | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Joe Guiliano | 55 | Head | Cobbler | Italy |
| 60 | Rose Guiliano | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 61 | Lillian Guiliano | 22 | Daughter | Stripper | New Jersey |
| 62 | James Capuana | 27 | Son-law | Serv. Mens Pants | New Jersey |
| 63 | Jean Capuana | 28 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 64 | Jos Gisicki | 55 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 65 | Rosetta Gisicki | 52 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 66 | Edward Gisicki | 24 | Son | Bread Baker | Penn. |
| 67 | Charles Gisicki | 22 | Son | Laundry Laborer | New Jersey |
| 68 | Matthew Gisicki | 17 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 69 | Alfonso Gisicki | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Edward Gisicki | 22 | Nephew | Laundry Worker | Penn. |
| 71 | John Sprigg | 25 | Head | Neck Tie Worker | New Jersey |
| 72 | Jean Sprigg | 25 | Wife | Stripper | Pa. |
| 73 | Albert De Pree | 37 | Head | Letter Carrier | New Jersey |
| 74 | Hazel De Pree | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Hazel De Pree | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Dorothy De Pree | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Anthony Kumis | 59 | Father | Weaver | Germany |
| 78 | Ida Kumis | 55 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 79 | Louis Maresca | 35 | Head | Machine Maintenance | New York |
| 80 | Emma Maresca | 33 | Wife | Topper | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert
Gen 1 · 2 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)