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Howard Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Madison, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Howard Allen across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Chester & Wheat — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Madison, Indiana |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tin Plate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Elwood |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Allen | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Karl Allen | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Jean Allen | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Howard Allen | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mable Allen | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Claribel Allen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Bruce Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Billy Allen | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lloyd Allen | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Mary Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 3
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Howard S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 12
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Howard B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | In school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 23
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tin Plate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Howard Allen across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Madison, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Chester Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Wheat Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Chester Allen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wheat Allen
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Allen
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Allen
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Allen
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Indiana
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Sibling
Lloyd Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claribel Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Karl Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel605:1041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Armstrong | 19 | Head | Steelworker | Indiana |
| 2 | Dorothy Armstrong | 20 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Howard E. Murray | 25 | Head | Tin Plate | Indiana |
| 4 | Beatrice Murray | 25 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Robert C. Murray | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | John M. Money | 65 | Head | Asst. Foreman | Indiana |
| 7 | Minnie H. Money | 57 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Reggie Shaw | 32 | Head | Wood Box Maker | Kentucky |
| 9 | Goldie Shaw | 29 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Robert Shaw | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Betty Shaw | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Earl E. Bouslog | 38 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Indiana |
| 13 | Mary G. Bouslog | 36 | Wife-H | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 14 | Jeanette Bouslog | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | William Bouslog | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Annadell Bouslog | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Donal Bouslog | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Raymond Bouslog | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Martha L. Bouslog | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Virginia R. Bouslog | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Deloris E. Bouslog | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Thomas Kelley | 39 | Head | Fireman | Indiana |
| 23 | Jeanette Kelley | 38 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 24 | George Kelley | 19 | Son | Farmhand | Indiana |
| 25 | Arial Kelley | 17 | Son | Farmhand | Indiana |
| 26 | Florence Kelley | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Blanche Kelley | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | George T. Hescouter | 41 | Head | Tin Plate | Indiana |
| 29 | Mary V. Hescouter | 38 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Frederick Hescouter | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Paul R. Hescouter | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | George H. Hescouter | 74 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 33 | John D. Seright | 50 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 34 | Ann R. Seright | 48 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Carl G. Seright | 23 | Son | Engineer | Indiana |
| 36 | Catherine M. Seright | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 37 | Chester B. Allen | 44 | Head | Tin Plate | Indiana |
| 38 | Mable C. Allen | 41 | Wife-H | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 39 | Howard Allen THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 40 | Bruce B. Allen | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Jean I. Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Claribel M. Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Mary L. Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Karl M. Allen | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Billy J. Allen | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Lloyd R. Allen | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | William M. Kosafepe | 36 | Head | Tin Plate | Indiana |
| 48 | Hazel Kosafepe | 31 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Wilber Welater | 45 | Head | Tin Plate | Indiana |
| 50 | Susie Welater | 40 | Wife-H | Lamp Factory | Wales |
Pedigree Summary
Howard + 7 siblings
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 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)