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Howard Allen — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Howard Allen across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCumberland, Pennsylvania
SurnameAllen
Given NameHoward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
Age at First Marriage26
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHighway
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent8
Radio SetR
VeteranNo
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSouth Middleton Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Howard Allen Head — 44 ~1886
Earl Allen Son — 12 ~1918
Theodore Allen Son — 3 ~1927
Elmer Allen Son — 6 ~1924
Norma Allen Daughter — 2 ~1928
Sherwood Allen Son — 9 ~1921
Wendell Allen Son — ~1930
Dale Allen Daughter — 14 ~1916
Mary Allen Spouse — 39 ~1891
Lyle Allen Son — 15 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm Hand
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Howard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Highway
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 8
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Howard Allen across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Howard Allen
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2025:0732)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Samuel H. Burkholder 44 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
2 Hazel N. Burkholder 31 Wife — Indiana
3 Paul S. Burkholder 12 Son — Pennsylvania
4 Lois N. Burkholder 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Roy L. Burkholder 12 Son — Pennsylvania
6 Harry P. Fisher 57 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
7 Maud D. Fisher 53 Wife — Pennsylvania
8 Hugh W. Rebuck 62 Head Merchant-Ret Pennsylvania
9 Mary H. Rebuck 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Hugh D. R. Rebuck 18 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Esther M. Rebuck 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Aaron R. Reese 71 Head — Pennsylvania
13 Mary E. Reese 72 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 Irvin M. Still 58 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
15 Martha Still 55 Wife — Pennsylvania
16 Ruth E. Still 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
17 Paul Still 20 Son Knitter Pennsylvania
18 Woodrow I. Still 17 Son — Pennsylvania
19 Howard Allen THIS PERSON 44 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
20 Mary E. Allen 39 Wife Seamstress Pennsylvania
21 Lyle L. Allen 15 Son — Pennsylvania
22 Dale M. Allen 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Earl N. Allen 12 Son — Pennsylvania
24 Sherwood R. Allen 9 Son — Pennsylvania
25 Elmer A. Allen 6 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Theodore C. Allen 3 Son — Pennsylvania
27 Norma J. Allen 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
28 Wendell D. Allen 0 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Mervil C. Baker 45 Head Manager Pennsylvania
30 Bertha M. Baker 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Raymond C. Baker 18 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
32 Olive P. Baker 16 Daughter Laborer Pennsylvania
33 Harold L. Baker 14 Son — Pennsylvania
34 Ruth E. Baker 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Geraldine Baker 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 Betty J. Baker 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
37 John J. Grippey 33 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
38 Catherine M. Grippey 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Theresa E. Grippey 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
40 John J. Grippey 2 Son — Pennsylvania
41 George Hamsher 52 Head Huckster Pennsylvania
42 Arvilla Hamsher 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Helen E. Hamsher 23 Daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
44 Mildred J. Hamsher 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
45 Daniel G. Base 70 Head Retired Pennsylvania
46 Nellie E. Base 58 Wife — Pennsylvania
47 Lester D. Base 21 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
48 David D. Clouser 46 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
49 Sarah M. Clouser 42 Wife Housewife Pennsylvania
50 Wilbur F. Clouser 20 Son Laborer Pennsylvania

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)

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