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Ida Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ida Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ida Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Allen | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Bernice Allen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lee Allen | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ida Allen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maggie Allen | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Annie Allen | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Racheal Allen | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ida Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ida Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Bernice Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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
1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00245)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Sharpe | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Dallas Ford | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Lelia Ford | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | J. C. Shelton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Addie Shelton | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Riley Shelton | 28 | Head | Trucking | Mississippi |
| 7 | Thelma Shelton | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Evelyn Shelton | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Raphael Shelton | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jack Shelton | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Bernell Shelton | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Natalia Shelton | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | John Shelton | 19 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Classie Shelton | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Eugene Shelton | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lure Shelton | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Elbridge Shelton | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Dave Shelton | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Robert Shelton | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | A. Louie Shelton | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Vada Shelton | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lee Allen | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Racheal Allen | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Lottie Allen | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Maggie Allen | 28 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Annie Allen | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bernice Allen | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Ida Bell Allen THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Henry Allen | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Thelma Allen | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Marvin Allen | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Imogene Allen | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Riley Allen | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Addie Allen | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Irvin Shelton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Myrtle Shelton | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Harvey Lee Shelton | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | John Wesley Shea | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Lily Shea | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Betty Jean Shea | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)