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James Allen — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Allen across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Retail |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Allen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| James Allen | Head | — | 45 | ~1865 |
| Robert Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Ellwood Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Isabelle Allen | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1864 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Write | Mine Foreman |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Retail |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Auto Garage |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Allan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Gents Furnishings |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 77
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jermyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | merchant |
| Industry | Clothing Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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James Allen
Head · 1910 · age 45 · b. ~1865 · Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1356unit:1068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Carroll | 36 | Boarder | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Charles Ball | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Grace Ball | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Paul Ball | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Millie Ball | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ada Ring | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ray Mumford | 12 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Forsalene | 42 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Viola Forsalene | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mabel Forsalene | 17 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Bertha Forsalene | 14 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mildred Forsalene | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Howard Forsalene | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Arthur Forsalene | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elmer Forsalene | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Lewis J. Ruthart | 48 | Head | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Willard Harlstad | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Lulu Harlstad | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy Harlstad | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Esther Hasson | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Bridget Finney | 80 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 22 | Edward Busch | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary Busch | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | James Finney | 6 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Jones | 59 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 26 | Sophia Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 27 | John Carey | 70 | Boarder | Laborer | Ireland |
| 28 | James Allen THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Scotland |
| 29 | Isabelle Allen | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ellwood Allen | 14 | Son | Newsboy | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert Allen | 12 | Son | Newsboy | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Isabelle Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nicholas Russell | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Margaret Russell | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Charles Russell | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Roche | 34 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Patrick Meedan | 40 | Head | Iron Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Alice Meedan | 31 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Michael Meedan | 41 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Nellie Meedan | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 41 | John Meedan | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Eugene Meedan | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Helen Meedan | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | James Meedan | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary Meedan | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Gertrude Dempsey | 21 | Servant | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Phillip Thorne | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Florence Thorne | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Kenneth Thorne | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Earl Thorne | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)