Jessie Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gilmer-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gilmer-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Gilmer-County, Georgia
Surname	Allen
Given Name	Jessie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	M.D. 907 Board Town District
1935 Residence (County)	Gilmer
Additional Details
Highest Grade	4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Md 907 Board Town District
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Jessie	Age	Birth yr
Mamie Allen	Daughter	—	32	~1908
Jessie Allen	Spouse	—	67	~1873
Rufus Allen	Son	—	27	~1913
Reiter Allen	Son	—	24	~1916
Marcus Allen	Head	—	71	~1869

Census Appearances

1920

Gilmer, Georgia

Spouse, age 45

Gilmer, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Josie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Gilmer, Georgia

Other, age 54

Gilmer, Georgia · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Josie
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Gilmer-County, Georgia

Spouse, age 67

Gilmer-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Jessie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	M.D. 907 Board Town District
1935 Residence (County)	Gilmer
Highest Grade	4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Jessie Allen

Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Gilmer-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00677-00653)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Burrell W. D. Miller	38	Head	Farmer	Georgia
2	Blooma Miller	31	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Paul G. Miller	14	Son	—	Georgia
4	Frances M. Miller	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Franklin D. Miller	7	Son	—	Georgia
6	Ros M. Miller	2	Son	—	Georgia
7	Ward J. G. Miller	74	Head	—	Georgia
8	Martha L. Miller	67	Wife	—	Georgia
9	Alice Miller	32	Daughter	—	Georgia
10	Claud H. Miller	28	Son	Miner	Georgia
11	Norma W. Miller	23	Daughter	Janitress	Georgia
12	Mckinley C. Wilson	43	Head	Lumberman	Georgia
13	Ellie Wilson	42	Wife	—	Georgia
14	Glenn H. Wilson	19	Son	Lumberman	Georgia
15	Dina Wilson	17	Daughter	New Worker	Georgia
16	Edith M. Wilson	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Hubert M. Wilson	11	Son	—	Georgia
18	Clay W. Wilson	5	Son	—	Georgia
19	Bettie L. Wilson	1	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	Sarah E. Suits	73	Mother	—	Georgia
21	Marcus A. D. Allen	71	Head	—	Georgia
22	Jessie Allen THIS PERSON	67	Wife	—	Georgia
23	Mamie Allen	32	Daughter	Housekeeper	Georgia
24	Rufus Allen	27	Son	Lumberman	Georgia
25	Reiter Allen	24	Son	Lumberman	Georgia
26	Luther Allen	30	Head	Lumberman	Georgia
27	Willie J. Allen	21	Wife	—	Georgia
28	Jane O. Allen	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
29	Opal S. Allen	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
30	Homer C. D. Holloway	22	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
31	Bessie R. Holloway	18	Wife	Machine Operator	Georgia
32	Hoyt Holloway	5	Son	—	Georgia
33	Robert J. D. Holloway	39	Head	Farmer	Georgia
34	Bessie A. Holloway	32	Wife	—	Georgia
35	Bertie M. Holloway	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
36	Fred L. Holloway	14	Son	—	Georgia
37	George E. Holloway	11	Son	—	West Virginia
38	Robert M. Holloway	7	Son	—	West Virginia
39	Olen J. Holloway	1	Son	—	Georgia

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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.

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