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Joe Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Talladega-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Joe Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Talladega-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Talladega-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5, Talladega |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talladega |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Talladega |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Allen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Allen | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Edna Allen | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| J Allen | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lucille Allen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thomas Allen | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joe Allen | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Janice Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Talladega, Alabama
Head, age 28
Talladega, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 121 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Talladega-County, Alabama
Head, age 40
Talladega-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5, Talladega |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Talladega |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Allen
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Talladega-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Talladega-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00081-00448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namania Hall | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Henery Hall | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Annie L. Hall | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Samuel Hall | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Josephine Gant | 55 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Claude H. Gant | 23 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Charlie Gant | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Albertha Gant | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Willie E. Gant | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Shirley M. Gant | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | John Clinkscales | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Norma Clinkscales | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | James E. Clinkscales | 18 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | J. V. Clinkscales | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Bettie S. Clinkscales | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Joe Allen THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary Allen | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | J. M. Allen | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Robert Allen | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Lucille Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Edna Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Janice Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Thomas W. Allen | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Willie Miller | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | Lula Mae Miller | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Charlie Miller | 21 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Annie Lee Miller | 16 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Ruth Mae Miller | 14 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Ednam Miller | 4 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Edd Miller | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 31 | Mary Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Lewis B. Jones | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Rosa Jones | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Irene M. Mitchell | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Joe Seales | 42 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Luttie Seales | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | John Seales | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Sam Seales | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ernest Seales | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Fayee Seales | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)