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Joe Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Casey-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joe Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Casey-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Casey-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 1 Casey Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Casey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 1 Casey Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artis Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joe Allen | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Margie Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Worth Allen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jammie Allen | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Martha Allen | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sherman Allen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Wade Allen | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Carl Allen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Casey, Kentucky
Head, age 47
Casey, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Casey-County, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Casey-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 9 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 1 Casey Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Casey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 57 · b. ~1883 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Casey-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Casey-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01293-00281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geneva Edwards | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Janice Edwards | 0 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Odie Phillip | 36 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Freda Phillip | 32 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Phyllis Phillip | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Junior Phillip | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Jackie Phillip | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Anita Phillip | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Claud Grooms | 30 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Thelma Grooms | 23 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Carol Grooms | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Dewitt Grooms | 1 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Joe Allen THIS PERSON | 57 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Jammie Allen | 45 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Worth Allen | 18 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Carl Allen | 18 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Artis Allen | 15 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Sherman Allen | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Wade Allen | 24 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Martha Allen | 17 | daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Margie L. Allen | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Dock Bell | 57 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mariah Bell | 59 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Velma Bell | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ruth Bell | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Gilbert Atwood | 33 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Esther Atwood | 29 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Clifton Atwood | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Clyde Atwood | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Charles Atwood | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Emylene Atwood | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Barbara J. Atwood | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Herbert Wheeler | 42 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Maude Wheeler | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Cecil Wheeler | 16 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Clifton Wheeler | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ruby Wheeler | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Melvin Wheeler | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Almer Wheeler | 20 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Sadie Wheeler | 16 | daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
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)