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Joe Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Eastland-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Joe Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Eastland-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Eastland-County, Texas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cisco City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Cisco City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Allen | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Joe Allen | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Bernie Allen | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| J Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Estelle Allen | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ronnie Allen | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Eastland, Texas
Head, age 25
Eastland, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Humble Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Eastland, Texas
Head, age 35
Eastland, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Eastland-County, Texas
Head, age 45
Eastland-County, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cisco City |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Allen
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Eastland-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Eastland-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04024-00622)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. W. Mrs. Robbins | 42 | Head | Seamstress | Texas |
| 2 | Howard Robbins | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Major Farnsworth | 32 | Head | Tool Dresser | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Grace Farnsworth | 30 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 5 | Major Jr. Farnsworth | 13 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 6 | James D. Farnsworth | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Donald Ray Farnsworth | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Joe Allen THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 9 | Emma Allen | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Bernie Allen | 19 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 11 | Estelle Allen | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | J. V. Allen | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Ronnie Allen | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Walter Clements | 65 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 15 | Dee Clements | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Madeline Otay | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Mary Lois Otay | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Helen Otay | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | George Warfield | 45 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Texas |
| 20 | Annie Warfield | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | George Jr. Warfield | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Beth Warfield | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Ed Bates | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 24 | Zona Bates | 22 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 25 | Richard Bearman | 29 | Head | Oil Operator | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Margaret Bearman | 27 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Jo Ann Bearman | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Margaret Bearman | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | W. W. Manning | 77 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Mattie Manning | 66 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | James M. Flannary | 53 | Head | Oil Operator | Alabama |
| 32 | Mozell Flannary | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | James Jr. Flannary | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Otho Weekes | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Edith Weekes | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Dorothy Weekes | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Elene Weekes | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Lois Weekes | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Gloria Weekes | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Woodrow W. Smith | 23 | Head | Manager | Texas |
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)