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John Allen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clinton, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clinton, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abraham & Abraham — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClinton, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameJohn A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCity Of Plattsburg
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Marion Allen Daughter — 24 ~1896
Grace Allen Daughter — 26 ~1894
Frances Allen Daughter — 29 ~1891
Mary Allen Head — 60 ~1860
Edwin Allen Son — 22 ~1898
John Allen Son — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1900
Clinton, New …
Son, age 8
Clinton, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation """"""" """""""
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Clinton, New …
Son, age 17
Clinton, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Clinton, New …
Son, age 27
Clinton, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links John Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Clinton, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abraham Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Abraham Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Allen
b. ~1826
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Abraham Allen
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Allen
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Allen
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Allen
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Allen
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Sibling
Grace Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Clinton, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1095unit:0008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hazel D. Perotte 15 Daughter Student New York
2 Ernest S. Hall 45 Head Librarian New York
3 Eveline Hall 84 Mother — Canada
4 Harry T. Morrison 21 Head Laborer New York
5 Louise Morrison 20 Wife — New York
6 Gordon Morrison 0 Son — New York
7 Mary A. Mainville 22 Roomer Seamstress Canada
8 William C. Randall 85 Roomer Speculator New York
9 Lawrence M. Davies 48 Roomer Cook Scotland
10 Mary Allen 60 Head — New York
11 John A. Allen THIS PERSON 27 Son Laborer New York
12 Edwin E. Allen 22 Son Waiter New York
13 Frances M. Allen 29 Daughter Trained Nurse New York
14 Grace A. Allen 26 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
15 Marion E. Allen 24 Daughter Trained Nurse New York
16 Henry A. La Porte 32 Head Trainman New York
17 Bessie La Porte 28 Wife — New York
18 Lloyd V. La Porte 6 Son Student New York
19 Ward G. La Porte 5 Son Student New York
20 Jessie Tobias 25 Roomer Stenographer New York
21 Perley Fifield 50 Head Chief Engineer New York
22 Victoria Fifield 41 Wife — Canada
23 Loren Fifield 20 Son Chauffeur New York
24 Thomas Fifield 18 Son Student New York
25 Lottie Fifield 20 Daughter Cashier New York
26 Maude Fifield 17 Daughter Student New York
27 Helen Fifield 14 Daughter Student New York
28 Jessie Fifield 11 Daughter Student New York
29 John Keighley 38 Roomer — Ireland
30 Frank Du Pont 27 Head Meat-Cutter Massachusetts
31 Irene K. Du Pont 19 Wife — New York
32 Louis Sharron 62 Head Coachman New York
33 Julia Sharron 62 Wife Mistress New York
34 Fred Montville 51 Roomer Conductor New York
35 Kenneth Mac Crea 16 Roomer Student New York
36 John Rice 20 Roomer Groom Vermont
37 Jean Pecotte 44 Roomer Blacksmith New York
38 Victor Bowie 44 Head Machinist New York
39 William Fordham 42 Roomer Driver New York
40 Victor Jr. Bowie 14 Roomer Student New York
41 Earle L. Montville 22 Roomer Brakeman New York
42 Alonzo Henry 52 Roomer Painter New York
43 Arthur E. Booth 27 Head Agent New York
44 Regina G. Booth 27 Wife — New York
45 Shirley Booth 3 Daughter — New York
46 Dorothy Booth 1 Daughter — New York
47 Anne C. Booth 62 Head — New York
48 Mary C. Booth 42 Daughter Clerk New York
49 John M. Booth 34 Head Manager New York
50 Lester Booth 39 Brother — New York

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Pedigree Summary

John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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