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John Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Johnnie — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coahoma-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Allen | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Adell Allen | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Allen | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Jessie Allen | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Allen | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lilly Allen | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coahoma, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Johnnie Neal (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Neal (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Allen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Johnnie Neal
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Neal
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Allen
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02017-00547)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Wheeler | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 42 | George Henry Wheeler | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lydia Wheeler | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Ray Wheeler | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Earline Wheeler | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | John Allen THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lilly Belle Allen | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Jessie Allen | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | John Allen | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Adell | Odell Allen | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Rosie Bell Allen | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Morris Washington | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Louise Washington | 44 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Johnny Mae Washington | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Lilly Bell Washington | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Eloise Washington | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Theresa Washington | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Ray Washington | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Roy Washington | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Eddie Washington | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Rachel Washington | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mary Lee Washington | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Ruby Louise Washington | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Johnny Washington | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mildred Washington | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Sam Epps | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lattie Mae Epps | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Ella Epps | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | R. L. Epps | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Freddie Lee Epps | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Joe E. Gregory | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lucy Gregory | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 73 | Caroline Gregory | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | David Gregory | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | William Gregory | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Harvey Aldridge | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Millie Aldridge | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 78 | Sarah E. Aldridge | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 79 | Vernon Aldridge | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Aaron Aldridge | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)