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Laura Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Laura Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameLaura
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Hamburg Township
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardHamburg Township
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Laura Age Birth yr
Marjorie Allen Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Allen Son — 14 ~1926
Laura Allen Spouse — 51 ~1889
William Allen Head — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Spouse, age 31
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Laura S
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Spouse, age 41
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Laura S.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Spouse, age 51
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Laura
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Hamburg Township
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Laura Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02528-01071)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carl Kirst 12 Head — New York
2 Eileen Kirst 10 Daughter — New York
3 Jane Kirst 7 Daughter — New York
4 John Kirst 5 Son — New York
5 Henry Haid 72 Father-in-law — New York
6 Joseph Schreiner 44 Head Carpenter New York
7 Mabel Schreiner 42 Wife — New York
8 Phillis Schreiner 21 Daughter Book-Keeper New York
9 Harold Schreiner 17 Son Book-Keeper New York
10 Charles Schreiner 14 Son — New York
11 Lloyd Schreiner 9 Son — New York
12 Chester Hardick 41 Head Manager New York
13 Martha Hardick 42 Wife — New York
14 Chester Hardick 16 Son — New York
15 Harold Hardick 13 Son — New York
16 Dorothy Hardick 12 Daughter — New York
17 Glenn Hardick 9 Son — New York
18 Phillip Feldman 28 Head Salesman New York
19 Beatrice Feldman 25 Wife — New York
20 Phillip Feldman 5 Son — New York
21 Patricia Ann Feldman 3 Daughter — New York
22 Anthony Eichler 37 Head Proprietor New York
23 Cecilia Eichler 33 Wife — New York
24 Harry Bouchard 42 Head General Superintendent Minnesota
25 Louise Bouchard 42 Wife — Massachusetts
26 Constance Bouchard 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
27 Harry Bouchard 14 Son — Minnesota
28 William Allen 56 Head Supervisor New York
29 Laura Allen THIS PERSON 51 Wife — New York
30 Marjorie Allen 18 Daughter — New York
31 John Allen 14 Son — New York
32 George Learn 68 Head — Canada-English
33 Grace Howe 58 Housekeeper Housekeeper New York
34 Grace E. Howe 20 Daughter — New York
35 Clifford Howe 12 Son — New York
36 Ernest Perrin 29 Head Carpenter New York
37 Eleanor Perrin 24 Wife — New York
38 David Perrin 3 Son — New York
39 Donna Perrin 1 Daughter — New York
40 Elwood Weland 32 Head Building Contractor New York

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)

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