Laura Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Hamburg Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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)