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Mabel Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mabel S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walker Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Walker Twp |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Allen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mabel Allen | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Walter Allen | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Allen | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Michigan
Spouse, age 25
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mable G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Kent, Michigan
Spouse, age 35
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mable G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mabel S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walker Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01776-00013)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mabel S. Allen THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Walter H. Allen | 20 | Son | Herdsman | Michigan |
| 43 | Gerald C. Allen | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Minnie E. Allen | 75 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Daniel S. Klim | 22 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 46 | Elizabeth Klim | 21 | Wife | Teacher | Michigan |
| 47 | Samuel J. Millard | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Dora Millard | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Jim R. Millard | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Lucy M. Millard | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | George B. Utter | 84 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Clara B. Utter | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Walter Utter | 50 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 54 | Bob Utter | 16 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 55 | Bonny Utter | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Edward Vander Jagt | 65 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Elizabeth Vander Jagt | 60 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | Lewis Vander Jagt | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Carl Herrman | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Fred Porter | 68 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 61 | Gerrit Q. Ruth | 35 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 62 | Pauline L. Ruth | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Joan Marie Ruth | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | John G. Ruth | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Kenneth James Ruth | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | George Maver | 36 | Head | Operate Cut Off Machine | Michigan |
| 67 | Catherine A. Maver | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Robert Maver | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Margaret Maver | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Margery Maver | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Jacob Velo | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 72 | Beatrice M. Velo | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Cornelia Greep | 64 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 74 | James Q. Greep | 34 | Son | Diemaker | Michigan |
| 75 | Johanna Greep | 30 | Daughter | Labor | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Dick Greep | 28 | Son | Machinist | Netherlands |
| 77 | Peter Flipsee | 27 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 78 | Clara Flipsee | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Joan Flipsee | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Barbara Flipsee | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)