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Margaret Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Hillis — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bethel |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Silk Hosiery Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New Bethel |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Allen | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Stella Allen | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Hillis Allen | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Elmer Allen | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Maud Allen | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 17
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 27
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | winder |
| Industry | electric supply |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 39
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bethel |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Silk Hosiery Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Margaret Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Hillis Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Allen
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hillis Allen
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Allen
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Allen
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Allen
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Indiana
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Sibling
Stella Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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
1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01075-00348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Earl Mcpherson | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 42 | Vivian Mcpherson | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Carol Mcpherson | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Harry Burton | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 45 | Cora Burton | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | James Pierson | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 47 | John Pierson | 54 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Richard Trow | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Della Trow | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Margaret Davis | 80 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Corydon Brown | 82 | Head | Physician M.D. | Indiana |
| 52 | John Mccarty | 56 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Ohio |
| 53 | Ethel Mccarty | 54 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Edward Brown | 54 | Head | House Painter | Indiana |
| 55 | More Hating | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Hillis Allen | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Maud Allen | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Margaret Allen THIS PERSON | 39 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 59 | Elmer Allen | 33 | Son | Steam Fitter | Indiana |
| 60 | Stella Allen | 30 | Daughter | Packer | Indiana |
| 61 | Irwin Schakel | 38 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 62 | Ora Schakel | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Harold Humphreys | 45 | Head | Operator Garage | Indiana |
| 64 | Anna Humphreys | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Harold Humphreys | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Aubrey Humphreys | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Jean Humphreys | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Walter Berry | 60 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Nellie Berry | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Robert Berry | 20 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 71 | George Jones | 34 | Head | Medical Doctor | Indiana |
| 72 | Martha Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Maryland Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | John David Jones | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Jones | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Arthur Bokerman | 37 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lillian Bokerman | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Otto Schakel | 42 | Head | Rate Clerk | Indiana |
| 79 | Marie Schakel | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Charlotte Schakel | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 2 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 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)