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Margaret Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBroome-County, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Binghamton City
1935 Residence (County)Broome
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBinghamton City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Allen Daughter — 19 ~1921
Welles Allen Head — 43 ~1897
Elizabeth Allen Other — 69 ~1871
Welles Allen Son — 18 ~1922
Margaret Allen Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Broome, New …
Other, age 24
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allan
Given Name Margaret J
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation stitcher
Industry shoe factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Broome, New …
Spouse, age 34
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allan
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Office work
Industry Shoe factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Broome-County, New …
Spouse, age 45
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Binghamton City
1935 Residence (County) Broome
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02499-00966)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothy Van Atta 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
2 John Van Atta 17 Son Page Boy New York
3 Nancy Van Atta 13 Daughter — New York
4 Fred Thorn 60 Head Trainman New York
5 Katherine Thorn 57 Wife — New York
6 Kendall J. Thorn 32 Son Laborer New York
7 Irene Thorn 23 Daughter Waitress New York
8 Elizabeth Thorn 20 Daughter Waitress New York
9 Charles Shute 48 Head Janitor New York
10 Mary Shute 46 Wife Shoemaker New York
11 Joan Shute 21 Daughter — New York
12 Charles Shute 19 Son — New York
13 Helene Jacquet 73 Mother-in-law — Germany
14 Leon Lake 53 Head Shoemaker New York
15 Effie Lake 48 Wife — New York
16 Gladys Lake 16 Daughter — New York
17 Barbara Lake 10 Daughter — New York
18 Welles Allen 43 Head Salesman New York
19 Margaret Allen THIS PERSON 45 Wife — New York
20 Margaret Allen 19 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
21 Welles Jr. Allen 18 Son Office Boy Pennsylvania
22 Elizabeth Allen 69 Mother-in-law — New York
23 Marion Arcand 61 Head School Teacher Missouri
24 Leroy Nelson 52 Head Meat Cutter New York
25 Emeline Nelson 51 Wife Labeler New York
26 Wolfgang Mahler 27 Head Operator Germany
27 Edna Mahler 22 Wife Beautician New York
28 Oley Hofnagel 53 Head Foreman Germany
29 Lillian Hofnagel 39 Wife — New York
30 Charles Potter 65 Head Cameramaker New York
31 Zada Potter 61 Wife — New York
32 William Dunn 46 Head Welder New York
33 Ethel Dunn 32 Wife — New York
34 Shirley Dunn 12 Daughter — New York
35 William Dunn 10 Son — New York
36 Herbert Dunn 4 Son — New York
37 William Dunn 63 Father — New York
38 Hester Dunn 59 Sister — Pennsylvania
39 Ernest Henley 59 Head Stationary Eng. New York
40 Cora Henley 60 Wife — New York

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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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