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Mattie Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Garland-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garland-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garland-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Hot Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Phillips | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Louis Allen | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carolyn Allen | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Louis Allen | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| John Phillips | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mattie Allen | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Garland, Arkansas
Spouse, age 20
Garland, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Garland, Arkansas
Other, age 30
Garland, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Garland-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 40
Garland-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garland |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Garland-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Garland-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00137-00630)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Franklind Rogers | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Silas W. Mcpherson | 46 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 43 | Orah Mcpherson | 42 | Wife | Operator | Arkansas |
| 44 | Elbert Jasper Allen | 82 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Myrtie Allen | 83 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Gertie Allen | 55 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 47 | Harris M. Robinson | 42 | Head | Foreman | Arkansas |
| 48 | John R. Robinson | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | John D. Bishop | 71 | Father | — | New York |
| 50 | Rosie Warwick | 45 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Mary G. Warwick | 85 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 52 | John R. Bentley | 25 | Head | Reporter | Arkansas |
| 53 | Lucille Bentley | 23 | Wife | Trained Nurse | Arkansas |
| 54 | Lona Hale | 57 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Louis Allen | 43 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 56 | Mattie L. Allen THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Louis W. Allen | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Carolyn Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | John Phillips | 19 | Lodger | Ballplayer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Ray Phillips | 20 | Lodger | Ballplayer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Horace O. Duke | 28 | Head | Bus Driver | Arkansas |
| 62 | Grace Duke | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Horace Duke | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Mary E. Finley | 51 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Franklin Finley | 17 | Brother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | James H. Finley | 15 | Brother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | George S. Hinkle | 68 | Head | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 68 | Iva D. Hinkle | 58 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | William C. Milton | 41 | Head | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 70 | Cora M. Milton | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Wayne O. Mathis | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 72 | Edith Mathis | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Sarah Addie | 74 | Mother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Luddie Vines | 49 | Sister in law | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Jenner E. Franklin | 20 | Head | Painter | Arkansas |
| 76 | Thelma M. Franklin | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Jeanette E. Franklin | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | James E. Franklin | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Jodie Sanders | 28 | Head | Attendant | Arkansas |
| 80 | Opal Sanders | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)