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Mattie Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-Madrid-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Madrid-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-Madrid-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parma City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Madrid |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Parma City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Ellis | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Katharine Allen | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Myra Allen | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruby Allen | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Allen | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Myrtle Allen | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jewel Allen | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Engram | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| James Allen | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Mattie Allen | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ida Allen | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
New Madrid, …
Spouse, age 32
New Madrid, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
New Madrid, …
Spouse, age 43
New Madrid, Missouri · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
New-Madrid-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 53
New-Madrid-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1887 — 12 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parma City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Madrid |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 53 · b. ~1887 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — New-Madrid-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — New-Madrid-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02132-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James L. Allen | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Mattie E. Allen THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | William E. Allen | 28 | Son | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 4 | Ida M. Allen | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Jewel T. Allen | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 6 | Myra J. Allen | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Typist | Missouri |
| 7 | James L. Allen | 18 | Grand-son | Office Boy | Missouri |
| 8 | Katharine Allen | 15 | Grand-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Myrtle Allen | 11 | Grand-daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Ruby N. Allen | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Victoria Ellis | 40 | Servant | House Keeper | Tennessee |
| 12 | James K. Engram | 69 | Border | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Albert Gage | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 14 | Nadean Gage | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | William Gage | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Vernamae Gage | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Clair Gage | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | John Gray | 28 | Nephew | Handled Sawmill | Missouri |
| 19 | James Gray | 5 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 20 | June L. Counce | 20 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Harvey M. Julian | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 22 | Nora Julian | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Harvey M. Jr. Julian | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | John T. Julian | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Walter Bell | 35 | Lodger | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 26 | Floyd M. Julian | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 27 | Gladys Julian | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Georgia L. Julian | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Jackie D. Julian | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Constance J. Julian | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Eddie M. Julian | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Adelia C. Ross | 46 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Raymond L. Ross | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 34 | Catherine B. Ross | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | James E. Ross | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Albert L. Ross | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Samuel W. Williams | 21 | Son | Grocery Clerk | Missouri |
| 38 | Ruby N. Williams | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Lee J. Tais | 50 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 40 | Lillian Tais | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)