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Mattie Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Allen | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Chas Allen | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Allen | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Marvin Allen | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Michael Allen | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Allen | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mattie Allen | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 36
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 35 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Spouse, age 46
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04177-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Michael H Allen | 42 | Head | Conductor | Texas |
| 4 | Mattie Allen THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Marvin E Allen | 22 | Son | Craker|Cracker Drawer | Texas |
| 6 | Robert C Allen | 19 | Son | Newshocker | Texas |
| 7 | Chas A Allen | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Leroy A Allen | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | William H Jr Allen | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Frank Carr | 47 | Head | Dipper | Texas |
| 11 | Bertha Carr | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Frank Jr Carr | 16 | Son | Janitor | Texas |
| 13 | Dorothy L Carr | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Lila Mae Carr | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Willard E Carr | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Elmer Dye | 36 | Head | Set Pins | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Myrna Dye | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Kathryn Dye | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Curtis Dye | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Patsy Sue Dye | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Sam Waldo | 28 | Cousin | Set Pins | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Roy Waldo | 30 | Cousin | Set Pins | Oklahoma |
| 24 | C. R. Waldo | 44 | Cousin | Set Pins | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Carl Farris | 22 | Lodger | Set Pins | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Albert Barnes | 58 | Head | Weaver | Alabama |
| 27 | Alice Barnes | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Minnie Barnes | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | C. D. Bryant | 41 | Head | Distributor | Texas |
| 30 | Estella Bryant | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | C. L. Bryant | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 32 | Claud Hancock | 34 | Head | Ship Clerk | Texas |
| 33 | Lucile Mae Hancock | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Bobby Hancock | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Billy Hancock | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Joan Patey | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Anna B Hicks | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Jennie L Morton | 21 | Daughter | Wrapper | Texas |
| 40 | Melva M Morton | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 41 | Phyllis K Morton | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)