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Mildred Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Benton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Camden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Allen | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Charles Allen | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Kate Allen | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Daniel Allen | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Hershel Allen | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Benton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Benton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Benton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Benton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Benton-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 32
Benton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Mildred Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Allen
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Allen
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Allen
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Allen
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Allen
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Kate Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hershel Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Benton-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03873-00085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idah L. Bishop | 74 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Jerry Bishop | 22 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Joe E. Herring | 42 | Head | Bridge Construction | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ruby E. Herring | 37 | Wife | Housework | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ethelene Herring | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Tennessee |
| 6 | Joe F. Herring | 16 | Son | Housework | Tennessee |
| 7 | Athalee Herring | 13 | Daughter | Newsboy | Tennessee |
| 8 | Doris J. Herring | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Edward A. Thomas | 63 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Lucile R. Thomas | 51 | Wife | Housework | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ferrel Thomas | 22 | Son | Produce Man | Tennessee |
| 12 | Nancy Thomas | 19 | Daughter | Odd Jobs | Tennessee |
| 13 | Ray Wills | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Annie M. Wills | 26 | Wife | Laboratory | Alabama |
| 15 | Frank Wills | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Willis M. Mccord | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lou A. Mccord | 70 | Wife | Concrete Road Construction | Tennessee |
| 18 | Joseph V. Pellichio | 16 | — | Housework | Tennessee |
| 19 | Reba R. Spence | 38 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Lee Spence | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lillie White | 54 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Betty White | 19 | Daughter | School Lunch Room | Tennessee |
| 23 | Lera O. White | 12 | Daughter | Waitress | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ralph White | 16 | Son | Housework | Tennessee |
| 25 | Robert F. White | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | E. Elmer Pafford | 39 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 27 | Mary D. Pafford | 35 | Wife | Housework | Tennessee |
| 28 | Glenn E. Pafford | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Fred G. Pafford | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Evagene Pafford | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Charles P. Allen | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Kate Allen | 44 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Daniel S. Allen | 36 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mildred Allen THIS PERSON | 32 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Hershel K. Allen | 20 | Son | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 36 | Jessie Mccauley | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Gladys Mccauley | 37 | Wife | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 38 | Helen Mccauley | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Milton R. Hopkins | 53 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Effie E. Hopkins | 43 | Wife | Heavy Construction | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Mildred + 3 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)