Nellie Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Female Head Born: Arkansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, Arkansas
Surname	Allen
Given Name	Nellie B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Greenland Township
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas
Township / Ward	Greenland Township
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Nellie Allen	Head	—	41	~1899
Russell Allen	Son	—	15	~1925
Arthur Allen	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Angie Allen	Son	—	19	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Arkansas

Spouse, age 21

Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Father's Birthplace	Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1930

Washington, Arkansas

Other, age 31

Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Nellie E.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

1940

Washington-County, Arkansas

Head, age 41

Washington-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members

Surname	Allen
Given Name	Nellie B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Arkansas
1935 Residence (City)	Greenland Township
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Industry	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Arkansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	arkansas

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Nellie Allen

Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Arkansas

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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00179-00243)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Joyce Davis	13	Daughter	—	Arkansas
2	Alma Hickman	16	Lodger	6	Arkansas
3	Fred Star	44	Head	Paper Carrier	Georgia
4	Florence Lilian Star	34	Wife	—	Oklahoma
5	Joe Fred Star	6	Son	—	Oklahoma
6	Jan Larry Star	4	Son	—	Arkansas
7	Willie B. Lague	32	Head	Laborer	Texas
8	Kathryn Lague	30	Wife	—	Arkansas
9	Marjorie Ann Lague	8	Daughter	—	Arkansas
10	Wilma June Lague	5	Daughter	—	Arkansas
11	Lucian Ludy	63	Head	Laborer	Illinois
12	Maud Ludy	54	Wife	Cook	Illinois
13	Barbara Vesper	21	Daughter	—	Nebraska
14	David Vesper	26	Son-in-law	Laborer	Kansas
15	Mitzi Jean Vesper	1	Daughter	—	Kansas
16	Hugh Mc-Maugh	41	Head	Manager	Arkansas
17	Gertrude Mc-Maugh	36	Wife	Laborer	Missouri
18	Jim Behonnan	31	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
19	Oza Behonnan	25	Wife	—	Arkansas
20	Russell Behonnan	8	Son	—	Kansas
21	Dorthy Behonnan	6	Daughter	—	Kansas
22	Kenneth Behonnan	0	Son	—	Arkansas
23	Nellie B. Allen THIS PERSON	41	Head	—	Arkansas
24	Arthur Allen	45	Husband	Clerk	Texas
25	Angie Allen	19	Son	Laborer	Arkansas
26	Russell Allen	15	Son	—	Arkansas
27	Bob Bee	37	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
28	Julinda Bee	35	Wife	—	Oklahoma
29	Bob Jr. Bee	3	Son	—	Arkansas
30	Jake Webb	43	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
31	Dora Webb	41	Wife	—	Arkansas
32	Wanda Lee Webb	17	Daughter	—	Arkansas
33	Taylor Lee	70	Head	—	Tennessee
34	Bill Lee	60	Wife	—	Arkansas
35	Dee Lee	31	Son	Laborer	Arkansas
36	George Blisson	84	Head	—	Arkansas
37	Cecil Blisson	43	Son	—	Arkansas
38	William R. Davis	52	Head	Laborer	Missouri
39	Anna Davis	45	Wife	—	Missouri
40	Manny Davis	55	Head	—	Arkansas

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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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