Nellie Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harlan-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harlan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harlan-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chevroler |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Chevroler |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilford Allen | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Zella Allen | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carl Allen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Nellie Allen | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Maxine Allen | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marvin Allen | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Irene Allen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Zetta Allen | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Tilford Allen | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Nelia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chevroler |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01314-00818)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Patterson | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Willie Patterson | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Richard Barton | 38 | Head | Miner | Florida |
| 4 | Elizabeth Barton | 40 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Jessie Barton | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mildred Braggs | 21 | daughter | New Worker | Alabama |
| 7 | W. M. Moses | 43 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 8 | Angeline Moses | 42 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Frank Moses | 22 | son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 10 | Charlie Moses | 24 | son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 11 | Edward Moses | 19 | son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 12 | Allie Moses | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | J. C. Moses | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Clara Moses | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Billy Moses | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Alberta Moses | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Eugene Moses | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Leon Moses | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Martha Moses | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Steve Gipson | 52 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mattie Gipson | 49 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Delbert Gipson | 22 | son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clifton Gipson | 19 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Augustine Gipson | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Bessie Sherrick | 18 | daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sylvia Patterson | 4 | niece | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | George Vaughn | 56 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lucy Vaughn | 45 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Charles Vaughn | 16 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Betty Sue Covington | 7 | Grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Tilford Allen | 41 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 32 | Nellie Allen THIS PERSON | 38 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Zetta Allen | 19 | daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 34 | Zella Allen | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Charles Allen | 16 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Carl Allen | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Maxine Allen | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Irene Allen | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Marvin Allen | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Tilford Jr Allen | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
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)