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Paul Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dickinson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Paul Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dickinson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dickinson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hayes township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hayes Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Allen | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bert Allen | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lois Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Keith Allen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Avis Allen | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Dwight Allen | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Earl Allen | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Catherine Allen | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Paul Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dickinson, Kansas
Son, age 6
Dickinson, Kansas · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Dickinson-County, Kansas
Son, age 16
Dickinson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hayes township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Paul Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Allen
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kansas
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Sibling
Keith Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Avis Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Dickinson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dickinson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01228-00587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Bernice Bernice | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 2 | John W. Simpson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 3 | Lottie A. Simpson | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Robert Simpson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 5 | Raymond A. Simpson | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Kenneth L. Simpson | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Elmer Shetron | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 8 | Eunice A. Shetron | 37 | Wife | — | California |
| 9 | Lois Shetron | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Alvin D. Hoover | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Naomi E. Hoover | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Fred O. Hoover | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Charles E. Stoffer | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Lottie B. Stoffer | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Glen E. Stoffer | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Harry S. Shearer | 61 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ethel L. Shearer | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Walter W. Murphy | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 19 | Ada E. Murphy | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | J. Everett Murphy | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | John A. Murphy | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Martin M. Brandt | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lizzie J. Brandt | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Martin E. Schneider | 65 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 25 | Nettie M. Schneider | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Gaylord G. Duffy | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Ruth B. Duffy | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Dwight E. Allen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Catherine M. Allen | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Paul A. Allen THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 31 | Bert Allen | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Keith W. Allen | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Edwin A. Allen | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Earl R. Allen | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Lois M. Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Avis R. Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Harry S. Crider | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Anna B. Crider | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Carl C. Crider | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 40 | Paul D. Crider | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
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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)