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Paul Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Paul Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Linsey — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Farm Work |
| Township / Ward | St Louis Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewell Allen | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Billy Allen | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Paul Allen | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Allen | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Henry Allen | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Albert Allen | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Son, age
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Son, age 10
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 20
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Occupation | farm work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Linsey Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Allen
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Linsey Allen
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Allen
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Allen
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Jewell Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03328-00028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Audrey Gaber | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Gerki|Gerke Gaber | 34 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Helen Gaber | 29 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Emma Lee Gaber | 11 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Kenneth Gaber | 8 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Harold Gaber | 5 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Norma Sue Gaber | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Jane D Birdwell | 67 | Head | Housewife | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Maudie Birdwell | 22 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Clarence Birdwell | 26 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Bertina Birdwell | 21 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Carrie B Birdwell | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Bernice Birdwell | 0 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Rachel Dunavan | 28 | Head | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Rachel Dunavan | 20 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Hughlene Dunavan | 2 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Betty Dunavan | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Jerry Ragan | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Myrtle Ragan | 45 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Virgil Maddox | 44 | Head | Subfarm Foreman | Missouri |
| 61 | Rosabell Maddox | 38 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Lemaure Maddox | 10 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Henry Allen | 44 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Mary Allen | 45 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Paul Allen THIS PERSON | 20 | son | Farm Work | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Albert Allen | 16 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Billy Allen | 6 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Jewell Allen | 1 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Gunther Banner | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Iva Banner | 32 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Dale Banner | 14 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Raymond Banner | 12 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Glandon Banner | 5 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Barbara A Banner | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Alva Christian | 72 | Head | Farm | Tennessee |
| 76 | Zelle Christian | 54 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Clyde Christian | 20 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Nola Christian | 17 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Rosco Barrow | 25 | lodger | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Lonzo Presley | 43 | Head | Labor | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Paul + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)