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Raymond Allen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bedford, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Allen across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bedford, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bedford, Virginia |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Lisbon District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| William Allen | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Aldine Allen | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Cora Allen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Lillian Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Birdie Allen | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Raymond Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Inis Allen | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Loyd Allen | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bedford, Virginia
Son, age 1
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ramon Smith |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Bedford, Virginia
Son, age 12
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Raymond Allen across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bedford, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Allen
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
William Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aldine Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inis Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Allen
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Bedford, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Bedford, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2436unit:1071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rosa Morgan | 65 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Lunsford Morgan | 42 | son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Lula Morgan | 40 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Lucy Brock | 52 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Mary C Brock | 28 | daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 56 | John Brock | 16 | son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Eula F Bartlett | 65 | sister | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Adam P Jones | 67 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Johnsey Jones | 22 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Noma Jones | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Elm Jones | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Lutine Jones | 0 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Julian M Brown | 24 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Pearl Brown | 21 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | William S Allen | 41 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Birdie M Allen | 40 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Cora I Allen | 18 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | William Allen | 15 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Raymond Allen THIS PERSON | 12 | son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Loyd L Allen | 10 | son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Lillian L Allen | 8 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Aldine S Allen | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Inis I Allen | 2 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Roy G James | 26 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Berta James | 32 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | William R James | 2 | son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Marguerite M James | 1 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | James E James | 0 | son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Will E Orange | 65 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 80 | Georgiana E Orange | 64 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Affie E Orange | 22 | son | Helper | Virginia |
| 82 | Charles A Orange | 16 | son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Nolley C Goode | 44 | head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 84 | Ida P Goode | 42 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Frances L Goode | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Kathryn G Goode | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Edward N Goode | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Kenneth W Goode | 9 | son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Louise M Goode | 6 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Kathryn E Logwood | 69 | mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 91 | James W Mcdevock | 51 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 92 | Bess K Mcdevock | 40 | wife | Proprietress | Virginia |
| 93 | James K Jr Mcdevock | 18 | son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Gordon P Gordon | 30 | brother | Engineer | Virginia |
| 95 | Natalie Crocket | 53 | boarder | Teacher | Virginia |
| 96 | Joseph M Fones | 48 | head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 97 | Eula S Fones | 38 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | William S Fones | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Robert W Mckinney | 45 | head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 100 | Emma S Mckinney | 45 | wife | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)