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Richard Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Richard Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Allen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlie Allen | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Bertha Johnson | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leroy Allen | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Eddie Allen | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Allen | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Woodford Allen | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lucian Allen | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Richard Allen | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Oliver Allen | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 1
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Son, age 10
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 Richard Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Allen
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Kansas
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Sibling
Margaret Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucian Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodford Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oliver Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01267-00140)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma | 33 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | William | 32 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Dorothy | 21 | daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Joanna | 2 | granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Maurice | 1 | grandson | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Willie Smith | 40 | Head | Waiter | Arkansas |
| 8 | Bertha Smith | 41 | wife | Maid | Arkansas |
| 9 | James Stucky | 42 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Maudie Stucky | 44 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Isaac Childs | 54 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 12 | Mozella Childs | 50 | wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Robert Smith | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 14 | Mattie Smith | 33 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lizzie Hamer | 53 | mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Clarence Winn | 27 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ellen Winn | 22 | daughter | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 18 | Rachel Lewis | 43 | lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Lizzie Brinson | 43 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Thelma Allen | 31 | wife | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 21 | Charlie Allen | 45 | Head | Pipe Maker | Arkansas |
| 22 | Woodford Allen | 21 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Eddie Allen | 19 | son | Pipe Maker | Arkansas |
| 24 | Oliver Allen | 17 | son | Pipe Maker | Kansas |
| 25 | James Allen | 15 | son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Lucian Allen | 13 | son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Margaret Allen | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Dorothy Allen | 8 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Richard Allen THIS PERSON | 10 | son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Leroy Allen | 6 | son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Bertha Johnson | 45 | sister-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | William Glidewell | 60 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Abe Moore | 51 | brother-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Bertha Ellis | 54 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Bessie Ellis | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 36 | David P. Phillips | 49 | lodger | Bldg Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Clarence Bishop | 49 | lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Clarence Thomas | 42 | lodger | Cook | Missouri |
| 39 | Anna Watson | 26 | lodger | Maid | Mississippi |
| 40 | Theodore Watson | 21 | lodger | Bell Hotel | Mississippi |
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)