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Robert Allen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, New York

Our Model Tree links this Robert Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orange, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a son (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOrange, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationExpressman
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationExpressman
Township / WardMontgomery Village
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Agnes Allen Daughter — 24 ~1896
Robert Allen Head — 63 ~1857
Robert Allen Son — 33 ~1887
Edward Allen Son — 23 ~1897
Sarah Allen Spouse — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Orange, New …
Son, age 13
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Robert H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1887
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Orange, New …
Son, age 23
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Orange, New …
Son, age 33
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Expressman
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Orange, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Allen (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Allen
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Allen
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Allen
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Allen
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Allen
Son · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Sibling
Agnes Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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

1920 US Federal Census — Orange, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1253unit:0152)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Margareth Bush 70 Wife — New York
52 Alfred Bush 35 Son — New York
53 Bessie Bush 33 Daughter — New York
54 Mary Dougherty 43 Head Laundress New York
55 Robert Allen 63 Head Expressman New York
56 Sarah Allen 63 Wife — New York
57 Robert Allen THIS PERSON 33 Son Expressman New York
58 Edward Allen 23 Son Conductor New York
59 Agnes Allen 24 Daughter — New York
60 Marcus Smith 23 Head Conductor New York
61 Margareth Smith 20 Wife — New York
62 Harry Smith 1 Son — New York
63 Myrtle Smith 0 Daughter — New York
64 William Earl 74 Head Carpenter New York
65 Elizabeth Earl 73 Wife — New York
66 George Earl 40 Son — New York
67 John Thomas 60 Head Farmer Wales
68 Virginia Thomas 65 Wife — England
69 Brittan Thomas 37 Daughter — New York
70 Samuel Thomas 31 Son Bookkeeper New York
71 George Thomas 22 Son — New York
72 William Gordon 53 Head Farmer Scotland
73 Margaret Gordon 52 Wife — New York
74 Margaret Gordon 20 Daughter — New York
75 Agnes Gordon 17 Daughter — New York
76 William Young 50 Head Farmer New York
77 Agnes Young 50 Wife — New York
78 Sarah Quackenbush 22 Boarder — New York
79 William Clark 44 Head Farmer New York
80 Hannah Clark 44 Wife — New York
81 Emma Clark 14 Daughter — New York
82 James Underhill 62 Head Farmer New York
83 Mary Underhill 62 Wife — New York
84 Esther Underhill 22 Daughter — New York
85 William Eager 42 Head Farmer New York
86 Harriet Eager 41 Wife — New York
87 John Van Keuren 36 Head Mechanic New York
88 Cora Van Keuren 36 Wife — New York
89 Ruth Van Keuren 11 Daughter — New York
90 Mildred Van Keuren 9 Daughter — New York
91 Lucy Van Keuren 4 Daughter — New York
92 Edward Post 50 Head Laborer New York
93 Thomas Post 15 Son Laborer New York
94 James Sherman 42 Head Farmer New York
95 Adelaide Sherman 51 Wife — New York
96 William Sherman 47 Head Farmer New York
97 Katherine Sherman 47 Wife — New York
98 Hazel Sherman 25 Son Farmer New York
99 Cornelius Post 71 Head — New York
100 Minerva Post 65 Wife — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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