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Robert Allen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Banks-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Lona — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Banks-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Banks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Berlin Dist 1210 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Allen | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Evelyn Allen | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Betty Allen | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Robert Allen | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Allen | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Banks, Georgia
Son, age 12
Banks, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Banks, Georgia
Head, age 22
Banks, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Banks-County, Georgia
Head, age 32
Banks-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Banks |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Robert Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lona Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Allen
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lona Allen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Allen
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Banks-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Banks-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00637-00863)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Odell Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Gather Martin | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | John W Martin | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Eugene J Martin | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Cohen Martin | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Virginia Martin | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Robert L Allen THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Bessie Allen | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Evelyn F Allen | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Betty M Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Mary A Allen | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | James A Wilson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Lottie G Wilson | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Eugene Wilson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Inez Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Doris Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Elmo F Garrison | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Tommie L Garrison | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | James H Garrison | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Robert Conally | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Winnie B Conally | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Annie S Conally | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Evelyn M Conally | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Robert M Conally | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Carroll W Chambers | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Lizzie Chambers | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Howard Ab Chambers | 38 | Son | Assemblyman | Georgia |
| 28 | Ophelia Chambers | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Bill Ausburn | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Anna Ausburn | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | John H Ausburn | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Agnes Ausburn | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Allene Ausburn | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Luella Ausburn | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Fred Dorson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Irene Dorson | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Marvin Dorson | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Thelma Dorson | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Reese J Dorson | 72 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Julia Dorson | 72 | Mother | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)