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Ruby Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Allen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ingrams Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Ingrams Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Allen | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lomie Allen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ara Lee | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Meadie Allen | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Rachel Allen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Christine Allen | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Allen | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruby Allen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nathan Allen | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 5
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Rubie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Daughter, age 15
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ingrams Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ruby Allen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Allen
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ara Lee
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lomie Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rachel Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00803)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodrow Price | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Fred Price | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Paul Price | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Martha Langen | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ernest Langen | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | William Langen | 29 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Otis Lee | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Irvin Johnson | 23 | Head | Rented | North Carolina |
| 9 | Alda Johnson | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lomon Massengill | 27 | Head | Rented | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mary E Massengill | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Betty G Massengill | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Meadie Allen | 43 | Head | Propri. | North Carolina |
| 14 | Monroe Allen | 23 | Son | Propri. | North Carolina |
| 15 | Nathan Allen | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lomie Allen | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ruby Allen THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | James E Allen | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rachel Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Christine Allen | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Ara B. Lee | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Kelley D Goodwin | 35 | Head | Roper | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ella M Goodwin | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Charles R Goodwin | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Shirley V Goodwin | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Kelley D Jr Goodwin | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Dessie M Goodwin | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Robert W Johnson | 50 | Head | Roper | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bertie E Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Iona Johnson | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ovelle Johnson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | James R Johnson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Edna G Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Waylon Johnson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Wallon Johnson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Leva Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Rufus W Johnson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Palmer Barbour | 29 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Christie C Lee | 80 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Luther Harp | 56 | Head | Progress | North Carolina |
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)