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Ruth Allen — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Allen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbiana, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Asa & Inda — first a daughter (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1887
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbiana, Ohio |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Perry Township |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Allen | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Theda Allen | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Brook Allen | Son | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1900
Columbiana, Ohio
Daughter, age 14
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Columbiana, Ohio
Daughter, age 24
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Columbiana, Ohio
Daughter, age 33
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ruth Allen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Columbiana, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Asa Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Inda Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theda Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theda Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Asa Allen
b. ~1829
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Inda Allen
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theda Allen
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theda Allen
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Allen
Daughter · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Ohio
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Sibling
Brook Allen
Sibling · 1920 · age 36
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 — Columbiana, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbiana, Ohio
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1357unit:0095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herbert | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Neal | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Mary M | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Harry A Shinn | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 55 | Nettie Shinn | 36 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 56 | Bertha Shinn | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Mayvis Shinn | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Rolland A Mcneil | 17 | Boarder | Farm Hand | Ohio |
| 59 | Aaron Stewart | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Ohio |
| 60 | Lotta E Conrad | 42 | Housekeeper | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Francis Moore | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary H Moore | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Robert D Moore | 21 | Son | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Martha F Moore | 15 | Daughter | Student | Virginia |
| 65 | Oram B Smith | 11 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Andy Sklenicka | 36 | Head | Molder | Bohemia |
| 67 | Annie Sklenicka | 36 | Wife | None | Bohemia |
| 68 | Andrew Sklenicka | 17 | Son | Student | Bohemia |
| 69 | Alois Sklenicka | 12 | Daughter | — | Bohemia |
| 70 | Rosa Sklenicka | 10 | Daughter | — | Bohemia |
| 71 | Oldrich Sklenicka | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mildred Sklenicka | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | John Donley | 44 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 74 | Mary E Donley | 43 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 75 | Clifford Donley | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 76 | Albert Donley | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 77 | Elsie Donley | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Carl Donley | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Carrie Donley | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Michael Hamood | 50 | Head | Farmer | Syria |
| 81 | Bessie Steward | 43 | none | House Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Theda Allen | 68 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 83 | Brook J Allen | 36 | Son | General Farmer | Ohio |
| 84 | Ruth Allen THIS PERSON | 33 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 87 | Rudolph Rufer | 60 | Head | General Farmer | Switzerland |
| 88 | Mary S Rufer | 52 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 89 | John Rufer | 24 | Son | General Farmer | Ohio |
| 90 | Fred Rufer | 23 | Son | General Farmer | Ohio |
| 91 | Ernest Rufer | 20 | Son | General Farmer | Ohio |
| 92 | Almen Rufer | 16 | Son | Works On Farm | Ohio |
| 93 | Dominico Santimarino | 45 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 94 | Mary Santimarino | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 95 | Amos Santimarino | 16 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Flora Santimarino | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Fredina Santimarino | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Eva Santimarino | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | John Santimarino | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Albert Santimarino | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 1 sibling
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)