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Ruth Allen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yates-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yates-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYates-County, New York
SurnameAllen
Given NameRuth L.
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Yates
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBenton Town
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Edna Allen Daughter — 13 ~1927
Barbara Allen Daughter — 6 ~1934
Stuart Allen Head — 47 ~1893
Chester Allen Son — 4 ~1936
Stuart Allen Son — 21 ~1919
Ruth Allen Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Yates, New …
Spouse, age 26
Yates, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Yates, New …
Spouse, age 35
Yates, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allen
Given Name Ruth L
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Yates-County, New …
Spouse, age 45
Yates-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
Surname Allen
Given Name Ruth L.
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Yates
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Ruth Allen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Allen
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Yates-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02817-00220)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen M. Parker 5 daughter — New York
2 William H. Parker 1 son — New York
3 George W. Mortensen 63 head State Patrolman Denmark
4 Harriett E. Mortensen 54 wife — New York
5 Carlton G. Mortensen 22 son Truck Driver New York
6 Margaret E. Mortensen 17 daughter Secretary New York
7 Charles E. Curtis 31 head Laborer New York
8 Esther L. Curtis 40 wife — New York
9 John F. Bishop 51 head Operator New York
10 Louise E. Bishop 49 wife — New York
11 William J. Bishop 26 son Laborer New York
12 Alvin J. Bishop 19 son Laborer New York
13 Frank Pennell 62 head Laborer New York
14 Anna Ellen 60 housekeeper Housekeeper New York
15 Glenn W. Beard 41 head Operator New York
16 Gladys M. Beard 40 wife — New York
17 Rollin E. Warren 54 head Manager New York
18 Katherine A. Warren 54 wife — New York
19 Ralph G. Warren 23 son Laborer New York
20 Harold L. Warren 20 son Laborer New York
21 Harvey J. Warren 24 head Laborer New York
22 Marie A. Warren 21 wife Trimmer New York
23 Hermon G. Vernon 37 head Operator New York
24 Grace D. Vernon 39 wife — Pennsylvania
25 Lellys L. Vernon 71 father Laborer New York
26 Stuart E. Allen 47 head Operator New York
27 Ruth L. Allen THIS PERSON 45 wife — New York
28 Stuart L. Allen 21 son Doorman New York
29 Edna C. Allen 13 daughter — New York
30 Barbara A. Allen 6 daughter — New York
31 Chester R. Allen 4 son — New York
32 Alice S. Edder 55 head Owner New York
33 Frank H. Edder 29 son Laborer New York
34 Frank Lambert 40 lodger Laborer New York
35 Clive J. Allen 67 head Operator New York
36 Durlin Allen 28 son Laborer New York
37 Marian Allen 22 daughter-in-law Housekeeper New York
38 Edward D. Curtis 56 head Operator New York
39 Nettie P. Curtis 59 wife — New York
40 Thomas Murphy 76 head — New York

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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)

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