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Willie Allen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Berrien-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Allen across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berrien-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Rachel — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berrien-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berrien |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Nashville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Allen | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Ray Allen | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Allen | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
Berrien, Georgia
Son, age 9
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Apl |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Berrien, Georgia
Son, age 19
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Berrien, Georgia
Head, age 28
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Berrien, Georgia
Head, age 38
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Berrien-County, Georgia
Head, age 47
Berrien-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berrien |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 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 Willie Allen across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Allen
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Allen
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Allen
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · 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 — Berrien-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Berrien-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00639-00650)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jehu Harrell | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Floyd Harrell | 24 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Evelyn Harrell | 16 | son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Troy Harrell | 20 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Madriel Harrell | 16 | son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Jim Street | 48 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Emma Street | 47 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James Street | 15 | son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Marjorie Street | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Dorothy Street | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Jotson Street | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | John Richardson | 43 | head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 53 | Essie Richardson | 27 | wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 54 | Randall Richardson | 15 | son | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 55 | Edward Richardson | 14 | son | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 56 | Hazel Richardson | 12 | son | — | S. Carolina |
| 57 | Jerry Richardson | 8 | son | — | S. Carolina |
| 58 | Lewis Richardson | 4 | son | — | S. Carolina |
| 59 | Izora Richardson | 2 | daughter | — | S. Carolina |
| 60 | Doggin Richardson | 48 | uncle | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 61 | Cella Richardson | 40 | wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 62 | Howard Bradford | 23 | head | Operator | Georgia |
| 63 | Peggy Bradford | 23 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Thomas Bradford | 1 | son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Herbert Cones | 13 | man | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Jemima Futch | 74 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Dudley Futch | 35 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Alice Futch | 21 | son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Millie Futch | 39 | head | Farmer | Florida |
| 70 | Nelda Futch | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Heywood Futch | 6 | son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Carrie Murphy | 69 | mother | — | Florida |
| 73 | George Rowland | 48 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Martha Rowland | 47 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Julian Rowland | 21 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Catherine Rowland | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mattie Rowland | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Willie Allen THIS PERSON | 47 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Mary Allen | 46 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Ray Allen | 22 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)