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Willie Allen — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Allen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Casey-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clay & Sallie — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Casey-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #1 Liberty |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Casey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 1 Liberty |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Allen | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Clay Allen | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Magdeline Allen | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Willie Allen | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Sallie Allen | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Casey, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Casey, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Casey, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Casey, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Casey-County, Kentucky
Son, age 31
Casey-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Allen |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #1 Liberty |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Casey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clay Allen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Allen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clay Allen
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Allen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Allen
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Margaret Allen
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Casey-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Casey-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01293-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | S. M. Wilkinson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Carrie Wilkinson | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ralph Wilkinson | 27 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 44 | Fay Wilkinson | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Peggy Lou Wilkinson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | James Thomas Wilkinson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Clay D. Allen | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Sallie Allen | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Willie Allen THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Magdeline Allen | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Margaret Ann Allen | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Katie X. Jefferies | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Sam H. King | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Alma King | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Blanche King | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 56 | F. D. Stonhaus | 73 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 57 | Ida Stonhaus | 74 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | Mattie Stonhaus | 35 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Charlie Stonhaus | 13 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Clarence Cox | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 61 | Vertie D. Cox | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Fay Cox | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Trymon Cox | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ben Scott | 28 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 65 | Dorothy D. Scott | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Doris Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Herbert Scott | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ruby Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Catherine Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Gladys Jean Scott | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Herman Cochran | 16 | Lodger | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 72 | Abe Hale | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Nannie D. Hale | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Fannie Hale | 41 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Virgil Randolph | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mattie Randolph | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Charlie Randolph | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lucille Randolph | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Violet Randolph | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Delois Randolph | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 1 sibling
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)