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Ada Clark — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allen, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ada Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allen, Kentucky |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 1 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lura Clark | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Leligan Clark | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Bernice Clark | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Julia Clark | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Clark | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Ada Clark | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Jackson Clark | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allen, Kentucky
Spouse, age 44
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Allen, Kentucky
Spouse, age 52
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Allen-County, Kentucky
Other, age 63
Allen-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ader |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District #6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Ada Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Clark
Spouse · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel731:0684)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Simer | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Hallie S Simer | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Samuel H Williams | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Lizzie Williams | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lela Lester | 26 | Servant | Housework | Kentucky |
| 6 | John Douglas | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mallie Douglas | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mabel Douglas | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Hannie B Douglas | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Paul Douglas | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Violet M Douglas | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | James D Clark | 57 | Head | Miller | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ada Clark THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Leligan S Clark | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 15 | Jackson L Clark | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 16 | Bernice Clark | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Julia F Clark | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lura D Clark | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | James H Goodrum | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Rebecca Goodrum | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Hazel Goodrum | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Cecil W Forest | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 23 | Minnie Forest | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Neal Forest | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Velma E Forest | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mildred Forest | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Kenneth Forest | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Sherman Forest | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Hollis Ford | 29 | Head | Pumper | Tennessee |
| 30 | Bonnie M Ford | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Robert T Ford | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Elvin E Ford | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Ford | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Jeldon S Nichols | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Addie L Nichols | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Willard C Nichols | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Cecil A Fears | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Nannie Fears | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | William Fears | 7 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Maxwell Fears | 5 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Earl Calvert | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Velma Calvert | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | John H Forest | 33 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Leamon Forest | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Cecil H Forest | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Hester L Forest | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Arles A Forest | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Norman T Forest | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Verna Forest | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Callie Forest | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)