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Ada Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Ada Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameClark
Given NameAda (X)
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Kearny Town
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardKearny Town
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 Ada Age Birth yr
William Craig Other — 36 ~1904
Dorothy Clark Daughter — 18 ~1922
Minerva Clark Daughter — 27 ~1913
Ada Clark Spouse — 58 ~1882
George Clark Head — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 39
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Ada
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 48
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Ada
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1924
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Spouse, age 58
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Ada (X)
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Kearny Town
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Ada Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02350-00229)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Christine Retcher|Ketcher 17 Daughter Page-Clerk N. J.
2 Harold Hill 31 Head Credit Analyst N. J.
3 Mary (X) Hill 27 Wife Nurse Massachusetts
4 Basil Woods 58 Head Machinist England
5 Margaret (X) Woods 56 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Euphemia Wallace 82 Mother-in-law — Scotland
7 Frank W. Hansen 46 Head Blacksmith Sweden
8 Aida Hansen 40 Wife — Sweden
9 Ilene Hansen 15 Daughter — Mass.
10 Harry (N) Winkie 71 Head — N. J.
11 Jessie Winkie 66 Wife — England
12 Thomas Stewart 53 Head Hydraulic Press Operator Scotland
13 Barbara Stewart 52 Wife — Scotland
14 William Stewart 25 Son Accountant N. J.
15 John Stewart 20 Son Mail Boy N. J.
16 George Stewart 17 Son — N. J.
17 James B. Connolly 20 Head Mail Clerk N. J.
18 Dorothy Connolly 25 Wife — N. J.
19 Dennis Connolly 5 Son — N. J.
20 Ellen (N) Horan 71 Head — England
21 John Horan 43 Son Pipefitter N. J.
22 William Horan 41 Son Mail Carrier N. J.
23 Helen Horan 37 Daughter Comptometer Operator N. J.
24 Edwin J. Goldenbaum 32 Head Store Manager N. J.
25 Mildred Goldenbaum 31 Wife — N. J.
26 Edwin Goldenbaum 7 Son — N. J.
27 George Clark 59 Head Guard N. J.
28 Ada (X) Clark THIS PERSON 58 Wife — England
29 Minerva Clark 27 Daughter Stenographer N. J.
30 Dorothy Clark 18 Daughter — N. J.
31 William Craig 36 Boarder Shipping Clerk Scotland
32 John Thompson 31 Head Driver Truck N. J.
33 Henrietta Thompson 26 Wife — Scotland
34 Robert Thompson 5 Son — N. J.
35 John Thompson 2 Son — N. J.
36 Joseph (N) Dalton 25 Head Radiologian Penna.
37 Hazel Dalton 27 Wife Secretary Penna.
38 George (N) Martin 51 Head Machine Fixer Scotland
39 Katherine Martin 51 Wife — Scotland
40 Agnes Martin 15 Daughter — N. J.

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)

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