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Bertha Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pitt-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pitt-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Bertha Mae |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Pitt |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Chicod |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Clark | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frances Clark | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Hazel Clark | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cora Clark | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Jesse Clark | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marshall Clark | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Alice Clark | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Clark | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pitt, North …
Daughter, age 1
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Bertha Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Daughter, age 11
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Bertha Mae |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Pitt |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Bertha Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Frances Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Pitt-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02958-00531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Peggy Bone Roberts | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Sue Mitchell Roberts | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Patsy Ree Roberts | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jimmie Earl Roberts | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | John Perkins | 35 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Jane Perkins | 34 | Wife | 30 | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lucy Fry | 13 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Minnie Smith | 54 | Head | 12 | North Carolina |
| 49 | Gladys Smith | 15 | daughter | 5 | North Carolina |
| 50 | Gloria Marie Smith | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Walker Lee Everett | 24 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 52 | Winnie Everett | 19 | Wife | 10 | North Carolina |
| 53 | Marshall Clark | 41 | Head | 10 | North Carolina |
| 54 | Cora Clark | 38 | Wife | 12 | North Carolina |
| 55 | Alice Ruth Clark | 16 | daughter | 15 | North Carolina |
| 56 | Jesse W. Clark | 14 | son | 5 | North Carolina |
| 57 | Bertha Mae Clark THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Hazel Clark | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Frances Clark | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Dorothy Clark | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Joseph Glenn | 67 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ruth Glenn | 60 | Wife | 30 | North Carolina |
| 63 | Joseph Wells | 23 | Head | 10 | North Carolina |
| 64 | Margaret L. Wells | 19 | Wife | 20 | North Carolina |
| 65 | Albert Carney | 33 | Head | 15 | North Carolina |
| 66 | Daisie Carney | 33 | Wife | 5 | North Carolina |
| 67 | Vera Bell Carney | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Audrey Lee Carney | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Betsy Ann Carney | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jessie Fay Carney | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | James Alexander | 62 | Head | 40 | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Hettie Alexander | 50 | Wife | 40 | North Carolina |
| 73 | John A. Elks | 62 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 74 | Persolice Elks | 37 | Wife | 40 | North Carolina |
| 75 | Wayland Elks | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Kenneth Whichard | 35 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 77 | Rosa Whichard | 34 | Wife | 40 | North Carolina |
| 78 | Marion Whichard | 14 | daughter | 12 | North Carolina |
| 79 | Pauline Whichard | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Eugene Whichard | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
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)