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Catherine Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tensas-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tensas-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tensas-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tensas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Clark | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mittie Clark | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Catherine Clark | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Roberta Clark | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alta Clark | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Roberta Clark | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ethel Clark | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lee Clark | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Verlon Clark | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Novella Clark | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Cleveland Clark | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Clark | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Cleveland Clark | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Annie Clark | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Audrey Clark | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tensas, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Tensas, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Chatharene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Tensas-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Tensas-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 15 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tensas |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Catherine Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Audrey Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alta Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleveland Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Novella Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verlon Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mittie Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Tensas-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tensas-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01458-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Clark | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Roberta Clark | 42 | Wife | House Wife | Louisiana |
| 3 | George Clark | 20 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Novella Clark | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Annie Lee Clark | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Catherine Clark THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Audrey Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Alta Clark | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Ethel Clark | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Cleveland Jr. Clark | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Verlon Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Roberta Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Lee Roy Clark | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Walter Clark | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Mittie Emma Clark | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Lige Moore | 62 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Sarah Jane Moore | 66 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Isaiah Knapper | 64 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Agnes Knapper | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Freeman Miller | 51 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 21 | Cora Miller | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Julia Healley | 75 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Mittie Miller | 62 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 24 | Eddie Lee Miller | 25 | Daughter | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Zelma Williams | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Alice Williams | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Eugene Gayson | 8 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Robert Hill | 43 | Lodger | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 29 | George Nelson | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Alex Edwards | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Eli Crutee | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Bill Hartfield | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 33 | Cleve Sudam | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Oliver B. Quaid | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Wesley Quaid | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | William Looney | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Leola Looney | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Bill Fuller | 47 | Head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 39 | Success Reed | 53 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Theodore Curtis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)