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Clarence Clark — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Somerset, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Mary — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Somerset, New Jersey |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Linotype Operator |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Linotype Operator |
| Township / Ward | Bound Brook Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Clark | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Madalyn Clark | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Clarence Clark | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Daniel Clark | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Somerset, New …
Son, age 2
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Somerset, New …
Son, age 12
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Clarence D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Somerset, New …
Son, age 21
Somerset, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Linotype Operator |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Clarence Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Somerset, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Clark
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Clark
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Clark
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Clark
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Madalyn Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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
1920 US Federal Census — Somerset, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Somerset, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1067unit:0970)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elma Brown | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Van Brown | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Frederick Brown | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Robert Brown | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Henry Bollinger | 78 | Head | — | Palatinate |
| 6 | Emila Bollinger | 70 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Alfred Billen | 32 | Head | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 8 | Elsie Billen | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Harold Billen | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Margaret Dunn | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 11 | Sula Hutchins | 50 | Boarder | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 12 | Bess Hutchins | 48 | Boarder | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 13 | Louis Anson | 60 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 14 | Elizabeth Anson | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Iva Anson | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 16 | Morris Stauffer | 29 | Lodger | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Arthur A. Bunger | 46 | Head | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 18 | Anna Bunger | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Daniel D. Clark | 48 | Head | Editor | New Jersey |
| 20 | Mary Clark | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Madalyn Clark | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 22 | Clarence Clark THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Linotype Operator | New Jersey |
| 23 | Mervin W. Baxter | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Sarah H. Baxter | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Floyd Baxter | 32 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 26 | Ada Baxter | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 27 | John H. Wilson | 28 | Head | Collector | New Jersey |
| 28 | Cora Wilson | 30 | Wife | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 29 | Anna Carkhuff | 37 | Sister-in-law | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 30 | Coleman Le Roy Carkhuff | 29 | Brother-in-law | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 31 | Frederick De Mund | 44 | Head | Agent | New Jersey |
| 32 | Sadie De Mund | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Frederick De Mund | 17 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 34 | Arthur De Mund | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | George Van Nostrand | 27 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 36 | Cora Van Nostrand | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Adelle Van Nostrand | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Maitland Van Nostrand | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Annie Bolmer | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | John T. Leahy | 55 | Head | Doctor | Connecticut |
| 41 | Florence Leahy | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Berkeley Leahy | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Virginia Leahy | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Richard Leahy | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Ellen Leahy | 0 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 46 | John Merrell | 25 | Brother-in-law | Printer | Maryland |
| 47 | Peter V. Bunger | 61 | Head | Jeweler | New Jersey |
| 48 | Emily Bunger | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Warren Bunger | 36 | Son | Auditor | New Jersey |
| 50 | Crescence Bunger | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)