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Doris Clark — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Doris Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Elbert — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onondaga-County, New York |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Invoice Receiver |
| Industry | Electrical Supplies |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Invoice Receiver |
| Township / Ward | Syracuse City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Clark | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Doris Clark | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Gertrude Clark | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Onondaga, New …
Daughter, age 1
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Onondaga, New …
Daughter, age 10
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Occupation | Invoice Receiver |
| Industry | Electrical Supplies |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Doris Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Elbert Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Clark
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elbert Clark
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Clark
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Clark
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Clark
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02856-00798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Gibbs | 23 | Nephew | Jewelry Manufacturer | New York |
| 42 | Thomas Tighe | 44 | Head | Railroad Trainman | New Jersey |
| 43 | Mary Tighe | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Marie Tighe | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Elbert Clark | 58 | Head | Toolmaker | New York |
| 46 | Gertrude Clark | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Doris Clark THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Invoice Receiver | New York |
| 48 | Ellen L. Holihan | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 49 | Robert Holihan | 21 | Son | Meter Assembler | New York |
| 50 | Joseph Gartner | 52 | Head | Manager | Hungary |
| 51 | Anna Gartner | 50 | Wife | Proprietor | Hungary |
| 52 | Howard Gartner | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | William Markowitz | 24 | Nephew | Laborer | Hungary |
| 54 | Raymond Kelly | 47 | Head | Guidance Counsel | New York |
| 55 | Pauline Kelly | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Mildred Jean Kelly | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Joyce Kelly | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Harold Cameron | 69 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Jeannette Cameron | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Oren Bettis | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Gordon Bettis | 26 | Son-in-law | — | New York |
| 62 | Martha Young | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 63 | William E. Cumming | 59 | Head | Manufacturers Representative | Michigan |
| 64 | Ruth Cumming | 45 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Mary Mcmullen | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 66 | Robert Connolly | 16 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 67 | John Connolly | 15 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 68 | Herbert Crawley | 58 | Head | Restaurant Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Lucille Crawley | 35 | Wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Eilene Louise Crawley | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | E. Robert Heitzman | 42 | Head | Executive | New York |
| 72 | Katherine Heitzman | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | E. Robert Jr. Heitzman | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Joan M. Heitzman | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | John Williams | 35 | Head | Assistant Manager | New York |
| 76 | Ernestine Williams | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Frederick Williams | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Mary E. Seibert | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 79 | Cassie A. Hollings | 73 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 80 | George J. Meettling | 43 | Head | Timekeeper | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Doris
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)