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Edith Clark — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edith Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bingham-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bingham-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edith B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moreland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 18 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Township / Ward | Moreland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Clark | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Edith Clark | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mitchell Clark | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bingham, Idaho
Daughter, age 11
Bingham, Idaho · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edith B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1930
Bingham, Idaho
Daughter, age 21
Bingham, Idaho · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Grade school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Bingham-County, Idaho
Daughter, age 31
Bingham-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edith B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moreland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bingham |
| Income (1939) | 18 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Edith Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Melvina Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Clark
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Clark
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Melvina Clark
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Idaho
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Sibling
Mitchell Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Bingham-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Bingham-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00739-00401)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John C Goodwin | 25 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 2 | Mildred L Goodwin | 23 | Wife | None | Idaho |
| 3 | Betty Jean Goodwin | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 4 | Lee Moyer | 62 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 5 | Anna A Moyer | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Earl L Furniss | 49 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 7 | Agnes K Furniss | 51 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 8 | Ralph Furniss | 17 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 9 | Warren H Williams | 31 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 10 | Zelda Williams | 29 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 11 | Elaine Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 12 | Martha V Clark | 66 | Head | — | Utah |
| 13 | Mitchell Clark | 34 | Son | Farmer | Idaho |
| 14 | Edith B Clark THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 15 | Alonzo Woodward | 64 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Alta M Woodward | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Ralph A Woodward | 31 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 18 | Raymond Woodward | 17 | nephew | — | Idaho |
| 19 | Harrison Mcknight | 51 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 20 | Eva G Mcknight | 34 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 21 | James C Mcknight | 21 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 22 | Kent H Mcknight | 19 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 23 | Vella Mae Mcknight | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 24 | Margaret Jane Mcknight | 13 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 25 | Sharlene Mcknight | 12 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 26 | William John Mcknight | 8 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 27 | Myrtle Mcknight | 6 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 28 | Harrison Mcknight | 4 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 29 | Eunice J Cotterell | 15 | step-daughter | — | Idaho |
| 30 | Milton Jr Cotterell | 13 | step-son | — | Idaho |
| 31 | Elmer H Cotterell | 10 | step-son | — | Idaho |
| 32 | Ernest Anderson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 33 | Margaret I Anderson | 53 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 34 | Lawrence L Anderson | 20 | Son | Linotype Operator | Idaho |
| 35 | Harold Bens | 34 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 36 | Delilah B Bens | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 37 | Mona Bens | 10 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 38 | Barbara Bens | 9 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 39 | Elaine Bens | 1 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 40 | Sarah E Bens | 64 | Head | — | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
Edith + 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 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)