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Edna Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumner-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Edna Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumner-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumner-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4th Civil Dist No. 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 4Th Civil Dist No 11 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Clark | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dorothy Clark | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Herman Clark | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Hattie Clark | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Glenn Clark | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gaylon Clark | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Howard Clark | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ward Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edna Clark | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumner, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Sumner, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sumner-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 16
Sumner-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4th Civil Dist No. 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Edna Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edna Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ward Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gaylon Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Sumner-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumner-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03939-00532)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Carter | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Mamie Bordale | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ernie Valentine | 46 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Mary Green | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Lester Summerman | 28 | Head | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 46 | Eula Summerman | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Hester C. Summerman | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Willie M. Summerman | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Bobby Summerman | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Margret Summerman | 70 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Herman Clark | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Hattie Clark | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Howard Clark | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Edna Clark THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ward Clark | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Dorothy Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Alma Clark | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Glenn Lou Clark | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Gaylon Clark | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | John White | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Hester White | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Maylean White | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Cris Smith | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Myrtle Sears | 39 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Effie Ray Carter | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Rufus Sears | 12 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ollie Hunter | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Callie Hunter | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Elise Hunter | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 70 | Father Miller | None | M | 0 | — |
| 71 | Franklin Dobbs | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Eva May Dobbs | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Sue Marie Dobbs | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Joseph Dobbs | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Julie Moncrief | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Milton Pueldich|Prueldich | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Cora Pueldich|Prueldich | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Robert Pueldich|Prueldich | 23 | Nephew | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | James Pueldich|Prueldich | 20 | Nephew | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Andrew Orren | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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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)