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Edward Clark — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sydney & Bradley — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Clark | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Edward Clark | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Virginia Clark | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 3
King, Washington · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 14
King, Washington · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edwin M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 25
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Edwin L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Substitute carrier |
| Industry | U. S. Post office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Edward Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sydney Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Bradley Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Edwin Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sydney Clark
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Bradley Clark
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edwin Clark
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Clark
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Clark
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Clark
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1926unit:0038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verna Sharp | 37 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 2 | Alice Sharp | 36 | Head | None | Nebraska |
| 3 | Paul Sharp | 13 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 4 | Robt D. Jr Sharp | 8 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 5 | Bradley B. Clark | 33 | Head | Police Officer | Michigan |
| 6 | Virginia B. Clark | 26 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 7 | Edward Clark THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | None | Washington |
| 8 | Herman D. | 43 | Head | Lawyer | Utah |
| 9 | Frances L. Nelson | 41 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Geo H. Nelson | 16 | Son | None | Utah |
| 11 | Edwin D. Nelson | 14 | Son | None | Montana |
| 12 | Frances B. Nelson | 12 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 13 | Evelyn Nelson | 9 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 14 | Marion E. Nelson | 3 | Daughter | None | Canada |
| 15 | Conrad Howald | 41 | Head | Police Officer | Germany |
| 16 | Hilda Howald | 37 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Ruth Cassandine | 17 | Niece | None | Ohio |
| 18 | Frank Basinger | 40 | Boarder | None | New York |
| 19 | Wm Huson | 56 | Head | Driller | Oregon |
| 20 | Lena Huson | 48 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 21 | John Burton | 24 | Boarder | Driller Helper | N. Dakota |
| 22 | Otto Larsen | 26 | Boarder | Painter | Montana |
| 23 | Julia Janisch | 54 | Head | None | Minnesota |
| 24 | Caroline Quistgard | 65 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 25 | Gerald B. Cheatham | 26 | Head | Proprietor | Washington |
| 26 | Lara Cheatham | 24 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Jerry Nichols | 35 | Head | Agency Manager | United States |
| 28 | Phyllis Nichols | 33 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 29 | John J. Fenn | 54 | Head | Carker | Canada English |
| 30 | Elizabeth Fenn | 54 | Wife | None | District of Columbia |
| 31 | Eunice Dalzell | 30 | Daughter | Nurse Gen. Practice | Washington |
| 32 | John Millhouse | 40 | Boarder | Motorman St. Ry | Illinois |
| 33 | Axel Anderson | 37 | Head | Steam Engineer | Sweden |
| 34 | Dagmar Anderson | 28 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 35 | Robt B. Anderson | 2 | Son | None | Alaska |
| 36 | Harriet Kelly | 70 | Head | None | New Brunswick English |
| 37 | Anna Kelly | 62 | niece | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frank H. Drake | 46 | Head | Corp Acct. | Ohio |
| 39 | Nellie Drake | 38 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 40 | Malcolm Drake | 18 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 41 | Lucile Drake | 16 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 42 | Carmen B. Drake | 13 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 43 | Mary Mcdonald | 61 | Helper | Servant | Ohio |
| 44 | Ralph C. Harris | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 45 | Sophie Harris | 42 | Wife | None | New York |
| 46 | Jas. B. Richert | 49 | Head | Contractor | Minnesota |
| 47 | Julia Richert | 48 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Emma Tucker | 23 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 49 | Christie P. Tucker | 63 | Mother-in-law | None | Norway |
| 50 | Orville A. Tucker | 1 | Grandson | None | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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 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)