Ellen Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Head Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Livingston-County, New York
Surname	Clark
Given Name	Ellen D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Geneseo Village
1935 Residence (County)	Livingston
Additional Details
Occupation	Bookkeeper
Industry	Village Board
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	3
Income (1939)	36
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Bookkeeper
Township / Ward	Geneseo Village
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ellen	Age	Birth yr
Ellen Clark	Head	—	59	~1881
Kenyon Clark	Son	—	24	~1916
Henry Clark	Son	—	32	~1908
Everett Clark	Son	—	27	~1913
Marguerite Clark	Daughter	—	16	~1924

Census Appearances

1930

Livingston, New …

Head, age 49

Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Ellen D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Waitress
Industry	Tea Room
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	35
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Livingston-County, New …

Head, age 59

Livingston-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Ellen D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Geneseo Village
1935 Residence (County)	Livingston
Occupation	Bookkeeper
Industry	Village Board
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	3
Income (1939)	36
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Ellen Clark

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02623-00188)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ellen D. Clark THIS PERSON	59	Head	Bookkeeper	New York
2	Henry Clark	32	Son	Gas Station Att.	New York
3	Everett Clark	27	Son	Delivery Boy	New York
4	Kenyon Clark	24	Son	Groom	New York
5	Marguerite Clark	16	Daughter	—	New York
6	Jr. Buchanan	47	Head	Shopkeeper	New York
7	Earl F. Barber	46	Head	Watchmaker	New York
8	Clara Barber	40	Wife	—	New York
9	Clara W. Barber	17	Daughter	—	New York
10	Marie Barber	16	Daughter	—	New York
11	Earl F. Jr. Barber	10	Son	—	New York
12	Grace Barry	55	Head	—	New York
13	William T. Barry	55	Husband	—	New York
14	William Jr. Barry	19	Son	—	New York
15	John Barry	15	Son	—	New York
16	James Donahue	38	Head	Util. Man	New York
17	Elizabeth Donahue	38	Wife	Tel. Operator	New York
18	Catherine Meeker	50	Head	Saleswoman	New York
19	Clara Street	56	Head	—	England
20	Olin Owen	54	Head	Carpenter	New York
21	Helen Owen	35	Wife	—	New York
22	Arlie Bennett	40	Head	Merchant	New York
23	Eva Bennett	40	Wife	—	New York
24	Sylvia Bennett	17	Daughter	—	New York
25	Arlie Jr. Bennett	16	Son	—	New York
26	Pearl Esther Bennett	14	Daughter	—	New York
27	Thomas K. Bennett	12	Son	—	New York
28	James Cooker	38	Lodger	Bowling Alley Prop.	New York
29	Frank Cooker	44	Lodger	Bowling Alley Prop.	New York
30	John Daly	47	Lodger	Laborer	New York
31	Anna Van Case	47	Head	Chambermaid	North Ireland
32	Agnes Van Case	23	Daughter	Waitress	New York
33	Marvin Boorman	35	Lodger	Gas Station Att.	New York
34	James Leary	52	Lodger	Electrician	New York
35	Gates M. Minckler	63	Head	Pharmacist	New York
36	Emma Minckler	56	Wife	—	New York
37	Anne Minckler	21	Daughter	—	New York
38	Mary Stinson	56	Sister-in-law	Shopkeeper	New York
39	Frank Huttenton	33	Head	Estate Agent	New York
40	Clarissa Huttenton	29	Wife	School Nurse	New York

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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.

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