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Ellen Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegany-County, New York
SurnameClark
Given NameEllen E.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Allegany
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardRushford Town
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ellen Age Birth yr
Ora Clark Son — 18 ~1922
Wilma Clark Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ron Clark Head — 49 ~1891
Ellen Clark Spouse — 42 ~1898
Eugenia Clark Daughter — 20 ~1920
E Clark Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1920
Allegany, New …
Spouse, age 22
Allegany, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Allegany, New …
Other, age 32
Allegany, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Wife H.
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Allegany-County, New …
Spouse, age 42
Allegany-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Ellen E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Allegany
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Ellen Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02459-00845)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sylvester C. Brown 18 Son Farm Laborer New York
2 Marion G. Brown 14 Daughter — New York
3 Walter N. Brown 13 Son — New York
4 Margaret J. Brown 10 Daughter — New York
5 Mylna J. Brown 8 Daughter — New York
6 Maureen J. Brown 6 Daughter — New York
7 Jason Scott 65 Head Farmer New York
8 Edith Scott 55 Wife Housekeeper New York
9 Floyd Lawrence 22 Hired hand Farm Laborer New York
10 Forest W. Scott 36 Head Farmer New York
11 Mary J. Scott 36 Wife — New York
12 Mary A. Mountain 72 Mother-in-law — New York
13 Wayne Bennett 20 Hired hand Farm Laborer New York
14 Clarence C. Davis 46 Head Farmer New York
15 Mable G. Davis 43 Wife — New York
16 Robert B. Davis 21 Son Farm Laborer New York
17 Clarence C. Jr. Davis 13 Son — New York
18 Jessie J. Davis 11 Daughter — New York
19 Ron D. Clark 49 Head Farmer New York
20 Ellen E. Clark THIS PERSON 42 Wife — New York
21 Eugenia S. Clark 20 Daughter — New York
22 Ora I. Clark 18 Son Farm Laborer New York
23 Wilma J. Clark 10 Daughter — New York
24 E. Elizabeth Clark 6 Daughter — New York
25 Albert J. Beachler 54 Head Farmer New York
26 Elizabeth M. Beachler 44 Wife — New York
27 Orson B. Beachler 20 Son Farm Laborer New York
28 Ernestine A. Beachler 17 Daughter — New York
29 Albert J. Jr. Beachler 14 Son Farm Laborer New York
30 Benjamin B. Williams 71 Head Trucker New York
31 Olive J. Williams 22 Nephew Farmer New York
32 Joseph G. Chapman 65 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
33 Grace J. Chapman 59 Wife — New York
34 Zelda M. Chapman 25 Daughter — New York
35 Clarence A. Stoffel 33 Head Farmer Canada
36 Beulah M. Stoffel 32 Wife — New York
37 Marilyn L. Stoffel 9 Daughter — New York
38 Loris E. Stoffel 6 Son — New York
39 Myrtle D. Ioiacono 43 Hired girl — New York
40 Riley G. Swain 18 Head Farm Laborer 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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