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Ernest Clark — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Clark across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lincoln, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Olive — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lincoln, Kansas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ernest W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Saltcreek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Pierce | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Elmo Clark | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Audrey Clark | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Alden Clark | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Maggie Clark | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Ernest Clark | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lincoln, Kansas
Son, age 19
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Emmett W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Lincoln, Kansas
Head, age 28
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Emmet W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Corn & Cattle |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Lincoln, Kansas
Head, age 38
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ernest W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Lincoln, Kansas
Head, age 48
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Emmet W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Ernest Clark across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lincoln, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olive Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Clark
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olive Clark
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Clark
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Kansas
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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 — Lincoln, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu537unit:1049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Cornelius | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | George Borgen | 50 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 3 | Ella M Borgen | 51 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 4 | Eugene L Borgen | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Shirley M Borgen | 13 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 6 | Royal Landis | 85 | Head | None | Vermont |
| 7 | Betty Landis | 66 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 8 | Louis Saine | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Cora Saine | 36 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 10 | Glen Saine | 6 | son | None | Kansas |
| 11 | Flora Saine | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 12 | Doris Saine | 0 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 13 | Ernest W Clark THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Maggie M Clark | 37 | wife | None | Denmark |
| 15 | Alden W Clark | 8 | son | None | Kansas |
| 16 | Elmo V Clark | 5 | son | None | Kansas |
| 17 | Audrey J Clark | 2 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 18 | Arthur F Pierce | 36 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 19 | Alvin G Hiserote | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 20 | Mildred S Hiserote | 28 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 21 | Loren G Hiserote | 9 | son | None | Kansas |
| 22 | Vernon L Hiserote | 7 | son | None | Kansas |
| 23 | Alice C Hiserote | 5 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 24 | Charles Hiserote | 1 | son | None | Kansas |
| 25 | Wm S Richardson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Ida M Richardson | 47 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 27 | Jennie M Richardson | 21 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 28 | Cecil S Richardson | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 29 | Edward Diehnel | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Effie J Diehnel | 31 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 31 | Thelma J Hickle | 13 | niece | None | Kansas |
| 32 | Millard J Hill | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 33 | Theresa L Hill | 25 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 34 | Ivan H Hill | 6 | son | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Merle S Usher | 21 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Frank J Lana | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 37 | Celia J Lana | 30 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 38 | Clare Lana | 9 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 39 | Audrey Lana | 7 | son | None | Kansas |
| 40 | Josephine Lana | 4 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 41 | Frances Lana | 2 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 42 | Beatrice M Lana | 0 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Lena Matous | 26 | sister-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Hiram J Hills | 57 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 45 | Laura E Hills | 54 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 46 | George S Hills | 19 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 47 | Arthur G Hills | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 48 | Marvin H Hills | 13 | son | None | Kansas |
| 49 | Thelma Hills | 9 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 50 | Alfred J Hills | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 2 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)