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Ernest Clark — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Clark across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allen, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Phil — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allen, Louisiana |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Oakdale Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Clark | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Clara Clark | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Flora Clark | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mildred Clark | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Ernest Clark | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sabine, Louisiana
Son, age 8
Sabine, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
E B …
Son, age 17
E B Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Allen, Louisiana
Son, age 26
Allen, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Phil Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eunice Williams (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Clark
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Phil Williams
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Clark
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eunice Williams
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Clark
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Clark
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus782unit:1005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Raymond Duplichan | 12 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Mat Duplichan | 40 | boarder | Teamster | Texas |
| 53 | Robert Fitzgerald | 40 | Head | Estimator | Arkansas |
| 54 | Nina Fitzgerald | 29 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Robert Jr. Fitzgerald | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ozella Davis | 41 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Georgia Davis | 17 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Marvin Rhodes | 29 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 59 | Mabel Rhodes | 30 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Helen Rhodes | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Elizabeth Shaw | 68 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Charles E. Shaw | 38 | son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 63 | Levi A. Matheny | 40 | Head | Minister | Louisiana |
| 64 | Bettie Matheny | 31 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Philomene Matheny | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Louise Matheny | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Wigfall A. Horne | 44 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 68 | Josie Horne | 33 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 69 | William G. Horne | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Thomas A. Horne | 3 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Judith R. Horne | 1 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Clara Clark | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Ernest Clark THIS PERSON | 26 | son | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 74 | Flora Clark | 23 | daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Marion Clark | 3 | granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Mildred Clark | 1 | granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | John F. Barclay | 49 | Head | Conductor | Texas |
| 78 | Edith Barclay | 39 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 79 | Stewart Barclay | 17 | son | — | Texas |
| 80 | Owen Barbie | 53 | roomer | Meat Cutter | Illinois |
| 81 | Betty Arnold | 35 | Wife-H | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 82 | James Arnold | 35 | Head | Electrician | Texas |
| 83 | Octave Vidrine | 46 | Head | Meat Cutter | Louisiana |
| 84 | Corrie Vidrine | 36 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Ray Vidrine | 18 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 86 | Misty L. Vidrine | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | David A. Vidrine | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Willyne Vidrine | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Forest Cummings | 40 | Head | Jeweler | Nebraska |
| 90 | Doris Cummings | 31 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Mamie Master | 35 | sister-in-law | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 92 | Howard Williams | 57 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
| 93 | Rebecca Williams | 47 | Wife-H | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Beatrice Williams | 21 | daughter | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 95 | Susan Dixon | 57 | Head | Boarding House Keeper | Georgia |
| 96 | Harriet Dixon | 20 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 97 | Joseph Bonnett | 56 | boarder | Minister | Mississippi |
| 98 | Isabel S. Bonnett | 43 | boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Beverly Bonnett | 12 | boarder | — | Texas |
| 100 | William A. Mcduffie | 39 | boarder | Engineer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
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 1930 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)