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Evelyn Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ferndale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Hazel Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delena Lorch | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Pete Lorch | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Leonard Lorch | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rita Lorch | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Evelyn Clark | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ray Lorch | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Patrick Lorch | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oakland, Michigan
Other, age 2
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | G-Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 12
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ferndale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Highest Grade | S 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Evelyn Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Evelyn Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Michigan
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Sibling
Leonard Lorch
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Lorch
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Lorch
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Lorch
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01803-00594)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Derrigan James Gerrigan | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | William Musker | 59 | Head | Sells Coal & Ice | Michigan |
| 43 | Lillian Musker | 50 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Arthur Mills | 35 | Head | Press Room Supervisor | Missouri |
| 45 | Elsie Mills | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Elsie Long | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Pete Lorch | 54 | Head | Tunnel Operating | Michigan |
| 48 | Delena Lorch | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Ray Lorch | 24 | Son | General Office Work | Michigan |
| 50 | Patrick Lorch | 23 | Son | Tool Maker | Michigan |
| 51 | Leonard Lorch | 21 | Son | Attend Ant | Michigan |
| 52 | Rita Lorch | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Michigan |
| 53 | Evelyn Clark THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Alfred Digori | 56 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 55 | Genevieve Digori | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Shirley Digori | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Jack Digori | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Lowell Digori | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Louis Agosti | 36 | Head | Machine Operator | Italy |
| 60 | Leona Agosti | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 61 | Betty Agosti | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Joseph Agosti | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Rena Agosti | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Lyle Corning | 30 | Head | Spot Welder | Michigan |
| 65 | Mary Corning | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Robert Corning | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Betty Jane Corning | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | William Corning | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Bessie Corning | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Thomas Corning | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | James Corning | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Charles Watt | 26 | Head | Inspector | Canada English |
| 73 | Mildred Watt | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Marlene Watt | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Christine Watt | 55 | Mother | — | Scotland |
| 76 | Catherine Watt | 21 | Sister | Typist | Canada English |
| 77 | George Shefflett | 39 | Head | Punch Press | Virginia |
| 78 | Effie Shefflett | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Elmer Shefflett | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Ethel Shefflett | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)