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Evelyn Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Edmund — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sales Lady |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Salesperson |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Clark | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Evelyn Clark | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edmund Clark | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Marlyn Clark | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helen Clark | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 3
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 13
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 23
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Evelyn R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Sales Lady |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Edmund Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Edmund Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Clark
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edmund Clark
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edmund Clark
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Clark
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Clark
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Marlyn Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01993-00713)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence E. Coffin | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Richard A. Coffin | 19 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 3 | James F. Coffin | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | George M. Coffin | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Benjamin Bishop | 44 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | Stella M. Bishop | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Rose B. Tatro | 79 | Mother | — | Canada French |
| 8 | Ralph Laycock | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 9 | Kathryn Laycock | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Ralph L. Laycock | 25 | Son | Furnace Installer | Minnesota |
| 11 | Edmund A. Clark | 53 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Illinois |
| 12 | Helen M. Clark | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Evelyn R. Clark THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Edgar A. Clark | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Marlyn B. Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Daniel S. Bambury | 31 | Head | Superintendent | North Dakota |
| 17 | Ruby L. Bambury | 33 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Ronald E. Bambury | 7 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 19 | New Residence Block 8 And Engine Block 9. Bambury | None | — | — | — |
| 20 | Chas. A. Cormack | 58 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Illinois |
| 21 | Jessie R. Cormack | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Marion L. Cormack | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 23 | Charles Wallace | 73 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Roda K. Wallace | 72 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Roy L. Moore | 52 | Head | Dealer | Minnesota |
| 26 | Helen B. Moore | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Roy L. Jr. Moore | 20 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 28 | John H. Moore | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Bernice Carlson | 18 | Maid | Maid | Minnesota |
| 30 | Pierre A. Kypke | 52 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Carol B. Kypke | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Amos H. Abbott | 48 | Head | Gas Engineer | South Dakota |
| 33 | Mima B. Abbott | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Thomas D. Abbott | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Richard L. Abbott | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Mary L. Abbott | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Eugene C. Kent | 50 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 38 | Florence A. Kent | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Richard A. Kent | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Libbie H. Thoms | 52 | Sister in law | Secretary | Iowa |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Evelyn + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)