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Florence Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Florence Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Head
Born: Texas
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Florence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City Dallas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | City Dallas |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Clark | Daughter | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lillian Clark | Daughter | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Florence Clark | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 24
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Spouse, age 34
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Florence A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Head, age 44
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Florence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City Dallas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Florence Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Clark
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04179-00242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Annie L. Lewis | 59 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mary Lewis | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Bonnie B. Lewis | 23 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | William Writzel | 64 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 7 | Sophie A. Writzel | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Robert L. Myroth | 63 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 9 | Mabel R. Myroth | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Leon Hughes | 24 | Head | Clerk | California |
| 12 | Lonnie K. Hughes | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Houston Scofield | 60 | Head | Collector | Texas |
| 14 | Beatrice B. Scofield | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Pearl R. Cook | 52 | Head | — | Texas |
| 17 | Sidney V. Cook | 31 | Son-in-law | Operating Agt | Texas |
| 18 | Erin M. Cook | 29 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Betty K. Cook | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 20 | Jean E. Cook | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Arnold S. Pork | 7 | Grand Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Otis S. Mcdaniel | 46 | Head | Cashier | Texas |
| 23 | Alma Mcdaniel | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Walter D. Mcdaniel | 20 | Son | Cotton Class. | Texas |
| 26 | Florence M. Clark THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | — | Texas |
| 27 | Frances M. Clark | 53 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Lillian M. Clark | 59 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Texas |
| 30 | Foller W. Smith | 47 | Head | Clergyman | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ursula P. Smith | 46 | Wife | Saleslady | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mary Anita Scott | 20 | Lodger | Clerk | Texas |
| 34 | George O. Love | 49 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 35 | Marie A. Love | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Mamie E. Davis | 50 | Head | Barber | Texas |
| 38 | Bonnie L. Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Hazel L. Davis | 27 | Son | Accountant | Texas |
| 41 | Adelle B. Nold | 45 | Head | Saleslady | Texas |
| 42 | Isaac A. Moore | 53 | Head | Return Goods Clk | Tennessee |
| 43 | Myrtle E. Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Glen E. Moore | 19 | Son | Commercial Artist | Texas |
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)