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George Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Annie — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLee-County, Georgia
SurnameClark
Given NameGeorge A
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Smithville town
1935 Residence (County)Lee
Additional Details
OccupationStorekeeper
IndustryPrivate Store
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked65
Income (1939)1567
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationStorekeeper
Township / WardSmithville Town
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 George Age Birth yr
Carylon Clark Daughter — 16 ~1924
George Clark Head — 39 ~1901
Gilbert Clark Son — 9 ~1931
George Clark Son — 11 ~1929
Maida Clark Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Lee, Georgia
Son, age 19
Lee, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Lee, Georgia
Head, age 29
Lee, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Merchant
Industry Retail
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 2000
Veteran O
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Lee-County, Georgia
Head, age 39
Lee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name George A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Smithville town
1935 Residence (County) Lee
Occupation Storekeeper
Industry Private Store
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 65
Income (1939) 1567
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Clark
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Clark
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Clark
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00690-00130)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George A Clark THIS PERSON 39 Head Storekeeper Georgia
2 Maida Clark 40 Wife Home Work Georgia
3 Carylon Clark 16 Daughter — Georgia
4 George Jr Clark 11 Son — Georgia
5 Gilbert Clark 9 Son — Georgia
6 Louie Varnes 41 Head Home Work Georgia
7 Harold Varnes 21 Son Truck Driver Georgia
8 Miles Varnes 16 Son — Georgia
9 Ann Varnes 15 Daughter — Georgia
10 Dollie S Sanders 47 Head — Alabama
11 Avenice Sanders 26 Daughter Book Keeper Georgia
12 Alvin Sanders 21 Son Clerk Georgia
13 H Gussin 61 Lodger — Georgia
14 Dan F Faust 32 Head Clerk Georgia
15 Maurine Faust 28 Wife — Georgia
16 Cornelia Ann Faust 8 Daughter — Georgia
17 George F Callaway 52 Head Carpenter Georgia
18 Jewel Callaway 47 Wife Home Work Georgia
19 Hellen Callaway 19 Daughter — Georgia
20 Willie Smith 61 Head Home Work Alabama
21 Al Bass 30 Nephew Labor Georgia
22 John Smith 35 Head Maid Georgia
23 Charles Smith 15 Son — Georgia
24 Richard Smith 13 Son — Georgia
25 John H Broom 41 Head Conductor Georgia
26 John H Jr Broom 18 Son — Georgia
27 James Broom 15 Son — Georgia
28 Mary Broom 13 Daughter — Georgia
29 Ernest Broom 11 Son — Georgia
30 William Broom 9 Son — Georgia
31 Kinney A Phillips 41 Head Assist Manager Georgia
32 Mary Phillips 42 Wife Home Work Kentucky
33 Virginia Phillips 19 Daughter Stenographer Georgia
34 Vernon Phillips 17 Son — Georgia
35 Danelle Phillips 7 Daughter — Georgia
36 Ruth Fox 43 Sister in law Home Work Kentucky
37 Rosa Talley 71 Aunt — Virginia
38 Richard J Richardson 46 Head Manager Georgia
39 Winnie Richardson 39 Wife Home Work Georgia
40 Warren J Richardson 18 Son — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

George
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 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)

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