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George Clark — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lucy — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Faucett Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runie Clark | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Clark | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lucy Clark | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| John Hux | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Willie Clark | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Davis Joe | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Wilbert Clark | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Florence Clark | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Son, age 4
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Son, age 14
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Head, age 25
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 George Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lucy Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lucy Clark
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Clark
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00518)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Jones | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Chanelia Jones | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Paul L. Jones | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ernestine Jones | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | David L. Jones | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lula M. Jones | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Christine Jones | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary H. Jones | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie Jones | 2 | nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Sam Wilson | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Daisy Wilson | 53 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Roger Wilson | 28 | son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Cora Wilson | 23 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Oscar Wilson | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Forest Wilson | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Linnie Boney | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Boney | 24 | boarder | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 18 | Henry B. Wiley | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Elsie Wiley | 37 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Clarence Wiley | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Clinton Wiley | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Margarette Wiley | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lila Wiley | 58 | mother | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Vera H. Provitt | 3 | grand child | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sam Bennett | 37 | hired hand | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Roger Kelly | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lois Kelly | 27 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | George Clark THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Florence Clark | 20 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Wilbert Clark | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Runie Clark | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Davis Joe | 19 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | John Hux | 63 | lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Lucy Clark | 66 | mother | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Willie M. Clark | 6 | niece | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Eli Harvey | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Maggie Harvey | 47 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Alonza Harvey | 16 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Madell Harvey | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Almeta Harvey | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 1 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)