Gertrude Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Clark | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Phebe Clark | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frederick Clark | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Gertrude Clark | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Ann Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02737-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albrecht Jurmedew|Jurmedon | 60 | Head | Executive | Germany |
| 2 | Matilda Jurmedew|Jurmedon | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Forrest Nixon | 59 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 4 | Edith G. Nixon | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Ida G. Nixon | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Harriett B. Nixon | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Forrest Jr. Nixon | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Walter Houghton | 83 | Father-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Ida Houghton | 78 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 10 | Elizabeth Brown | 50 | Head | Maid | New York |
| 11 | Helen Carlson | 43 | Head | Housekeeper | Sweden |
| 12 | Herbert Carlson | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Winnifreda Carlson | 57 | Sister-in-law | Housemaid | Sweden |
| 14 | Helen Johnson | 23 | Lodger | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 15 | Herman Hansen | 47 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 16 | Florence Rogers | 30 | Lodger | Waitress | New York |
| 17 | William Rogers | 31 | Lodger | Waiter | New York |
| 18 | Eva Ray | 34 | Lodger | Waitress | New York |
| 19 | William Gray | 46 | Head | Switchman | New York |
| 20 | Mildred Gray | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Edward Gray | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Frank May | 60 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 23 | Emily Dyett | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Elizabeth Haupt | 65 | Cousin | — | New York |
| 25 | Victor H. Sears | 52 | Head | Dentist | Utah |
| 26 | Elena Sears | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Dorothy Sears | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | James Sears | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Helen Sears | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Frederick Clark | 47 | Head | Salesman | Mass. |
| 31 | Gertrude Clark THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Frederick Jr. Clark | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Ann P. Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Phebe W. Clark | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | John Santala | 40 | Head | Houseman | Finland |
| 36 | Ellen Santala | 35 | Wife | Maid | Finland |
| 37 | Phebe Post | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 38 | Wheaton Post | 50 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 39 | Mary Sullivan | 36 | Maid | Maid | New York |
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)