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Gertrude Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameClark
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1893

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 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

1920
Bronx, New …
Spouse, age 26
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 37
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 47
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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

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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

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)

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