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Gladys Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black River Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Black River Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Clark | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Joyce Clark | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harold Clark | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gladys Clark | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Nina Clark | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Durward Clark | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| C Clark | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Shirley Clark | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lawrence, Arkansas
Spouse, age 25
Lawrence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Lawrence-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 37
Lawrence-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black River Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Gladys Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00148-00039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Montgomery | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Martha Montgomery | 27 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 3 | Truman Montgomery | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Alene Montgomery | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Charlie Clark | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Gladys Clark THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 7 | C. H. Jr. Clark | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Harold Clark | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Durward Clark | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Joyce Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Shirley Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Nina Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Robert Dawson | 23 | Head | Day Laborer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Sybil Mae Dawson | 16 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 15 | Warren Phillips | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ruth Phillips | 24 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 17 | Hershel Phillips | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Gerald Phillips | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Coleen Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | J. D. Phillips | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Minnie Phillips | 43 | Wife | Housework | Missouri |
| 22 | Ormel Phillips | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lehman Phillips | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Rudolph Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Claude Waller | 34 | Head | Sawyer Cutter | Tennessee |
| 26 | Annie Waller | 24 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 27 | J. H. Phillips | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Pearl Phillips | 36 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 29 | Jewel D. Phillips | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Lonnie Phillips | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Juanita Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | L. V. Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jessie Ruth Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Russell Wayne Phillips | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Tibbles Shelton | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Zalia Shelton | 21 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 37 | Leon Shelton | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Walter Davison | 60 | Head | Day Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Matilda Davison | 66 | Wife | Day Laborer | Missouri |
| 40 | J. W. Davis | 43 | Head | Share Cropper | Arkansas |
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)