Gladys Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some House |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Some House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Clark | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edith Clark | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nellie Clark | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Willie Clark | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Tralee Clark | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Coralee Clark | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Gladys Clark | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jack Clark | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some House |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Some House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01428-00567)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Darling White | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Clara Johnson | 79 | mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Robert Williams | 44 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Charlotte Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Raymond Williams | 10 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Brunilla Aaron | 48 | Cousin | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 47 | Alma Gibson | 44 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ray Gibson | 27 | son | Porter | Louisiana |
| 49 | Thomas Dewire | 47 | Head | Oil Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 50 | Lucille Dewire | 38 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 51 | Willie Clark | 36 | Head | Cotton Presser | Louisiana |
| 52 | Gladys Clark THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Edith Clark | 14 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Nellie Mae Clark | 13 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Eloise Clark | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Jack Clark | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Tralee Clark | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Coralee Clark | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Louis Joseph | 49 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Agnes Joseph | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Melvin Joseph | 24 | son | Dishwasher | Louisiana |
| 62 | James Joseph | 17 | son | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 63 | Millie Mae Joseph | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ivonell Joseph | 11 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Louise Joseph | 37 | sister | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Leola Adams | 30 | daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 67 | Mary Adams | 8 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Edward Joseph | 28 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Rachael Joseph | 20 | daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Shirley Mae Joseph | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Edward Jr. Joseph | 2 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Marion Joseph | 0 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Lindsey Langdon | 30 | Lodger | Porter | Louisiana |
| 74 | Gus Breaux | 38 | Head | Butcher Porter | Louisiana |
| 75 | Louise Breaux | 29 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 76 | Houston Williams | 28 | Head | Attendant | Louisiana |
| 77 | Mary Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Houston Jr. Williams | 7 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Joyce Williams | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Henry Carter | 35 | Head | Oiler | Louisiana |
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)