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Harold Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harold Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Calvin & Cora — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameClark
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Wauseon
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
OccupationEditor
IndustryNewspaper
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)2700
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationEditor
Township / WardColumbus
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harold Age Birth yr
Harold Clark Head — 35 ~1905
Gerald Clark Son — 4 ~1936
Patricia Clark Daughter — 12 ~1928
William Clark Son — 10 ~1930
Marion Clark Spouse — 33 ~1907
Marilyn Clark Daughter — 8 ~1932
James Clark Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 15
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 25
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Harold C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steam Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 35
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Wauseon
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Occupation Editor
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 2700
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harold Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Calvin Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Calvin Clark
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Clark
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Clark
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Ohio
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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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03250-00441)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Vera Howard 36 Wife Teacher Ohio
42 Edward Howard 18 Son Clerk Ohio
43 Edward M. Griffith 66 Head Foreman Ohio
44 Margaret Griffith 61 Wife — Illinois
45 Frank A. Mason 58 Head Architect Ohio
46 Anne Mason 47 Wife Clerk Ohio
47 Edwin Stouffer 48 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
48 Opal Stouffer 39 Wife — Ohio
49 James Stouffer 10 Son — Ohio
50 John Stouffer 4 Son — Ohio
51 Beryl Worthington 19 Housekeeper — Ohio
52 Lawrence Mckarnack 44 Head Carpenter Indiana
53 Edith Mckarnack 42 Wife — Indiana
54 Ralph Lash 34 Head Clerk Ohio
55 Elizabeth Lash 29 Wife — Ohio
56 James Lash 5 Son — Ohio
57 John R. Gable 30 Head Pharmacist Ohio
58 Josephine Gable 31 Wife — Ohio
59 Edwin Gable 7 Son — Ohio
60 Roger Gable 2 Son — Ohio
61 Harold Clark THIS PERSON 35 Head Editor Ohio
62 Marion Clark 33 Wife — Ohio
63 Patricia Clark 12 Daughter — Ohio
64 William D. Clark 10 Son — Ohio
65 Marilyn Clark 8 Daughter — Ohio
66 Gerald Clark 4 Son — Ohio
67 James R. Clark 1 Son — Ohio
68 Charles Rinesmith 43 Head Messenger Ohio
69 Ruth Rinesmith 40 Wife — Ohio
70 John W. Rinesmith 15 Son — Ohio
71 Ralph R. Rinesmith 12 Son — Ohio
72 Lee E. Seeberger 38 Lodger Laborer Pennsylvania
73 Sarah E. Seeberger 30 Lodger — Ohio
74 Isaac Seeberger 8 Lodger — Ohio
75 Sally Seeberger 5 Lodger — Ohio
76 Amos C. Wells 43 Head Express Messenger Ohio
77 Minnie G. Wells 44 Wife Cutter Ohio
78 Annette M. Hanson 75 Daughter — Ohio
79 Eugene E. Brooks 33 Head Salesman Missouri
80 Frances Brooks 32 Wife — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Harold
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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