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Hattie Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Hattie Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Darby Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Darby Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Hattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Clark | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lucille Clark | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hattie Clark | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Donald Clark | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Clark | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clarence Clark | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Henrietta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Domestic |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 51
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Darby Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Hattie Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hattie Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03491-00056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Brown | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Justice Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Janet Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | George Clark | 23 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Helen Clark | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Della Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Harriet Brockenbrough | 17 | Head | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Madeline Brockenbrough | 17 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Thomas Brockenbrough | 37 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Bessie Brockenbrough | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Edith Brockenbrough | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Wilbert Brockenbrough | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Edward Brockenbrough | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Brockenbrough | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Thomas Brockenbrough | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Betty Brockenbrough | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Phyllis Brockenbrough | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Robert Brockenbrough | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Shirley Brockenbrough | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John Purnell | 22 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Russell Collier | 16 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Leroy Porter | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Claudine Porter | 47 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | J. Melbourne Smith | 43 | Head | Supervising Principal | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Beatrice Smith | 37 | Wife | Teacher | Delaware |
| 26 | Enumeration | 1940 | Started | — | April |
| 27 | James Bell | 43 | Head | Janitor | Texas |
| 28 | Muriel Bell | 41 | Wife | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Clarence Clark | 54 | Head | Junking | Maryland |
| 30 | Hattie Clark THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Wilson Clark | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Lucille Clark | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Donald Clark | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Betty Clark | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | John Clark | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John W. Trent | 47 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Beatrice Trent | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Archie Trent | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William Trent | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Edna Trent | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)