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Howard Clark — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Howard Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Arkansas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Township / Ward | Goshen Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gay Clark | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Alma Clark | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Clark | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Hazel Clark | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Iena Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Violet Clark | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Madge Clark | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| James Clark | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Howard Clark | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 24
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1910
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 33
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Washington, Arkansas
Head, age 43
Washington, Arkansas · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Howard Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Howard Clark
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu084unit:0325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 36 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 2 | — | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | — | 12 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 4 | Elmer W. Clark | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Fannie P. Clark | 31 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 6 | Opal Clark | 11 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 7 | Gyneth Clark | 6 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 8 | Neil Clark | 3 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 9 | Sandy E. Gardner | 52 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 10 | Anna M. Gardner | 48 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 11 | Veda C. Gardner | 24 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 12 | Nina E. Gardner | 19 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 13 | Lester Gardner | 18 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Lona Gardner | 15 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 15 | William H. Bloyd | 30 | Head | Blacksmith | Arkansas |
| 16 | Cothyl J. Bloyd | 27 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 17 | Valada M. Bloyd | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 18 | William R. Bloyd | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 19 | Albert C. Bloyd | 8 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 20 | Nona W. Bloyd | 6 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 21 | Mary R. Bloyd | 4 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 22 | Coy R. Bloyd | 3 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 23 | Flewana Bloyd | 2 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 24 | Delilah Bloyd | 75 | grandmother | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | Howard A. Clark THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Postmaster | Arkansas |
| 26 | Mary L. Clark | 40 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 27 | Violet Clark | 20 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 28 | Iena Clark | 18 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 29 | Madge Clark | 15 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 30 | Alma Clark | 13 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 31 | Gay Clark | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 32 | Hazel Clark | 7 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | James P. Clark | 4 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 34 | George C. Byrd | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mary C. Byrd | 39 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 36 | Shirley G. Byrd | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 37 | Waino Byrd | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Edwin C. Byrd | 8 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 39 | Aubrey J. Thompson | 6 | step son | None | Arkansas |
| 40 | Myrtle B. Phillips | 38 | Head | None | Arkansas |
| 41 | Charlie E. Phillips | 16 | son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | William H. Phillips | 13 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Mildred Phillips | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 44 | Audra Phillips | 11 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 45 | Elizabeth Phillips | 7 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 46 | Marion Phillips | 5 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 47 | Hellen Phillips | 3 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 48 | John H. Clark | 62 | Head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 49 | Julia A. Clark | 63 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 50 | Carrie B. Clark | 23 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)