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Howard Clark — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Howard Clark across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Baxter & Foster — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationJefferson, Alabama
SurnameClark
Given NameHoward W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceAlabama
Additional Details
OccupationRoofer
IndustryIndependent
Class of WorkerOA
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationRoofer
Township / WardBirmingham City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Howard Age Birth yr
Margaret Clark Daughter — 16 ~1914
Mary Clark Daughter — 7 ~1923
Eva Clark Daughter — 24 ~1906
Louis Clark Son — 13 ~1917
Louise Clark Daughter — 10 ~1920
Howard Clark Son — 21 ~1909
Willie Clark Head — 46 ~1884
Foster Clark Son — 5 ~1925

Census Appearances

1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 2
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Howard W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 11
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Howard W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 21
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Howard W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Roofer
Industry Independent
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Howard Clark across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Baxter Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Foster Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willie Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Allie Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Baxter Clark
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Foster Clark
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willie Clark
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Allie Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Clark
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Alabama
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Sibling
Margaret Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Foster Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

8 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus29usce:0921)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willie L. Clark 46 Head — Alabama
2 Eva Clark 24 Daughter Teacher Alabama
3 Howard W. Clark THIS PERSON 21 Son Roofer Alabama
4 Margaret V. Clark 16 Daughter — Alabama
5 Louis Clark 13 Son — Alabama
6 Louise Clark 10 Daughter — Alabama
7 Mary E. Clark 7 Daughter — Alabama
8 Foster L. Jr. Clark 5 Son — Alabama

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Pedigree Summary

Howard + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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