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Howard Clark — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Howard Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fanny & Laura — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Clark | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Howard Clark | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Laurel Clark | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Clarence Clark | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 10
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 20
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard L |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | retail dry goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Son, age 30
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Howard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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.
Our Model Tree links Howard Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Fanny Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Fanny Clark
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Clark
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Clark
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Clark
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Clark
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kansas
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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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01268-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ross Ashton White | 25 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 42 | Peter Van Zele | 69 | Head | Carpenter | Holland |
| 43 | Martha Van Zele | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 44 | Louis Van Zele | 33 | Son | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 45 | Edna Mae Van Zele | 27 | Daughter | Waitress | New Mexico |
| 46 | Mary Scamahorn | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Harry Scamahorn | 35 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 48 | George Scamahorn | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 49 | Darlene Scamahorn | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Mayme Scamahorn | 8 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Mary Rose Scamahorn | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Amalisa Wilson | 82 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Gertrude Hedge | 43 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Jennieann Hedge | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Franklyn Hedge | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Glenn Grader | 35 | Head | Repair Man | Kansas |
| 57 | Anna Grader | 27 | Wife | Egg Separator | Kansas |
| 58 | David Grader | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Howard Grader | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Virgil Chenn | 54 | Head | Night Watch | Missouri |
| 61 | Goldie Chenn | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Le Roy Chenn | 20 | Son | Filling Station | Kansas |
| 63 | Helen Chenn | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Jack Chenn | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Cyril Zupanec | 64 | Head | Tailor | Jugoslavia |
| 66 | Jennie Zupanec | 53 | Wife | — | Jugoslavia |
| 67 | Edward Fraternik | 27 | Step-son | Helper To Pipe-Man | Kansas |
| 68 | Clarence C. Clark | 59 | Head | Woodwork | Kansas |
| 69 | Laurel Clark | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Howard L. Clark THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Mechanic | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Margaret Clark | 34 | Daughter-in-law | Operator | Kansas |
| 72 | Andrew H. Terherst | 36 | Head | Technician | Kansas |
| 73 | Edith V. Terherst | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Angie Schone | 37 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Joann Schone | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Dowell Bowman | 36 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 77 | Helen Bowman | 30 | Wife | Helper | Kansas |
| 78 | Dowell Jr. Bowman | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Clayton Snodgrass | 77 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Daisy Snodgrass | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
Gen 1 · 4 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)