Irene Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Irene Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Surname	Clark
Given Name	Irene V.
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (County)	Henrico
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	Richmond
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Irene	Age	Birth yr
Irene Clark	Spouse	—	41	~1899
James Clark	Son	—	23	~1917
James Clark	Head	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Henrico, Virginia

Spouse, age 20

Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Clarke
Given Name	Irene
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Henrico, Virginia

Spouse, age 30

Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Irene
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Spouse, age 41

Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Irene V.
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (County)	Henrico
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Irene Clark

Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Virginia

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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04323-00713)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Virginia D. Nettles	4	daughter	—	Virginia
2	James D. Clark	56	head	Fireman	Virginia
3	Irene V. Clark THIS PERSON	41	wife	—	Virginia
4	James D. Jr. Clark	23	son	Announcer	Virginia
5	Charles H. Wheeler	35	head	Professor	N. Virginia
6	H. Grady Daniel	37	head	54	Alabama
7	Julian J. Gresson	33	head	Clerk	Virginia
8	Patricia F. Gresson	29	wife	—	Virginia
9	Mary C. Browne	33	head	Secretary	Tennessee
10	Helen Bigger	29	Co-head	Secretary	S. Carolina
11	Benj. Hilliard	37	head	30	Virginia
12	Mary M. Hilliard	30	wife	—	Virginia
13	James W. Childrey	33	head	Agent	Virginia
14	Anita F. Childrey	25	wife	Bookkeeper	Georgia
15	Forrest L. Franklin	31	head	Payroll Clerk	Virginia
16	Anne S. Franklin	29	wife	Teacher	Virginia
18	Wesley Clark	59	head	Farming	Virginia
19	Eva P. Clark	55	wife	—	Virginia
21	Charles W. Bitting	49	head	Procurement Officer	Pennsylvania
22	Mary G. Bitting	42	wife	—	N. Carolina
23	Isaiah A. Kinsey	54	head	Superintendent	Virginia
24	Annie H. Kinsey	50	wife	—	Virginia
25	Ada H. Herlin	49	sister-in-law	—	Virginia
26	Mary H. Herlin	20	daughter	—	Virginia
27	Mamie Hughes	57	head	Proprietor	Virginia
28	Harry M. Hughes	52	brother	Contractor	Virginia
29	Margaret H. Hughes	45	sister	Partner	Virginia
30	John J. Hughes	44	brother	Partner	Virginia
31	Marie Hughes	38	sister-in-law	Partner	Virginia
32	Margaret M. Hughes	15	niece	—	Virginia
33	Mary E. Hughes	14	niece	—	Virginia
34	John J. Jr. Hughes	7	nephew	—	Virginia
35	Lawrence Hughes	5	nephew	—	Virginia
36	Laurie S. Boisseau	44	head	Salesman	Virginia
37	Bessie S. Boisseau	38	wife	—	Virginia
38	William B. Chamberlayne	32	head	Teller	Maryland
39	Elizabeth A. Chamberlayne	28	wife	Hospital	Korea
40	Gilbert J. Hunt	41	head	Assistant Vice-President	Virginia

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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)

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