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James Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this James Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sidney & Sidney — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: New Mexico Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDenver-County, Colorado
SurnameClark
Given NameJames P.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Mexico
1935 Residence (City)City & County of Denver
1935 Residence (County)Denver
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic Night School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1400
Highest GradeHsc-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Mexico
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new mexico
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardCity County Of Denver
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 James Age Birth yr
Sidney Clark Head — 64 ~1876
Flora Reese Other — 75 ~1865
James Clark Son — 25 ~1915
Alice Clark Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 5
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name James P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico
1930
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 15
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Son, age 25
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name James P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
1935 Residence (City) City & County of Denver
1935 Residence (County) Denver
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public Night School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1400
Highest Grade Hsc-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico

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 James Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sidney Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father George Pace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sidney Clark
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Clark
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Pace
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Clark
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Colorado
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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 — Denver-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00487-00709)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ila N. Anderson 63 Sister Teacher Colorado
2 Arnold, Ruth Anderson 47 niece Servant Tennessee
3 W. A. Carter 48 Head — Ohio
4 June Carter 62 Wife — Nova Scotia
5 William Q. Horblit 62 Head Boiler Maker Nebraska
6 Martha Horblit 60 Wife — Iowa
7 William Horblit 20 Son Laboratory Colorado
8 Fern Horblit 17 Daughter — Colorado
9 Mary J. Carey 70 Head — Massachusetts
10 George W. Sheridan 32 Head Engineer Georgia
11 Velma Sheridan 31 Wife — Georgia
12 Shirley Sheridan 7 daughter — Georgia
13 Walford Karlson 66 Head Butcher Nebraska
14 Charlotte Karlson 36 Wife — Iowa
15 Wallace Peterson 16 step-son — Nebraska
16 Lawrence Karlson 43 Brother Butcher Nebraska
17 William Patterson 50 Head — Kansas
18 Frances Patterson 48 Wife — Colorado
19 Bertha Mays 53 Lodger Seamstress Ohio
20 Merle R. Mehans 23 Head Musician Colorado
21 Evelyn M. Mehans 18 Wife — Colorado
22 Sidney W. Clark 64 Head Broker Michigan
23 Alice T. Clark 55 Wife — Illinois
24 James P. Clark THIS PERSON 25 Son Teacher New Mexico
25 Flora Reese 75 mother-in-law — Illinois
26 Gust Fahlberg 64 Head Gardner Sweden
27 Signe Fahlberg 56 Wife — Sweden
28 Ada Rick 61 Head — Iowa
29 Wilson P. Welcher 20 Grand-son Clerk Colorado
30 William Rick Welcher 17 Grand-son — Wyoming
31 Thorne Neal 29 Head Baker Missouri
32 Evelyn Neal 22 Wife — Montana
33 Robert Neal 5 Son — Colorado
34 Clarence Barton 49 Head Machinist Nebraska
35 Sara Barton 46 Wife — South Dakota
36 Bernice Belgum 24 daughter Clerk Oklahoma
37 Wayne Belgum 25 son-in-law — Colorado
38 R. D. Sutton 38 Head Salesman Nebraska
39 Lillian Sutton 30 Wife — Oklahoma
40 Dagmar Sutton 13 Son — Colorado

Pedigree Summary

James
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 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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