Lizzie Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chicot-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chicot-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayou Macon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chicot |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Field hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Field Hand |
| Township / Ward | Bayou Macon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemuel Clark | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Lizzie Clark | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Roosevelt Clark | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dempsey Clark | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joe Clark | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willie Clark | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Clark | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayou Macon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chicot |
| Occupation | Field hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00122-00055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie Pride | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Daisy Kuykendall | 38 | Cook | Field Hand | Arkansas |
| 43 | Lemuel Clark | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Lizzie Clark THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | Field Hand | Arkansas |
| 45 | Willie Mae Clark | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Joe Walter Clark | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Dempsey Jr. Clark | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | James Clark | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Roosevelt Clark | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Percy James | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 51 | Stella James | 32 | Wife | Field Hand | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Glen James | 18 | Son | Field Hand | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Chicot James | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Douglas James | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Durward James | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Perry Lee James | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Sallie Jean James | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Pearlie Williams | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Flora Turner | 23 | Lodger | Day Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Josephine Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Jerry Hooley | 59 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Sandonie Hooley | 57 | Wife | Field Hand | Louisiana |
| 63 | Nettie Campbell | 68 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Shepherd Turner | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Felix Robinson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Isabell Robinson | 33 | Wife | Field Hand | Arkansas |
| 67 | Cornelius Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Tommy Earl Robinson | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Willie B. Robinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Lentie B. Robinson | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | M. L. Elzy | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Josephine Elzy | 46 | Wife | Field Hand | Louisiana |
| 73 | General Hooker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lilly Hooker | 35 | Wife | Field Hand | Mississippi |
| 75 | Martha Hooker | 16 | Daughter | Field Hand | Louisiana |
| 76 | Francistine Hooker | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Reed Hooker | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Myrtis Hooker | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Odessa Hooker | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Lenise Hooker | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)