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Mattie Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Six Mile Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House wife |
| Industry | own home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Township / Ward | Six Mile Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Clark | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Hazel Clark | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mattie Clark | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Zelda Clark | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Archie Clark | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mary Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Richard Clark | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Illinois
Other, age 33
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Matty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Franklin-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 44
Franklin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Six Mile Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | House wife |
| Industry | own home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00804-00482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Berl Sims | 25 | Head | W.P.A. Road Construction | Illinois |
| 42 | Thelma Sims | 22 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 43 | Leslie Sims | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Freddie Sims | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Johannes Sanders | 47 | Head | Direct Relief | Missouri |
| 46 | Theodore Sanders | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Charles Welch | 73 | Father in law | Old Age Pension | Illinois |
| 48 | Charles Jr Welch | 35 | Son in law | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 49 | George Dawson | 38 | Head | Coal Miner | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Lee Dawson | 37 | Wife | House Wife | Kentucky |
| 51 | Florence Dawson | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Anna Wolze | 34 | Head | Works On Mothers Farm | Illinois |
| 53 | Martin Wolze | 21 | Son | Went To Work In 1940 | Illinois |
| 54 | Roy Wolze | 19 | Son | W.P.A. | Illinois |
| 55 | Troy Wolze | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Jannie Wolze | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Charles Mitchell | 35 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 58 | Helen Mitchell | 33 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 59 | Roy Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Lois Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Morris Mitchell | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | James Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Henry Phillips | 44 | Head | Direct Relief | Illinois |
| 64 | Sivillia Phillips | 41 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 65 | Richard Phillips | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Earnest Phillips | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Luther Phillips | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Leonard Phillips | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Morris Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Ruby Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Archie Clark | 52 | Head | Coal Miner | Indiana |
| 72 | Mattie Clark THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 73 | Hazel Clark | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Mary Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Zelda Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Anna Clark | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Richard Clark | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | James Bracher | 55 | Head | Coal Miner | Arkansas |
| 79 | Hearl Bracher | 20 | Son | Coal Miner | 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)