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Mattie Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 Million |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 Million |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallie Clark | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mattie Clark | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Madison, Kentucky
Spouse, age 49
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Madison-County, Kentucky
Head, age 60
Madison-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 Million |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Clark
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01337-00758)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daughter Lahlotil | None | F | At Home | — |
| 42 | Mattie Clark THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 43 | Vallie Clark | 27 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 44 | Price Agee | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lucy Agee | 47 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 46 | Walter Agee | 24 | Son | Farm Work | Kentucky |
| 47 | J. B. Agee | 23 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 48 | Pearl Agee | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Melvin Agee | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mable Agee | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Lawrence Agee | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Sallie Teater | 76 | Head | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 53 | Hulda Smith | 67 | Servant | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 54 | Tyler Gillian | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Sallie Lou Gillian | 32 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 56 | Earnest Gillian | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | May Bell Gillian | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Gordon Gillian | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ed Winna Gillian | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Yoder Ray Gillian | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Walter Kelly | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Sarrah Kelly | 63 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 63 | Margrett Kelly | 38 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ben Kelly | 36 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 65 | Wilson Kelly | 26 | Son | Daily Labor | Kentucky |
| 66 | Russell Agee | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Eva Agee | 26 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 68 | Shirley Ray Agee | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Hazel Agee | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | George T. Hill | 61 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 71 | Leannie Hill | 60 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 72 | Nannie Teater | 45 | Head | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 73 | Earl Whittaker | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Beatrice Whittaker | 21 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 75 | Allen Carr Whittaker | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Jessie Clark | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Leathie Clark | 46 | Wife | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 78 | Eave Mae Clark | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Opal Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Reva Clark | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)