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Myrtle Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bledsoe-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bledsoe-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBledsoe-County, Tennessee
SurnameClark
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)District 3
1935 Residence (County)Bledsoe
Additional Details
Income (1939)125
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardDistrict 3
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Charles Clark Son — 11 ~1929
Clint Clark Son — 17 ~1923
Nancy Clark Daughter — 9 ~1931
Reese Clark Son — 24 ~1916
Arthur Clark Son — 27 ~1913
Jim Clark Son — 22 ~1918
Wanda Clark Daughter — 2 ~1938
Myrtle Clark Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Bledsoe, Tennessee
Spouse, age 36
Bledsoe, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Bledsoe-County, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Bledsoe-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) District 3
1935 Residence (County) Bledsoe
Income (1939) 125
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Myrtle Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Clark
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bledsoe-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03873-00517)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Phyllis Hancock 6 Step daughter — Tennessee
42 Bobbie Hancock 5 Step son — Tennessee
43 Billy Anderson 1 Son — Tennessee
44 H. B. Holland 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
45 Charlite R. Holland 16 Daughter — Tennessee
46 H. B. Jr. Holland 14 Son — Florida
47 Fred J. Flyer 55 Head Laborer Tennessee
48 Lella M. Flyer 45 Wife — Tennessee
49 Sarah F. Flyer 16 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Billy C. Flyer 19 Son Laborer Tennessee
51 A. D. Rice 50 Head Laborer Tennessee
52 Rada Rice 40 Wife — Tennessee
53 Thelma Rice 12 Daughter — Tennessee
54 Grace Rice 8 Daughter — Tennessee
55 Allen Rice 5 Son — Tennessee
56 Alice Rice 3 Daughter — Tennessee
57 Myrtle Clark THIS PERSON 47 Head — Tennessee
58 Arthur Clark 27 Son Laborer Tennessee
59 Reese Clark 24 Son Laborer Tennessee
60 Jim Clark 22 Son Laborer Tennessee
61 Clint Clark 17 Son Laborer Tennessee
62 Charles Clark 11 Son — Tennessee
63 Nancy A. Clark 9 Daughter — Tennessee
64 Wanda Clark 2 Daughter — Tennessee
65 Eva Hauser 50 Head — Tennessee
66 Nellie Hauser 19 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Eva Hauser 17 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Wallace Hauser 14 Son Laborer Tennessee
69 A. B. Holland 28 Head Laborer Tennessee
70 Alice Holland 21 Wife — Tennessee
71 Hubert Morgan 30 Head Laborer Tennessee
72 Mable Morgan 35 Wife — Tennessee
73 Himia Morgan 8 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Clearnce Morgan 6 Son — Tennessee
75 Jenate Morgan 4 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Shern R. Clark 35 Head — Tennessee
77 Gladis U. Clark 24 Wife — Tennessee
78 Mamie P. Clark 5 Daughter — Tennessee
79 Billy R. Clark 3 Son — Tennessee
80 Francis U. Clark 2 Daughter — Tennessee

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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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