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Pearl Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Breckinridge-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Breckinridge-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Breckinridge-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Pearl M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Breckinridge |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Clark | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Pearl Clark | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Lowell Clark | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Moorman Clark | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Clark | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clarke Clark | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Audra Clark | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Cora Clark | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Clark | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Breckinridge, Kentucky
Spouse, age 25
Breckinridge, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Breckinridge-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Breckinridge-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Pearl M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Breckinridge |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Pearl Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Clark
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Breckinridge-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Breckinridge-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01286-00475)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H Lake | 43 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lottie Lake | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | M Wallace Lake | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Stewart Lake | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Nancy E Lake | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Henry C Henry | 77 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Jesse A Lake | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Pearl Lake | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | William H Lake | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Lee Berry | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Nancy Berry | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Marjorie D Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | William L Berry | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Mary Berry | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Johnnie F Berry | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Dane Pool | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Bessie Pool | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Walter Pool | 33 | Brother | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lula G Pool | 14 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Eug Holder | 63 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Wilfred Holder | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Clarke Clark | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Pearl M Clark THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Thomas Clark | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 25 | Mary R Clark | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Audra Clark | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Moorman Clark | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lowell Clark | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Cora Clark | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Arthur R Clark | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Edd Stone | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Vernie Stone | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mode Stone | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Preston Stone | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Anna L Stone | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | D C Stone | 14 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Margaret Stone | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Howard Stone | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | George Phillips | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Sara Phillips | 63 | Wife | — | 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)