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Pearl Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Ash Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clark | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Clark | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Alberta Clark | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Norona Clark | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Pearl Clark | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Lamarr Clark | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| E Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Benny Clark | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Irene Clark | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stoddard, Missouri
Other, age 24
Stoddard, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Pearl A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Butler-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 34
Butler-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 34 · b. ~1906 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02090-00134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Beatrice Ellis | 1 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Benny Clark | 41 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 43 | Pearl Clark THIS PERSON | 34 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | E. F. Clark | 12 | son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Irene Clark | 11 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Alberta Clark | 10 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Lamarr Clark | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Norona Jean Clark | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | John T. Clark | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | John Clark | 57 | brother | Farm | Mississippi |
| 51 | Gus Crocker | 63 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ora Crocker | 56 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Hamilton Mayfield | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Margaret Mayfield | 64 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | H. A. Barnes | 44 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 56 | Jamie Barnes | 40 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Kenneth Barnes | 15 | son | Np | Missouri |
| 58 | Evelyn Barnes | 13 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Laverne Barnes | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Edwin Barnes | 66 | father | — | Missouri |
| 61 | L. C. Hyten | 57 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 62 | Ethel Hyten | 41 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Marie Hyten | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Tony Hyten | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Russell Hyten | 7 | son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Jimmie Hyten | 5 | son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Wayne Hyten | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | W. W. Swain | 24 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Velma Swain | 21 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Fred Ingram | 48 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 71 | Janie Ingram | 41 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Ted Allen | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 73 | Elizabeth Allen | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Henry Allen | 9 | son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | William Allen | 7 | son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Julia Allen | 67 | mother | — | Missouri |
| 77 | L. H. Gulledge | 47 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Lula Gulledge | 39 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Arv Gulledge | 20 | son | Np | Missouri |
| 80 | Audie Gulledge | 14 | son | Np | Missouri |
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)