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Raymond Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boyd-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boyd-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Ashland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Clark | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Paul Clark | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jess Clark | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Alma Clark | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Raymond Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Walter Clark | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Cecil Clark | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gene Clark | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boyd, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Boyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Boyd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Boyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boyd |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
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 Raymond Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Clark
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Gene Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Boyd-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Boyd-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01283-00090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Ross | 26 | Son-in-law | Fruit Packer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Casie Ross | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Vester Withrow | 31 | Head | Track Foreman | Kentucky |
| 4 | Goldie Withrow | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Marcella Ann Withrow | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Norma Lee Withrow | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Barbara Withrow | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Cleve Withrow | 54 | Head | Track Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Nannie Withrow | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Daisy Ray | 61 | Head | Finisher | Ohio |
| 11 | Edgar Chatfield | 39 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 12 | Evelyn Ray | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Frank Chatfield | 49 | Brother | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 14 | Homer Chatfield | 43 | Brother | Bricklayer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Alfred R. Densmore | 64 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Swanee Densmore | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Charles Hornbuckle | 70 | Head | Truck Loader | Kentucky |
| 18 | Louisa Hornbuckle | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | George Douglas | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 20 | Irene Douglas | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jerry Allen Douglas | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Jo Ann Douglas | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | James Douglas | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | John Mcdowell | 44 | Head | Concrete Finisher | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ada Mcdowell | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mabel Mcdowell | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Jo Ann Mcdowell | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ruth Waugh | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Gilbert Lee Waugh | 0 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Jess Clark | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Alma Clark | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Willard Clark | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Raymond Clark THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Paul Clark | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Walter Clark | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Cecil Clark | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Gene Clark | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Fred Clark | 47 | Head | Machine Shop Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Hannah Clark | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Yvonne Clark | 19 | 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)