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Richard Clark — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Rowan, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Richard Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 17-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Rowan, North Carolina |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Salisbury City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
17 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Durant | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Durant | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Allie Clark | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Mattie Clark | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Carlton Barker | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Pattie Leach | Other | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Richard Clark | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lloyd Durant | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Clarence Cheshire | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Leon Clark | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Lacy Cheshire | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Bessie Cheshire | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Needham Durant | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Mary Durant | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Allie Clark | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Mildred Durant | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Paul Durant | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rowan, North …
Son, age 15
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 17 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Son, age 26
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clarke |
| Given Name | Richard S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salisbury City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 175 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Richard Clark across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Clark
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Leon Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Durant
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Durant
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Cheshire
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Durant
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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
1930 US Federal Census — Rowan, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Rowan, North Carolina
Page Contents
44 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1718unit:0815)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Otis R. Campbell | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Charles W. Somers | 43 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Adie V. Somers | 40 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 54 | Charles W. Somers | 13 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Adelaide J. Somers | 8 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Minnie L. Somers | 3 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | John O. Hoffman | 67 | Husband | Market | North Carolina |
| 58 | Alice M. Hoffman | 57 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 59 | Joseph M. Lomax | 34 | Husband | Boilermaker | North Carolina |
| 60 | Essie M. Lomax | 34 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mildred L. Lomax | 12 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary A. Lomax | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | Everett F. Lomax | 8 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 64 | George H. Lomax | 4 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 65 | Henry J. Jones | 40 | Husband | Cook | South Carolina |
| 66 | Mae S. Jones | 41 | wife | Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ida W. Jones | 22 | daughter | Hair Dresser | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ruth E. Jones | 10 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | James A. Jones | 8 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Helen S. Waugh | 37 | sister | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 71 | Clara Brown | 17 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Vacant Store | None | — | — | — |
| 73 | Frances E. Hartley | 54 | Husband | Boilermaker | North Carolina |
| 74 | Emma S. Hartley | 52 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Leon S. Hartley | 25 | son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 76 | Allie M. Clark | 45 | Head | Architect & Contr. | North Carolina |
| 77 | Allie B. Clark | 45 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 78 | Leon M. Clark | 26 | son | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 79 | Richard J. Clark THIS PERSON | 15 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Paul H. Durant | 34 | Husband | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mary E. Durant | 19 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 82 | Alice E. Durant | 1 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 83 | Needham D. Durant | 32 | Husband | Lineman | South Carolina |
| 84 | Mildred D. Durant | 23 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 85 | Lloyd D. Durant | 5 | son | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Margaret E. Durant | 2 | daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Lacy Cheshire | 60 | Husband | Undertaker | North Carolina |
| 88 | Bessie Cheshire | 54 | wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 89 | Clarence Cheshire | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Mattie Clark | 58 | Boarder | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 91 | Carlton Barker | 18 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Pattie E. Leach | 50 | Boarder | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Vacant House | None | — | — | — |
| 94 | Vacant House | None | — | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)