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Richard Clark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cheshire-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Richard Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheshire-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cheshire-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Richard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Keene |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Keene |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paul Clark | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Peter Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Richard Clark | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Clark | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Keith Clark | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Clark | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Pauline Clark | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cheshire, New …
Son, age 6
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Richard G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Cheshire-County, New …
Son, age 16
Cheshire-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Richard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Keene |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheshire |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Keith Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cheshire-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheshire-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02284-00544)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Ann Barrett | 3 | Lodger | — | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Stanley G. Johnson | 28 | Head | Dry Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Gladys L. Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Robert L. Johnson | 3 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Laurence J. Fontaine | 37 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 6 | Agnes M. Fontaine | 34 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Shirley M. Fontaine | 13 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Lawrence J. Fontaine | 11 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Beverly A. Fontaine | 9 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 10 | Eugene Fontaine | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Howard Fontaine | 4 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Mary A. Turcott | 72 | Head | Scrub Woman | England |
| 13 | Thomas F. Legal | 66 | Brother | Carder | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Carl H. Riley | 39 | Head | Foreman | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Mina B. Riley | 41 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 16 | Kathleen A. Riley | 15 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 17 | James Riley | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Gordon E. Riley | 7 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Paul H. Clark | 42 | Head | Contractor | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Pauline P. Clark | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Virginia L. Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Richard E. Clark THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Maine |
| 23 | Keith H. Clark | 14 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Peter F. Clark | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Robert Clark | 2 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Donald Clark | 2 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Clarence L. Leslie | 52 | Head | Upholsterer | New York |
| 28 | Louise M. Leslie | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Jennie B. Leslie | 76 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Frank D. Morgan | 51 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 31 | Ernestine Morgan | 50 | Wife | Packer | Lithuania |
| 32 | Beatrice Ignasky | 22 | Lodger | Stenographer | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Lewis D. Demond | 35 | Head | W. Paper | Vermont |
| 34 | Aneda Demond | 25 | Wife | Shirt Presser | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Raymond A. Bleau | 38 | Head | Wet Finisher | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Thea B. Bleau | 35 | Wife | Specker | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Gloria B. Bleau | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Donald F. Bleau | 12 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Aurilla Trudeau | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 40 | William C. Kriews | 26 | Head | Finisher | New Jersey |
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)