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Richard Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Meigs-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Richard Clark across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meigs-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMeigs-County, Ohio
SurnameClark
Given NameRichard
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Middleport
1935 Residence (County)Meigs
Additional Details
Occupationtruck driver
Industrydairy plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)221
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardMiddleport
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Richard Age Birth yr
Ethyl Clark Daughter — 18 ~1922
Kathryn Langdon Daughter — 23 ~1917
Jean Clark Daughter — 10 ~1930
Florence Clark Daughter — 15 ~1925
Clarence Clark Head — 50 ~1890
Franklin Clark Son — 5 ~1935
Richard Clark Son — 20 ~1920
Harry Clark Son — 12 ~1928
Pansy Clark Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Meigs, Ohio
Son, age 10
Meigs, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Meigs-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Meigs-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Middleport
1935 Residence (County) Meigs
Occupation truck driver
Industry dairy plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 221
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Richard Clark
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Harry Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethyl Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Langdon
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Meigs-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03113-00399)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Henry Clatworthy 16 son Locomotive Steam Ohio
42 William H. Beaver 57 Head Car-Inspector Ohio
43 Gertrude Beaver 53 wife — Ohio
44 Clifford Beaver 30 son Car-Repairer Ohio
45 Wilma Spears 18 servant House Worker West Va.
46 Robert Rawlings 33 Head Auto Sales Agency Ohio
47 Susan Rawlings 32 wife — Ohio
48 Richard Rawlings 5 son — Ohio
49 Nancy Rawlings 2 daughter — Ohio
50 Sarah Young 86 Head — Ohio
51 Clarence Clark 50 Head Fireman Ohio
52 Pansy Clark 49 wife — Ohio
53 Richard Clark THIS PERSON 20 son Truck Driver Ohio
54 Ethyl Clark 18 daughter — Ohio
55 Florence Clark 15 daughter — Ohio
56 Harry Clark 12 son — Ohio
57 Jean Clark 10 daughter — Ohio
58 Franklin Clark 5 son — Ohio
59 Kathryn Langdon 23 daughter — Ohio
60 Sarah Alice Mccormick 71 Head — Ohio
61 Franklin Kirby 71 Head — West Va.
62 Etna P. Kirby 58 wife — West Va.
63 Basil Casto 35 stepson Owner-Operator West Va.
64 Marion Allenworth 28 Head Yard Clerk Ohio
65 Miriam Allenworth 27 wife Saleswoman Ohio
66 Virginia Allenworth 8 daughter — Ohio
67 Robert Allenworth 4 son — Ohio
68 Stanley Packard 55 Head Truck Driver West Va.
69 Gertrude Packard 38 wife — Ohio
70 William Wyatt 19 stepson Taxi Driver Ohio
71 Paul Johnson 5 grandson — Ohio
72 Walter Hayes 57 Head Locomotive Conductor West Va.
73 Beulah Hayes 44 wife — West Va.
74 William Foley 60 Head Laborer Ohio
75 Nancy Foley 63 wife — West Va.
76 Bertha Jane Clark 13 daughter — Ohio
77 Alex Lemley 38 Head Laborer Ohio
78 Matilda Lemley 30 wife Houseworker Ohio
79 William Jr. Lemley 12 son — Ohio
80 Charles W. Taylor 75 Head — Ohio

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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)

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