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Robert Clark — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in White, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dudley & Clarinda — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | White, Tennessee |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovie Clark | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Linnie Clark | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Robert Clark | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Sterling Clark | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Charley Clark | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
White, Tennessee
Son, age 26
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
White, Tennessee
Head, age 35
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
White, Tennessee
Head, age 45
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Robert Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in White, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dudley Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clarinda Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dudley Clark
b. ~1839
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clarinda Clark
b. ~1839
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Clark
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — White, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1770unit:1029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lou Spears | 19 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Clarice J. Spears | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lois Spears | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | James R. Howell | 67 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Nancy E. Howell | 50 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 56 | Cant Howell | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Dona Howell | 50 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 58 | Amanda Howell | 19 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 59 | John C. Sherrill | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mollie E. Sherrill | 54 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ruthie E. Sherrill | 27 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Dure H. Sherrill | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Rosco Sherrill | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Flora M. Sherrill | 29 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | Lloyd H. Sherrill | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Ruby E. Sherrill | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Alpuda E. Sherrill | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | John D. Pistole | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Virgie M. Pistole | 28 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lilla R. Pistole | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Loretta J. Pistole | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 72 | Alva E. Pistole | 5 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | Cora M. Pistole | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 74 | Auda L. Pistole | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Horace G. Howell | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ruby E. Howell | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 77 | Thomas Hitchcock | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Grover C. Hitchcock | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Sarah E. Hitchcock | 39 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Shade Price | 10 | Brother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Arthur L. Howell | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Sarah E. Howell | 37 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Raymon H. Howell | 10 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Alvin D. Howell | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Ezra E. Howell | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 86 | Lora M. Howell | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Thomas Russell | 71 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Sarah L. Russell | 57 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 89 | Samuel Howell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Modna Howell | 20 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Vermel C. Howell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Anna L. Howell | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Mayme D. Howell | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Robert L. Clark THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Linnie Clark | 16 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | Dovie A. Clark | 15 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Charley Clark | 13 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | Sterling Clark | 12 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | George Price | 70 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Mary E. Price | 57 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)