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Robert Clark — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Clark across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mccracken, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Ed — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mccracken, Kentucky |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | Paducah City Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Clark | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| William Clark | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| Ruth Clark | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Dorothy Clark | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Eddie Clark | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Robert Clark | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mccracken, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Mccracken, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mccracken, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Robert Clark across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mccracken, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Ed Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eddie Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Clark
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ed Clark
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Clark
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Clark
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eddie Clark
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Clark
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Eddie Clark
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Mccracken, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Mccracken, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel768:0031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gay Nell Basher | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Thomas Davis | 26 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 3 | Ruby Davis | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Edwin J. Davis | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lucy Brinn | 75 | Head | Female Driver | Kentucky |
| 6 | Ruby Brinn | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Noble Mccallum | 35 | Head | Truck Repairer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary Mccallum | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Gerald Stanfield | 8 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ada Stanfield | 49 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | William Cooper | 40 | Head | Grocer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mary Cooper | 37 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | James Cooper | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | William Cooper | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Chas. Cooper | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ralph Cooper | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Sam Stricklin | 39 | Head | Pilot | Tennessee |
| 18 | Ola Stricklin | 43 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Eula Crafton | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Elvis Crafton | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Doris Crafton | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Coleman Spann | 2 | Grand Child | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Timothy E. Mobley | 48 | Head | Engineer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Emma Mobley | 48 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Cora B. Mobley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Arline Lindsay | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Bubba Lindsay | 3 | Grand Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Jesse R. Sills | 44 | Partner | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 29 | Francis Vandergriff | 79 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 30 | Eddie Clark | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Robert Clark THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Plumber | Kentucky |
| 32 | Eddie Clark | 21 | Son | Painter | Kentucky |
| 33 | Dorothy Clark | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ruth Clark | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William Clark | 0 | Grand Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Geo. James | 87 | Head | Preacher | Kentucky |
| 37 | Paul James | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Raymond James | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Martha James | 64 | Mother | Preacher | Tennessee |
| 40 | Bessie Mcelroy | 29 | Sister | Operator | Kentucky |
| 41 | Clint Omstock | 40 | Boarder | Conductor | Illinois |
| 42 | Chas. C. Cochran | 59 | Head | Ship Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ida Cochran | 51 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Aubrey Cochran | 18 | Son | Driver | Kentucky |
| 45 | Chas. Cochran | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Lela Smyth | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 47 | Nelson Smyth | 9 | Grand son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Claud Smyth | 7 | Grand son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Hunter Williams | 24 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 50 | Irma Williams | 24 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)