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Roy Clark — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Steuben, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Roy Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Steuben, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Steuben, Indiana |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grain Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Angola City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Clark | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ola Clark | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Roy Clark | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Doris Clark | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Robert Clark | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Herschel Clark | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Steuben, Indiana
Head, age 32
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Steuben, Indiana
Head, age 42
Steuben, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Grain Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
Head, age 52
Steuben-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Angola |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steuben |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Roy Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Roy Clark
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Steuben, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Steuben, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel624:0415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert D. Kuegler | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Donna L. Kuegler | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Otto King | 21 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 54 | Charles E. Williamson | 68 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Clifford J. Williamson | 30 | Son | Lineman | Indiana |
| 56 | Roy Clark THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 57 | Ola M. Clark | 39 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Clara A. Clark | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 59 | Doris M. Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Herschel L. Clark | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Robert H. Clark | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Paul D. Eyster | 24 | Head | Aviator | Indiana |
| 63 | Carol L. Eyster | 25 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Olive Linwood | 72 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 65 | John M. Allen | 29 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Bessie M. Allen | 25 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Shirley J. Allen | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Charles F. Burkhart | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 69 | Anna Burkhart | 47 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Henry S. Parrott | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Jennie C. Parrott | 73 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Alice A. Parrott | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 73 | Joseph A. Brokaw | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 74 | Nora L. Brokaw | 54 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Austin D. Brokaw | 24 | Son | Operator | Indiana |
| 76 | John P. Brokaw | 23 | Son | Operator | Indiana |
| 77 | Robert E. Brokaw | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Richard K. Brokaw | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Mary E. Brokaw | 18 | Dau-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Joseph A. Brokaw | 0 | Grand-Son | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Frank D. Hughes | 63 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 82 | Leona E. Hughes | 50 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Adeline M. Hughes | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 84 | Earl H. Benson | 42 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Hazel S. Benson | 38 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Joanne S. Benson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Ruth E. Benson | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | John B. Benson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Carl E. Ervin | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 90 | Lilly M. Ervin | 27 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 91 | John E. Ervin | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Lila L. Ervin | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Zelma Powers | 13 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | James E. Austin | 59 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 95 | Ollie L. Austin | 59 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Howard H. Austin | 72 | Brother | Laborer | Indiana |
| 97 | Lester U. Shrider | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 98 | Vesta O. Shrider | 43 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Leona A. Shrider | 22 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | Ohio |
| 100 | Carrie E. Shrider | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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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)