Sarah Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muskogee-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskogee-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Muskogee-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Clark
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Muskogee
1935 Residence (County)	Muskogee
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Okla
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Township / Ward	Agency Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Sarah	Age	Birth yr
Walter Clark	Head	—	50	~1890
Alice Old	Other	—	18	~1922
Adeline Old	Other	—	20	~1920
Charley Old	Son	—	17	~1923
James Clark	Son	—	22	~1918
Sarah Clark	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Muskogee, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 25

Muskogee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1930

Muskogee, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 35

Muskogee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1940

Muskogee-County, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 44

Muskogee-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members

Surname	Clark
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Muskogee
1935 Residence (County)	Muskogee
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Okla
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

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Sarah Clark

Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Oklahoma

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Muskogee-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03313-00089)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Vivian Morrison	14	Granddau	—	Okla
42	Nathaniel Morrison	12	Grandson	—	Okla
43	Herbert Morrison	11	Grandson	—	Okla
44	Lillian Morrison	9	Granddau	—	Okla
45	Hellangae Morrison	6	Granddau	—	Okla
46	Grant Scott	36	Head	Farmer	Okla
47	Bernice Scott	37	Wife	—	Texas
48	Raymond Scott	17	Son	—	Okla
49	Edna Scott	15	Dau	—	Okla
50	Robt T. Scott	13	Son	—	Okla
51	Booker T. Hogan	29	Head	Farmer	Okla
52	Lillie M. Hogan	24	Wife	—	Okla
53	Mandy Hogan	65	Mother	—	Ark
54	Dorothy Hogan	3	Dau	—	Okla
55	Edward Hogan	2	Son	—	Okla
56	Howard Hogan	1	Son	—	Okla
57	Commodore Wood	51	Head	Farmer	Okla
58	Sallie Wood	51	Wife	—	Okla
59	Nancy Jane Wood	8	Dau	—	Okla
60	Jim C. Collins	64	Head	Farmer	Miss
61	Nannie Collins	58	Wife	—	Ark
62	Vera Cowlings	21	Dau	—	Okla
63	Paula Collins	19	Son	Farmer	Okla
64	Roosevelt Hill	34	Head	Farmer	Okla
65	Belle Hill	29	Wife	—	Okla
66	Edna Hill	15	Dau	—	Okla
67	Allen W. Hill	13	Son	—	Okla
68	Clarice Hill	9	Dau	—	Okla
69	Willie D. Hill	7	Son	—	Okla
70	Elliott Hill	5	Son	—	Okla
71	Lizzy Hill	3	Dau	—	Okla
72	Adris Louis Hill	1	Son	—	Okla
73	Walter Clark	50	Head	Farmer	Kans
74	Sarah Clark THIS PERSON	44	Wife	—	Alabama
75	James Clark	22	Son	Farmer	Okla
76	Adeline Old	20	Dau	—	Okla
77	Alice Old	18	Dau	—	Okla
78	Charley Old	17	Son	—	Okla
79	Paul Curl	36	Head	Laborer	Tex
80	Maggie Curl	34	Wife	—	Tex

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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.

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