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Thomas Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worth-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worth-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & Elias — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorth-County, Georgia
SurnameClark
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Lawrence
1935 Residence (County)Florida
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)66
Highest GradeS 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSumner District
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Luella Clark Daughter — 2 ~1938
Thomas Clark Head — 32 ~1908
Thomas Clark Son — ~1940
Helen Clark Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Worth, Georgia
Son, age 10
Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Worth, Georgia
Son, age 21
Worth, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Worth-County, Georgia
Head, age 32
Worth-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Lawrence
1935 Residence (County) Florida
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 66
Highest Grade S 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Clark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Elias Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Clark
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Elias Clark
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Clark
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Clark
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Worth-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00724-00577)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Loyd Lamar Hill 14 Brother Laborer Georgia
42 Lillie D Shiver 44 Head Laborer Georgia
43 Lewis Shiver 16 Son Laborer Georgia
44 Walter Shiver 15 Son Laborer Georgia
45 Marguerite Shiver 13 Daughter — Georgia
46 Jeanette Shiver 9 Daughter — Georgia
47 Maxine Shiver 7 Daughter — Georgia
48 Thomas Clark THIS PERSON 32 Head Laborer Georgia
49 Helen Clark 27 Wife — Tennessee
50 Luella Janet Clark 2 Daughter — Florida
51 Thomas Ray Clark 0 Son — Georgia
52 Homer Lee Rivera 38 Head Farmer Georgia
53 Vielle Maude Rivera 26 Wife — Georgia
54 Homer L. Jr. Rivera 7 Son — Georgia
55 Gloria Faye Rivera 5 Daughter — Georgia
56 Philmore Howell 39 Head Farmer Georgia
57 Gertrude Howell 38 Wife — Georgia
58 Evelyn Howell 19 Daughter — Georgia
59 Marvin Howell 17 Son Laborer Georgia
60 Janet Howell 15 Daughter — Georgia
61 Doris Howell 13 Daughter — Georgia
62 Mat Howell 12 Son — Georgia
63 Gradie Howell 10 Daughter — Georgia
64 Verlyn Howell 6 Daughter — Georgia
65 Vivian Howell 5 Son — Georgia
66 Faye Howell 3 Daughter — Georgia
67 Carol Howell 0 Daughter — Georgia
68 David Lee 42 Head Farmer Georgia
69 Stella Lee 19 Wife — Georgia
70 Berry Lee 70 Head — Georgia
71 James Anderson 40 Son-in-law Farmer Georgia
72 Lillie Anderson 32 Daughter — Georgia
73 Jacob Anderson 15 Grandson — Georgia
74 James Allen 30 Head Farmer Georgia
75 Sallie Mae Allen 28 Wife — Georgia
76 John Thomas King 28 Head Farmer Georgia
77 Myrtice King 26 Wife — Georgia
78 John Thomas Jr. King 3 Son — Georgia
79 Benjamin King 0 Son — Georgia
80 J. H. Loles 31 Head Farmer Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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