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Thomas Clark — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Clark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Maybelle — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, Ohio
SurnameClark
Given NameThomas J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Turtlecreek Township
1935 Residence (County)Warren
Additional Details
OccupationShoe laster
IndustryShoe mfg.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)750
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationShoe Laster
Township / WardTurtlecreek Township
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Eloise Clark Daughter — 23 ~1917
Frances Clark Daughter — 17 ~1923
Ruth Clark Daughter — 19 ~1921
Myrtle Clark Head — 55 ~1885
Robert Clark Son — 20 ~1920
Wendell Clark Son — 28 ~1912
Thomas Clark Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Warren, Ohio
Son, age 5
Warren, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Thomas E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Warren, Ohio
Son, age 15
Warren, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name Thomas L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Warren-County, Ohio
Son, age 25
Warren-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Thomas J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Turtlecreek Township
1935 Residence (County) Warren
Occupation Shoe laster
Industry Shoe mfg.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 750
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 William Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maybelle Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Clark
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maybelle Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Clark
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Clark
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Sibling
Robert Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wendell Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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

1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03164-00684)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nelson Wadsworth 15 Son — Ohio
2 Mabel E. Wadsworth 13 Daughter — Ohio
3 Minnie (X) Wilson 51 Head — Kentucky
4 Alfred C. Wilson 30 Son Drill Press Oper Kentucky
5 Harold H. Wilson 28 Son Shoe Cutter Kentucky
6 M. Rosetta Wilson 16 Daughter — Ohio
7 John W. Wilson 13 Son — Ohio
8 Myrtle (X) Clark 55 Head — Ohio
9 Wendell L. Clark 28 Son — Ohio
10 Thomas J. Clark THIS PERSON 25 Son Shoe Laster Ohio
11 Eloise A. Clark 23 Daughter Fancy Stitcher Ohio
12 Robert E. Clark 20 Son Machine Oper Ohio
13 Ruth E. Clark 19 Daughter Fancy Stitcher Ohio
14 Frances D. Clark 17 Daughter — Ohio
15 Albert E. Davidson 49 Head Teacher Ohio
16 Ora F. (X) Davidson 50 Wife Teacher Ohio
17 Alta A. King 26 Lodger Teacher Ohio
18 Merrill A. (X) Hatfield 39 Head Farmer Ohio
19 Ella D. Hatfield 34 Wife — Ohio
20 M. Harry Hatfield 12 Son — Ohio
21 Lizzie (X) Wadsworth 68 Head — Kentucky
22 Sarah E. Warwick 48 Daughter Nurse Kentucky
23 Harley W. Warwick 12 Grandson — Ohio
24 Elizabeth S. Warwick 11 Granddaughter — Ohio
25 Fred H. Webster 59 Head Painter-Decorator Kentucky
26 Clemma (X) Webster 56 Wife — Ohio
27 Laurel E. Carter 62 Brother-in-law Farm Laborer Ohio
28 Mary H. (X) Frye 76 Head — Ohio
29 Lester (X) Frye 52 Head Painter-Decorator Ohio
30 Estil H. Frye 42 Wife — Ohio
31 Fred (X) Watkins 56 Head Millwright Ohio
32 Bertha M. Watkins 56 Wife Lining Maker Ohio
33 Donald E. Watkins 12 Grandson — Ohio
34 Joel Cook 62 Head — Kentucky
35 Stella M. (X) Cook 53 Wife Trimmer Ohio
36 Lina K. Cook 23 Daughter Lining Closer Ohio
37 Tessa E. Cook 23 Daughter Inspector Ohio
38 M. Elwood Snider 41 Son-in-law Salesman Ohio
39 Dona M. (X) Snider 33 Daughter — Ohio
40 Edwina Surface 83 Mother-in-law — Ohio

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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