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Walter Clark — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Los Angeles, California

Our Model Tree links this Walter Clark across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Los Angeles, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Mary — first a son (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1881 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLos Angeles, California
SurnameClark
Given NameWalter T.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
Father's BirthplaceCanada
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industryfoundry
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLos Angeles City
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Mary Clark Head — 62 ~1858
Anne Brown Other — 9 ~1911
Charles Clark Son — 25 ~1895
Walter Clark Son — 39 ~1881
Arthur Clark Son — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1900
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 20
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1880
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
Son, age 30
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Clark
Given Name William T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Street Work
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 39
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
Surname Clark
Given Name Walter T.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation laborer
Industry foundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Walter Clark across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Los Angeles, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Clark (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Clark (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Clark (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Clark
b. ~1844
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Clark
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Clark
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Clark
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Clark
Son · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · California
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Sibling
Charles Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Clark
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
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

1920 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu110unit:1092)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Teresa Gaudran 29 Wife None Indiana
52 Margaret Gaudran 2 daughter None Illinois
53 William B. Sharp 21 Head Machinist Tennessee
54 Hazel Sharp 25 Wife None Iowa
55 Joseph Mozzini 47 Head Blacksmith Switzerland
56 Augustine Mozzini 38 Wife None Switzerland
57 Adelina Mozzini 13 daughter None Switzerland
58 Joseph Mozzini 17 son Inspector Switzerland
59 John Blanchard 43 Head Tile Setter Indiana
60 June Blanchard 36 Wife None Wisconsin
61 Velma Woods 11 daughter None California
62 Delia Tanguy 57 Head None Portugal
63 Vomer Tanguy 6 son None California
64 Verda Tanguy 5 daughter None California
65 Rhoda Tanguy 3 daughter None California
66 Charles Bender 35 Head Machinist New York
67 Consuela Bender 38 Wife None Ohio
68 Hattie William 24 daughter None Ohio
69 William Robison 56 Head Carpenter Ohio
70 Jennie Robison 46 Wife None Michigan
71 Vernon Hanlon 30 Head Lather California
72 Lulu Hanlon 29 Wife None Illinois
73 Donald Hanlon 7 son None California
74 James H. Buchanan 43 Head Electrician Indiana
75 Gertrude Buchanan 37 Wife None Norway
76 Walter R. Morse 25 Head Plumber New Hampshire
77 Beatrice Morse 22 Wife None Massachusetts
78 Catherine Morse 3 daughter None Massachusetts
79 Russell Morse 1 son None California
80 Leander Haynes 82 Head None Connecticut
81 Mary A. Haynes 70 Wife None Connecticut
82 Jasper H. Thatcher 42 Head Plasterer Missouri
83 Anne M. Thatcher 31 Wife None Kansas
84 Harry Bridgette 48 Head Carpenter Michigan
85 Alice Bridgette 46 Wife None Canada
86 Heazell Straun 34 Head Auto Parts Kansas
87 Lona Straun 36 Wife None Arkansas
88 Adam Dugen 47 Head Junk Collecting Russia
89 Rose Dugen 40 Wife None New York
90 Sidney Dugen 8 son None New York
91 Sallie Dugen 6 daughter None New York
92 Mary E. Clark 62 Head None Virginia
93 Walter T. Clark THIS PERSON 39 son Laborer Kansas
94 Arthur Clark 32 son Moulder Kansas
95 Charles Clark 25 son Moulder California
96 Anne Brown 9 granddaughter None California
97 Samuel L. Smock 30 Head Moulder Montana
98 Alta L. Smock 27 Wife None California
99 Samuel R. Smock 58 Father Laborer Iowa
100 Lotta Smock 52 Mother None Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Walter + 2 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 1920 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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