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Walter Clark — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dallas, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Walter Clark across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-E |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Dallas News |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Clark | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lois Clark | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Walter Clark | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Ruby Clark | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Arthur Clark | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Clark | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dallas, Texas
Head, age 24
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Walter F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Foreman |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Dallas, Texas
Head, age 34
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Walter D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Head, age 45
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Clark |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-E |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Dallas News |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Head, age 54
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Clarke |
| Given Name | Walter R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | Owner Operator |
| Industry | Printing House |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Clark across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Clark
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2322:0965)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmit Eavans | 52 | Head | Metal Worker | Illinois |
| 2 | Ida M Eavans | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Howard Eavans | 19 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 4 | Raymond Eavans | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Solange Talgart | 28 | Boarder | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 6 | J B Johnson | 36 | Head | Contractor | Missouri |
| 7 | Maggie Johnson | 36 | Wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Iva Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Bridge Player | Texas |
| 9 | Anna Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Assistant | Texas |
| 10 | Lucille Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Garry Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Doris Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Jack Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | J D Langford | 46 | Head | Contractor | Georgia |
| 15 | Elin Langford | 52 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Ione Meekins | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 17 | W T Oliphant | 34 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 18 | Thelma Oliphant | 32 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 19 | Jane Oliphant | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Billy Oliphant | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Betty Oliphant | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Olas Lynch | 27 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Texas |
| 23 | Bertha Lynch | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | Texas |
| 24 | Thomas R Jr Preston | 32 | Head | Branch Manager | Tennessee |
| 25 | Wilfred R Preston | 27 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 26 | Thomas R Iii Preston | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Barbara A Preston | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | George C Coatney | 35 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 29 | Bernice J Coatney | 34 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Bernice J Coatney | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 31 | A S Newsum | 39 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 32 | Lela Newsum | 41 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Drew J Wood | 32 | Head | Maintenance | Georgia |
| 34 | Thelma Wood | 27 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 35 | Herbert Reynolds | 68 | Father-in-law | Clergyman | Georgia |
| 36 | Mable Reynolds | 47 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 37 | Herbert Jr Reynolds | 16 | Brother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 38 | J A York | 41 | Head | Laundryman | Arkansas |
| 39 | Mary B York | 35 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 40 | Ben J York | 16 | Son | Printer | Texas |
| 41 | Walter Clark THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Printer | Kansas |
| 42 | Ruby Clark | 45 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 43 | Arthur Clark | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Ruth Clark | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 45 | Lois Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | James Clark | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | George T Platt | 39 | Head | Salesman | Irish Free State |
| 48 | Minnie C Platt | 29 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 49 | Harry J Macpherson | 41 | Head | Wire Chief | New York |
| 50 | Ruby Macpherson | 36 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
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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)