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Arthur King — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Reno-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nancy & Mabel — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Reno-County, Kansas |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | California |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Hutchinson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert King | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Donald King | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Barbara Sutton | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joan Sutton | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lester Davis | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Robert King | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Arthur King | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Nancy King | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Reno, Kansas
Son, age 8
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Reno, Kansas
Son, age 18
Reno, Kansas · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Industry | Bakery Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Reno-County, Kansas
Son, age 28
Reno-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | California |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Arthur King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nancy King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel King (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nancy King
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel King
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert King
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur King
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Kansas
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Sibling
Robert King
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Reno-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Reno-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01253-01077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marie E. Irvin | 59 | Head | Enumerator | Illinois |
| 42 | Donald H. Spencer | 29 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 43 | Blanche S. Spencer | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Bobbie D. Spencer | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Flora Spencer | 68 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Myrnice Spencer | 39 | Brother | Laborer | Kansas |
| 47 | Oswald Spencer | 33 | Brother | Egg Candler | Kansas |
| 48 | Benjamin J. Barney | 58 | Head | Special Police | Illinois |
| 49 | Laura Barney | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Clifford Barney | 25 | Son | Dishwasher | Kansas |
| 51 | Doris Barney | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 52 | Merle Barney | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Noel L. Bissell | 25 | Head | Pick-Up Driver | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Julia Bissell | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Mildred Lorene Bissell | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Rowena Lea Bissell | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Fred Peterson | 23 | Head | Service Cars | Kansas |
| 58 | Dorothy Peterson | 17 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 59 | Jerry Leroy Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Walter Lawrence | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Ella Lawrence | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Marjorie Lawrence | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Mary Ellen Lawrence | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Marcilee Lawrence | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Orville J. Jameson | 29 | Son-in-law | Taxi Driver | Kansas |
| 66 | Hannah R. Jameson | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Bonita Jameson | 2 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Lyman S. Murphy | 39 | Head | Filling Station Attendant | Illinois |
| 69 | Mona Murphy | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Vivian L. Murphy | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Robert Thomas Murphy | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Robert E. King | 59 | Head | Roofing Cont. | Missouri |
| 73 | Nancy M. King | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Robert S. King | 25 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Arthur L. King THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 76 | Donald Lee King | 9 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Lester Davis | 29 | Lodger | Janitor | Kansas |
| 78 | Barbara Sutton | 5 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Joan Sutton | 3 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Lloyd W. Mullins | 26 | Head | Clearing Helper | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 1 sibling
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)