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Arthur King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Arthur King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | R R Shops |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1620 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur King | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Arthur King | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen King | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | I.C.R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | R R Shops |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1620 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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: father William King (~0.92 confidence) and father William King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie King
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur King
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01372-00358)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Albert Emery | 33 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 2 | Beryl S. Emery | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Juel Emery | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Amos W. Lineberry | 29 | Head | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Minnie Lineberry | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Amos M. Lineberry | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Norma J. Lineberry | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Martin F. Mattingly | 55 | Head | Carman | Kentucky |
| 9 | Catherine Mattingly | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Gordon Price | 28 | Head | Meat Manager | Michigan |
| 11 | Dixie Price | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Peggy Price | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Arthur King THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 14 | Helen M. King | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Arthur Jr. King | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Chester S. Whitson | 26 | Head | Crane Operator | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ruth Whitson | 24 | Wife | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 18 | William Buehner | 35 | Head | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 19 | Grace Q. Buehner | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Helen M. Buehner | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | William Buehner | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Clinton E. Bretchen | 40 | Head | Upholsterer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Alma Bretchen | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Anna L. Bretchen | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Frank S. Thompson | 44 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Dorthea Thompson | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | June F. Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Frank Jr. Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Maude Britt | 45 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 30 | Marie Britt | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Wilma Britt | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 32 | Elwood Britt | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | James G. Corley | 28 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ora Corley | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Lenox Dukes | 34 | Head | Bus Driver | Kentucky |
| 36 | Beatrice Dukes | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Norma L. Dukes | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Herman L. Dukes | 32 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 39 | Stacey Dukes | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Martha L. Dukes | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
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)