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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 Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Ella — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Plymouth-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brockton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lino-type operator |
| Industry | Enterprise Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 310 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Lino-Type Operator |
| Township / Ward | Brockton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie King | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arthur King | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Frederick King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Phyllis King | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | City Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 27
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Type Setter |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 37
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brockton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Occupation | Lino-type operator |
| Industry | Enterprise Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 310 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Henry King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry King
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella King
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur King
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Massachusetts
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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 — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01635-00500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Meredith Arnold | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Joseph H. Thibeault | 78 | Head | — | French Canada |
| 43 | Annie E. Thibeault | 79 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 44 | Hlewey Thibeault | 41 | Son | Salesman | Maine |
| 45 | Alice Quimit | 31 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 46 | Eugene La Morie | 57 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Ida La Morie | 57 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Arthur W. King THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Lino-Type Operator | Maine |
| 49 | Phyllis H. King | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Frederick P. King | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Natalie J. King | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Robert E. King | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Cheesman L. Coombs | 70 | Head | Finishing Rm. Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Grace F. Coombs | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Alice Holmes | 58 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Bessie Packard | 64 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Frank A. Alden | 71 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Nellie L. Alden | 74 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Parker Winsor | 63 | Head | Lining Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Jenny Winsor | 60 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Marion F. Winsor | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Harvey W. Reed | 52 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Lillian Reed | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Marrian C. Abbe | 66 | Head | Teacher | Connecticut |
| 65 | Julia C. Abbe | 38 | Neice | Teacher | New York |
| 66 | Stanley E. Snow | 39 | Head | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Clara G. Snow | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Robert Snow | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | William J. Nadeau | 44 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Maine |
| 70 | Maybelle Nadeau | 38 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 71 | Shirley F. Nadeau | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Steven Burduey | 49 | Head | Finisher | Greece |
| 73 | Elizabeth Burduey | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | John G. Glenn | 45 | Head | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Edna M. Glenn | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Richard Glenn | 20 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Gardner H. Glenn | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Gordon W. Glenn | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Amedeo Ferrara | 60 | Head | Fruit Dealer | Italy |
| 80 | Flora Ferrara | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | California |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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)