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Arthur King — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur King across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nellie & Frank — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Genesee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | layout department |
| Industry | automobile factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Layout Department |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine King | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Arthur King | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Hebe King | Other | — | — | |
| Flora King | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 8
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 4 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 18
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Pattern maker |
| Industry | Auto Mfg Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Auto factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Genesee-County, Michigan
Head, age 38
Genesee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Arthur W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | layout department |
| Industry | automobile factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Nellie King (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy King (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Nellie King
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank King
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy King
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred King
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur King
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Michigan
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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 — Genesee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01895-00419)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore Bruette | 47 | Head | Special Checker | Michigan |
| 2 | Martha Bruette | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Dorothy M Bruette | 25 | Daughter | Inspector | Michigan |
| 4 | William E Ingham | 27 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 5 | Thelma Ingham | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Sandra Ingham | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Ralph B Ingham | 52 | Father | Odd Jobs | Michigan |
| 8 | Harold Bachman | 28 | Head | Tool And Die Maker | Michigan |
| 9 | Nora Bachman | 25 | Wife | — | England |
| 10 | Shirley Bachman | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Herbert G Gardner | 44 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 12 | Jeanette Gardner | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Bruce G Gardner | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Melvin J Hale | 27 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Elaine E Hale | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Helen M Hale | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Charles W North | 56 | Head | Stock Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Margaret E North | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Ray Brower | 33 | Head | Press Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Vera J Brower | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Lester L Evergrese | 26 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 22 | Marjorie L Evergrese | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Sally Lee Evergrese | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Leonard F Smith | 35 | Head | Production Office | England |
| 25 | Loretta M Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Marlene J Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Charles A Daley | 39 | Head | Cost Engineer | Missouri |
| 28 | Mary C Daley | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Sheryl C Daley | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Joseph P Daley | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Leonard Ragland | 33 | Head | Production Foreman | Illinois |
| 32 | Beulah R Ragland | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Dorothy J Ragland | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Merle Smith | 45 | Head | Die + Tool Maker | Ohio |
| 35 | Hazel H Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Arthur W King THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Layout Department | Michigan |
| 37 | Flora A King | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Katherine A King | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Hebe King | None | E | — | — |
| 40 | Ralph S Stedman | 46 | Head | Production Foreman | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
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 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)