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Arthur King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Arthur King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Jennie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOakland-County, Michigan
SurnameKing
Given NameArthur J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Pontiac City
1935 Residence (County)Oakland
Additional Details
OccupationButcher
IndustryWholesale packing house
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1506
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationButcher
Township / WardPontiac City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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
Gail King Daughter — 4 ~1936
Arthur King Head — 32 ~1908
Amelia King Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 11
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 21
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Butcher
Industry Abattoir
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Head, age 32
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname King
Given Name Arthur J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Pontiac City
1935 Residence (County) Oakland
Occupation Butcher
Industry Wholesale packing house
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1506
Highest Grade H 1
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.
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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 George King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George King
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie King
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur King
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · 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 — Oakland-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01800-00843)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mabel M. Young 29 Wife — Ohio
2 James R. Young 12 Son — Michigan
3 Margaret J. Young 11 Daughter — Michigan
4 Charles E. Young 10 Son — Michigan
5 Raymond E. Young 6 Son — Michigan
6 Arthur J. King THIS PERSON 32 Head Butcher Michigan
7 Amelia M. King 47 Wife — New York
8 Gail B. King 4 Daughter — Michigan
9 Ronald V. Clark 33 Head Truck Driver Canada
10 Eva Mae Clark 35 Wife — Indiana
11 Maynard O. Beeke 26 Head Laborer Michigan
12 Grace M. Beeke 27 Wife — Michigan
13 Belva M. Perry 11 Step-daughter — Michigan
14 Dorothy Perry 9 Step-daughter — Michigan
15 Carson Perry 2 Step-son — Michigan
16 George W. Augstein 63 Head — Michigan
17 Jennie E. Augstein 48 Wife — Michigan
18 Geraldine W. Augstein 22 Daughter — Michigan
19 Ruth A. Augstein 19 Daughter Housework Michigan
20 George Augstein 17 Son — Michigan
21 Morris J. Augstein 14 Son — Michigan
22 Mary J. Augstein 9 Daughter — Michigan
23 Charles H. Stevens 23 Head Truck Driver Michigan
24 Myrtle L. Stevens 20 Wife — Michigan
25 James C. Stevens 0 Son — Michigan
26 Hjalmar Hedlund 36 Head Receiving Department Sweden
27 Helen Hedlund 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 Lloyd A. Washburn 42 Head Paint Mixer Michigan
29 Harriett N. Washburn 41 Wife — Michigan
30 Isabella J. Washburn 19 Daughter — Michigan
31 Lloyd Jr. Washburn 17 Son New Worker Michigan
32 Melvin L. Washburn 16 Son — Michigan
33 George W. Washburn 7 Son — Michigan
34 Charles O. Chase 39 Head Machine Operator Michigan
35 Jane E. Chase 33 Wife — Michigan
36 Alberta J. Chase 15 Step-daughter — Michigan
37 Louis Smith 21 Lodger — Michigan
38 Jesse R. Harmon 44 Head — Kentucky
39 Florence Harmon 36 Wife Nurse Michigan
40 Gerald Hamlin 25 Head Body Repair Indiana

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)

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