Arthur King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Arthur King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clara — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Benton-County, Oregon
Surname	King
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Corvallis
1935 Residence (County)	Benton
Additional Details
Occupation	Extension Ser.
Industry	College
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	72
Income (1939)	3300
Highest Grade	C 5
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Occupation	Extension Ser.
Township / Ward	Corvallis
Est. Birth Year	~1907

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
Carol King	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Arthur King	Head	—	33	~1907
Geraldine King	Spouse	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Benton, Oregon

Son, age 13

Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Benton, Oregon

Son, age 23

Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Arthur S
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Benton-County, Oregon

Head, age 33

Benton-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members

Surname	King
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Corvallis
1935 Residence (County)	Benton
Occupation	Extension Ser.
Industry	College
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	72
Income (1939)	3300
Highest Grade	C 5
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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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: mother Clara King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Clara King

b. ~1869

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Anchor record

Arthur King

Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Oregon

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03353-00311)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	C. Ray Haag	44	Head	Chemist	Pennsylvania
2	Ruth E. Haag	42	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
3	Hope Haag	19	Daughter	—	Oregon
4	Shirley N. Haag	13	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
5	Grant Haag	11	Son	—	Oregon
6	J. Leo Fairbanks	61	Head	Art Dept.	Utah
7	Pauline W. Fairbanks	56	Wife	Music Teacher	Utah
8	George A. Williams	44	Head	Teacher	Kansas
9	Ethel Williams	40	Wife	—	Kentucky
10	Clarence Clement	51	Head	Teacher	Indiana
11	Elizabeth Clement	51	Wife	—	Indiana
12	Nathan Fasten	52	Head	Teacher	Austria
13	Frieda Fasten	43	Wife	—	Washington
14	Natalie Fasten	19	Daughter	—	Washington
15	Frank Ballard	45	Head	Agri. Extension	New Hampshire
16	Phyllis S. Ballard	44	Wife	—	Colorado
17	Richard Ballard	17	Son	—	Oregon
18	Nancy Ballard	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
19	Wm Haley	26	Head	Irrigation Engineer	California
20	Margaret Haley	21	Wife	—	California
21	Louise Haley	0	Daughter	—	Oregon
22	Arthur King THIS PERSON	33	Head	Extension Ser.	Oregon
23	Geraldine S. King	31	Wife	—	Oregon
24	Carol King	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
25	Ivan C. Metz	52	Head	Teacher	Ohio
26	Josephine S. Metz	47	Wife	—	Ohio
27	Mary Mower	80	Mother-in-law	—	Massachusetts
28	Ruth L. Pratt	52	Mother-in-law	Companion	Oregon
29	Horace Francis	55	Head	Physician	Illinois
30	Nellie G. Francis	52	Wife	—	Illinois
31	Sanford Ham	82	Father-in-law	—	Minnesota
32	Eleanor Francis	15	Daughter	—	Oregon
33	Reinold Paulson	47	Head	Carpenter	Iowa
34	Catherine Paulson	44	Wife	—	Iowa
35	Ione M. Paulson	15	Daughter	—	Oregon
36	Claas Beitsema	74	Father-in-law	—	Netherlands
37	Cecil Morrow	34	Head	Vocational Instructor	Indiana
38	Lola Morrow	36	Wife	Cook	Iowa
39	Orville S. Morrow	11	Son	—	Oregon
40	Robert A. Morrow	5	Son	—	Oregon

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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