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Bertha King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gibson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Bertha King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gibson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gibson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mable King | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Avion Anderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Emerson King | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Luther King | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edward King | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William King | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gibson, Tennessee
Other, age 29
Gibson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Berth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Gibson-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 40
Gibson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Bertha King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha King
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Gibson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Gibson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03892-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Modenia F Gathings | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Albert G Holloway | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Lucille E Holloway | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Wallace J Holloway | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Calvin M Holloway | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Martha R Holloway | 51 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Nancy C Burns | 74 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Ben W Baker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Noble V Baker | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Parker L Baker | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Pauline B Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | William L King | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Bertha King THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Edward W King | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mable King | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Mary Helen King | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Emerson H King | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Luther H King | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Avion P Anderson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Jack A Parker | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mary T Parker | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary E Parker | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Billie Jane Parker | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Richard D Parker | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Worthy French | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lula French | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Chess French | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Thelma French | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Junie M French | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Thomas Gene French | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Dorothy Lee French | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Whitten Quillin | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Donnie B Quillin | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Virginia Quillin | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | James E Quillin | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Mary Sue Quillin | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Robert T Jewell | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Noma E Jewell | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Donald R Jewell | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Willie M Jewell | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)