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Betty King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenup-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Betty King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenup-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenup-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Betty Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Russell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Russell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas King | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Jo King | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Doris King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Russell King | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Lois King | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gene King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ada King | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mae King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greenup, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Greenup, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bettie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Greenup-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Greenup-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Betty Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Russell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Betty King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty King
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Jo King
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gene King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois King
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell King
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Greenup-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenup-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01311-00443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas W. King | 41 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mae E. King | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Doris King | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Betty Lou King THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Gene P. King | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ada Mae King | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Jo Ann King | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Lois Virginia King | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Russell W. King | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Alora Mae Conley | 56 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Nancy Conley | 93 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Alma Nicholson | 55 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 53 | George Frazier | 57 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Anna Hardin | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | John G. Hollingsworth | 39 | Head | Car Repairer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mozzelle Hollingsworth | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Robert Murphy | 11 | Step Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Nancy Hollingsworth | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | John G. Jr. Hollingsworth | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Carl S. Thompson | 47 | Head | Stencil Cutter | Ohio |
| 61 | Josephine Thompson | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Evelyn Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Janet Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Kenneth Thompson | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Norris F. Hendricks | 60 | Head | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 66 | Sarah Hendricks | 27 | Wife | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 67 | Prugan Hendricks | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 68 | George Hendricks | 23 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 69 | Helen Hendricks | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 70 | James T. Worley | 47 | Head | Checker | West Virginia |
| 71 | James O. Worley | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Jack W. Worley | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Bobbie L. Worley | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Clement Crum | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lyda H. Crum | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Diana K. Crum | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Clarence E. Morris | 25 | Head | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 78 | Lillian Morris | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Phyllis R. Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ruby J. Morris | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)