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Betty King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Betty King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccracken-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paducah City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCracken |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Paducah City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James King | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William King | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Conchita King | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Patricia King | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bonnie King | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Merle King | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Bobby King | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mccracken, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Mccracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paducah City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCracken |
| Highest Grade | No 6-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Patricia King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James King
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Conchita King
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Mccracken-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01334-00448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Amon Fucks | Fuchs | 71 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 42 | Martha M. Fucks | Fuchs | 55 | Wife | Cooking | Kentucky |
| 43 | Florence Scates | 53 | Lodger | Miller | Kentucky |
| 44 | Olaf R. Mullinox | 37 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 45 | Stella Mullinox | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Charles R. Mullinox | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Kathleen Powers | 25 | Sister-in-law | Topper | Illinois |
| 48 | John D. Powers | 2 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Merle C. King | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 50 | Bonnie King | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Betty J. King THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | James E. King | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Patricia A. King | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bobby L. King | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | William E. King | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Conchita King | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ellen Bond | 46 | Head | Floor Lady | Kentucky |
| 58 | Charles W. Bond | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Hallie T. Bond | 22 | Son | Hand Stitcher | Kentucky |
| 60 | Almeda Bond | 21 | Daughter-in-law | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 61 | Thomas E. Bond | 2 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lake E. Edwards | 29 | Head | Lunch Stand Operator | Kentucky |
| 63 | Audrey Edwards | 20 | Wife | Waitress | Illinois |
| 64 | Modree Rouse | 34 | Head | Welder | Kentucky |
| 65 | Geneva Rouse | 30 | Wife | Lacing | Kentucky |
| 66 | William M. Rouse | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Jerry L. Lilly | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 68 | Trentie M. Lilly | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Martha N. Lilly | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Joe D. Lilly | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Jerry M. Lilly | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Arthur H. Russell | 45 | Head | Press Runner | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ruth Russell | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Francis M. Russell | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Eris P. Russell | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Leona J. Russell | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Robert P. Osborne | 74 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | William M. Mulliney | 61 | Head | Stone Jointer | Illinois |
| 79 | Katherine Mulliney | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Delia Mulliney | 27 | Daughter | Button Cutter | Illinois |
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)