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Betty King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Betty King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameKing
Given NameBetty
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationCutter
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationCutter
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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
John King Son — 17 ~1923
Betty King Daughter — 19 ~1921
Leona King Spouse — 36 ~1904
Rita King Daughter — 13 ~1927
John King Head — 41 ~1899
Catherine King Daughter — ~1940
Barbara King Daughter — 8 ~1932
Frank King Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 8
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Betty
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 19
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname King
Given Name Betty
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Cutter
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
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.
Linked across censuses
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Michigan
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Sibling
Frank King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John King
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine King
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01887-00455)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stanley Kamenicky 47 Head Metal Finisher Russia
2 Bessie Kamenicky 47 Wife Sewing Austria
3 Otto Sampa 60 Head Supervisor Germany
4 Vera Friddles 34 Lodger Housekeeper California
5 Jack Friddles 13 Lodger — Michigan
6 Glenn Albright 42 Head Machinist Indiana
7 Ira Albright 41 Wife — Michigan
8 Glenn Albright 17 Son — Michigan
9 Donald Albright 14 Son — Michigan
10 John Eatmon 67 Head Buffer Indiana
11 Ann Eatmon 72 Wife — Indiana
12 Robert Eatmon 26 Son Metal Finisher Michigan
13 Elsie Eatmon 26 Daughter-in-law Clerk Michigan
14 Robert Eatmon 5 Grandson — Michigan
15 Millard Eatmon 43 Head Trim Repair Indiana
16 Hazel Eatmon 39 Wife — Indiana
17 Millard Eatmon 17 Son — Michigan
18 Richard Eatmon 15 Son — Michigan
19 Ernest Vandenbroecke 58 Head — France
20 Emma Vandenbroecke 57 Wife — France
21 Alice Vandenbroecke 21 Daughter — Michigan
22 William Virmoplin 24 Head Cleaner Michigan
23 Bernadine Virmoplin 23 Wife — Michigan
24 Terry J. Virmoplin 2 Son — Michigan
25 Neil Duchti 32 Head Tool & Die Michigan
26 Martha Duchti 26 Wife — Tennessee
27 Beverly A. Duchti 6 Daughter — Michigan
28 Bernice J. Duchti 4 Son — Michigan
29 Charles J. Duchti 2 Son — Michigan
30 Ervin Wheeler 34 Head Manager Michigan
31 Madeline Wheeler 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
32 John King 41 Head Yardman Michigan
33 Leona King 36 Wife — Poland
34 Betty King THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Cutter Michigan
35 John King 17 Son — Michigan
36 Rita King 13 Daughter — Michigan
37 Barbara King 8 Daughter — Michigan
38 Frank King 5 Son — Michigan
39 Catherine King 0 Daughter — Michigan
40 Morris Oldenweldt 34 Head Welder Belgium

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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