Betty King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Betty King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Head Born: Virginia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	King
Given Name	Betty
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	Cleveland
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Betty	Age	Birth yr
Richard Campbell	Son	—	39	~1901
Betty King	Head	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Spouse, age 36

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Bettie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Year of Immigration	1903
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Spouse, age 44

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Bessie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	15
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Head, age 52

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members

Surname	King
Given Name	Betty
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Betty King

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03219-00186)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward Richards	58	Head	Morter	Georgia
2	Minnie Richards	38	Wife	—	Georgia
3	George H. Gera	54	Head	Prop.	Syria
4	Theodore M. Jr. Surry	44	Head	Upholster	Mississippi
5	Mary E. Surry	58	Wife	—	North Carolina
6	Paul Kincaid	43	Head	Laborer	Georgia
7	Bessie Kincaid	42	Wife	—	Tennessee
8	Simeon Mcallister	40	Lodger	Salesman	Tennessee
9	Dorothy Mcallister	22	Lodger	—	Tennessee
10	Carl Kincaid	31	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
11	Myrna Wills	23	Neice	Hair Dresser	Ohio
12	Josephine Robinson	52	Head	Hair Dresser	Georgia
13	Estelle Robinson	19	Daughter	Music Teacher	Georgia
14	William Smith	59	Head	Collector	West Virginia
15	Margaret Smith	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Betty King THIS PERSON	52	Head	—	Virginia
17	Richard Campbell	39	Son	Laborer	Washington DC
18	Kirt Johnson	32	Head	Porter	Maryland
19	Teresa Johnson	29	Wife	—	Maryland
20	Walter Johnson	10	Son	—	Ohio
21	Weldon Johnson	7	Son	—	Ohio
22	Viola Johnson	42	Mother-in-law	—	Georgia
23	Ruth Johnson	20	Sister-in-law	—	Maryland
24	Addie Johnson	19	Sister-in-law	Maid	Ohio
25	Paul Johnson	17	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio
26	Beverly Johnson	16	Sister-in-law	—	Ohio
27	John Johnson	14	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio
28	Sylvester Johnson	12	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio
29	Viola J. Johnson	8	Sister-in-law	—	Ohio
30	Crustee Johnson	6	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio
31	David Warren	49	Head	Porter	Alabama
32	Pidy Warren	49	Wife	—	Tennessee
33	Mary Warren	21	Daughter	—	Ohio
34	Simpson Johnson	54	Head	Collector	Texas
35	Sarah Johnson	49	Wife	—	Texas
36	John Simons	58	Lodger	—	Georgia
37	Anna Johnson	38	Head	Maid	Virginia
38	Gladys Johnson	20	Daughter	—	Ohio
39	Simeon Johnson	16	Son	—	Ohio
40	Elizebeth Steward	21	Daughter	New Worker	Maryland

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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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