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Charles King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Charles King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameKing
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Davenport-Danvers
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryFarm Implement
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)266
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationClerk
Township / WardDavenportdanvers
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Barbara King Daughter — 18 ~1922
George King Head — 52 ~1888
Charles King Son — 22 ~1918
Carl King Son — 20 ~1920
Gertrude King Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 1
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Charles R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 31 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Charles R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
Surname King
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Davenport-Danvers
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Clerk
Industry Farm Implement
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 266
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George King (~0.92 confidence) and father George King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George King
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George King
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude King
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles King
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Carl King
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara King
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01579-00091)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Laura M. Lee 60 Head Bookkeeper Massachusetts
42 Edith W. Perry 62 Tenant Clerk Canada-English
43 Mina H. Kelley 57 Head Attendant Maine
44 Frances L. Kelley 27 Daughter Service Representative Massachusetts
45 John C. Sawyer 43 Head Salesman Missouri
46 Louise M. Sawyer 33 Wife — Massachusetts
47 Richard Jones 10 Stepson — Massachusetts
48 Gertrude S. Cullen 47 Head Manager Massachusetts
49 George P. Cullen 26 Son Assistant Manager Massachusetts
50 Walter J. Cullen 21 Son — Massachusetts
51 Ellsworth J. Cullen 15 Son — Massachusetts
52 Edith Murphy 57 Housekeeper Housekeeper Vermont
53 Loren Dowden 67 Head Laborer Maine
54 Ida J. Dowden 74 Wife — Massachusetts
55 Alton G. Perkins 35 Head Teacher Massachusetts
56 Thelma H. Perkins 30 Wife — Massachusetts
57 Alton H. Perkins 5 Son — Massachusetts
58 John S. Knowlton 36 Head Service Man Vermont
59 Marion S. Knowlton 40 Wife — Massachusetts
60 David R. Knowlton 14 Son — Massachusetts
61 Lois A. Knowlton 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
62 Richard E. Putnam 35 Head Manager Massachusetts
63 Nathalie J. Putnam 37 Wife — Massachusetts
64 Richard Y. Putnam 11 Son — Massachusetts
65 Marjorie A. Putnam 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
66 George King 52 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
67 Gertrude King 48 Wife — Maine
68 Charles King THIS PERSON 22 Son Clerk Massachusetts
69 Carl King 20 Son Laborer Massachusetts
70 Barbara King 18 Daughter Tube Worker Massachusetts
71 Mabel A. Wilber 61 Head — Massachusetts
72 Donald Wilber 24 Son Salesman Massachusetts
73 Izzy Haven 30 Head Color Matcher Massachusetts
74 Jennie Haven 30 Wife — Massachusetts
75 Vivian Haven 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
76 Alice Jones 82 Head — Massachusetts
77 Joseph Brines 27 Lodger Clerk Russia
78 Ann Brines 27 Lodger — Washington
79 Robert Cislo 23 Head Clerk New York
80 Janice Cislo 20 Wife — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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