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Clara King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morehouse-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Clara King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morehouse-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Female Head Born: Louisiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMorehouse-County, Louisiana
SurnameKing
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age61
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 6
1935 Residence (County)Morehouse
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWard 6
Est. Birth Year~1879

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Wade King Daughter — 14 ~1926
Jr Johnson Other — 12 ~1928
Clara King Head — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Morehouse, Louisiana
Head, age 37
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1883
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname King
Given Name Celia
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Morehouse, Louisiana
Head, age 49
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 49
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 13
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Morehouse-County, Louisiana
Head, age 61
Morehouse-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
Surname King
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 61
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 6
1935 Residence (County) Morehouse
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Clara King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara King
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Morehouse-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01413-00470)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joenatha Waters 29 wife Farmer Louisiana
42 C. O. Waters 5 son — Louisiana
43 Legrone, Edinburgh Waters 27 Uncle Farmer Alabama
44 Bernard Jones 26 Head Farmer Louisiana
45 Shirley Mae Jones 25 wife — Louisiana
46 Zephophis Rogers 6 step-son — Louisiana
47 Jr. Billy Oscar Jones 2 son — Louisiana
48 Mary K. Jones 0 daughter — Louisiana
49 J. H. Heartfield 25 Head Farmer Alabama
50 Gladys Heartfield 23 wife — Louisiana
51 Ruby Jean Heartfield 5 daughter — Louisiana
52 Jerry Dean Heartfield 2 daughter — Louisiana
53 Rebecca Robinson 47 Head Farmer Louisiana
54 Otis Robinson 20 step-son Farm Laborer Louisiana
55 Bernice Robinson 18 step-daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
56 Eunice Robinson 15 step-daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
57 James Hicks 33 Head Farmer Louisiana
58 Bertha Lee Hicks 32 wife — Louisiana
59 Hazel Bell Hicks 6 daughter — Louisiana
60 Clarence Smith 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
61 Stella Smith 51 wife — Louisiana
62 Clara King THIS PERSON 61 Head Farmer Louisiana
63 Wade Minnie King 14 daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
64 Jr. Leander Johnson 12 grandson — Louisiana
65 Eleander Treanor 77 Head Farmer Mississippi
66 Katie Treanor 51 wife — Mississippi
67 Paul Treanor 24 son Manager Louisiana
68 Matt Treanor 20 son Farm Laborer Louisiana
69 Johnnie Treanor 19 son Farm Laborer Louisiana
70 Kate Ellen Treanor 15 daughter — Louisiana
71 Henry Jones 22 Head Farmer Louisiana
72 Minnie Mae Jones 20 wife — Louisiana
73 Jim Cosby 73 father-in-law Farmer Louisiana
74 Magnolia Jeffery 51 Head Farmer Louisiana
75 Iris Mae Jeffery 29 daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
76 Lizzie Ola Jeffery 23 daughter — Louisiana
77 Josephine Jeffery 16 daughter Farm Laborer Louisiana
78 Gloria Mae Jeffery 12 daughter — Louisiana
79 Jr. Champ Jeffery 11 son — Louisiana
80 Geraldine Jeffery 8 daughter — Louisiana

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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