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Clara King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Obion-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Clara King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Obion-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationObion-County, Tennessee
SurnameKing
Given NameClara Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District 6
1935 Residence (County)Obion
Additional Details
OccupationH
IndustryH
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationH
Township / WardCivil District 6
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Clara Age Birth yr
Clara King Daughter — 20 ~1920
Evelin King Daughter — 16 ~1924
Alton King Son — 8 ~1932
Evelin King Spouse — 54 ~1886
Marshal King Son — 18 ~1922
Howard King Son — 5 ~1935
Joseph King Head — 67 ~1873
Erin King Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Obion, Tennessee
Daughter, age 10
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Clara M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Obion-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 20
Obion-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname King
Given Name Clara Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District 6
1935 Residence (County) Obion
Occupation H
Industry H
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Clara King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Clara King
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Marshal King
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelin King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erin King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Obion-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03925-00242)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha E Mcdaniel 52 Wife H Tennessee
2 Ira Lee Hart 20 Grandson Farm Hand Tennessee
3 Cecil A Robinson 30 Head Farmer Tennessee
4 Elsie Robinson 25 Wife H Tennessee
5 Edward G Robinson 4 Son — Tennessee
6 Nevin N Barnett 47 Head Farmer Tennessee
7 Ellen E Barnett 44 Wife H Tennessee
8 Nevin C Barnett 16 Son — Tennessee
9 Jno W Tanner 40 Cousin Farm Hand Tennessee
10 James Clanton 66 Head Farmer Tennessee
11 Lydia Clanton 66 Wife H Tennessee
12 E P Tanner 13 Cousin Farm Labor Tennessee
13 Wm C Tanner 24 Head Farmer Tennessee
14 Christine Tanner 21 Wife H Tennessee
15 Betty J Tanner 0 Daughter — Tennessee
16 Grady Barnett 27 Head Farmer Tennessee
17 Bernice Barnett 38 Wife H Tennessee
18 Clinton L Word 63 Head Farmer Tennessee
19 Elizabeth Word 62 Wife H Tennessee
20 Ralph Word 18 Son Farm Hand Tennessee
21 Thomas Word 33 Head Farm Hand Tennessee
22 Ethel Word 30 Wife H Tennessee
23 Wm N Easterwood 68 Head Farmer Tennessee
24 Mary Ann Easterwood 64 Wife H Tennessee
25 Joseph M King 67 Head Farmer Tennessee
26 Evelin King 54 Wife H Tennessee
27 Clara Mae King THIS PERSON 20 Daughter H Tennessee
28 Marshal King 18 Son Farm Worker Tennessee
29 Evelin King 16 Daughter H Tennessee
30 Erin King 13 Son — Tennessee
31 Alton King 8 Son — Tennessee
32 Howard King 5 Son — Tennessee
33 Rollin Puckett 44 Head Farmer Tennessee
34 Myrtle Puckett 40 Wife H Tennessee
35 Bernice Puckett 20 Daughter New Worker Tennessee
36 Mozell Puckett 17 Daughter Housework Tennessee
37 Rolling Jr Puckett 15 Son — Tennessee
38 Earnie Darnell 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
39 Nellie Darnell 38 Wife H Kentucky
40 Venita Darnell 17 Daughter — Tennessee

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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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