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Clarence King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mobile-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Clarence King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mobile-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Amada & Amada — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mobile-County, Alabama |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mobile City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MOBILE |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Cafeteria Bar |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 364 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Mobile City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence King | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rana Simon | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| David King | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Belvernon King | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Joseph King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Amada King | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Powers | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Amada King | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mobile, Alabama
Son, age 2
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Son, age 11
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mobile-County, Alabama
Son, age 22
Mobile-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mobile City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MOBILE |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Cafeteria Bar |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 364 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Clarence King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Amada King (~0.92 confidence) and father Amada King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bill King (~0.92 confidence) and father Amaday King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Amada King
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Amada King
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle King
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bill King
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Amaday King
b. ~1902
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence King
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Alabama
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Sibling
Joseph King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amada King
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David King
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Mobile-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Mobile-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00064-00776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edrice Nettles | 15 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Norris Jones | 46 | Head | Presser | Alabama |
| 3 | Ethel Jones | 32 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 4 | John Whitney | 55 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 5 | Lurline Whitney | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Otho Whitney | 20 | Son | Handy Man | Mississippi |
| 7 | John Jr. Whitney | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | James Ed Whitney | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Lurline M. Whitney | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Lydia L. Whitney | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Cathleen B. Whitney | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Amada King | 46 | Head | Stevedore | Alabama |
| 13 | Belvernon King | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Clarence King THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Porter | Alabama |
| 15 | Amada Jr. King | 20 | Son | News Worker | Alabama |
| 16 | David King | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Joseph King | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | James Jr. Powers | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Rana Simon | 65 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Extra Line - Wrong Information | None | — | — | — |
| 21 | William Ellis | 61 | Head | Janitor | Wyoming |
| 22 | Joe Collier | 33 | Roomer | Machinist Helper | Alabama |
| 23 | Peter Hollins | 31 | Roomer | Porter | Alabama |
| 24 | Jerrydean Hollins | 25 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Willie Hollinger | 30 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 26 | Dollie Hollinger | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Goldia Hollinger | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | James Hollinger | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Thomas Singleton | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 30 | Grace Singleton | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Grace V. Singleton | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Clyde Singleton | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Lovell Singleton | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Lovhon Singleton | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Rudolf Singleton | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James Rogers | 34 | Head | Deck Hand | Alabama |
| 37 | Inez Rogers | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | James Parker | 32 | Roomer | Ditch Digger | Alabama |
| 39 | Mary Edna Parker | 26 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Dorothy E. Parker | 11 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)