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Dorothy King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chattooga-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chattooga-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chattooga-County, Georgia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chattooga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pressing |
| Industry | Macee |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Pressing |
| Township / Ward | Alpine Dist |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy King | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lester King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Nell King | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George King | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Hugh King | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John King | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert King | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gerald King | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marvin King | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Billy King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dora King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chattooga, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Chattooga, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chattooga-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Chattooga-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chattooga |
| Occupation | Pressing |
| Industry | Macee |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Dorothy King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy King
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lester King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert King
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nell King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin King
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy King
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Chattooga-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chattooga-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00654-00839)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Leroy | 19 | Son | Shop Worker | Oklahoma |
| 42 | John T Leroy | 17 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Robert G Leroy | 14 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Wm E Leroy | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Shirley D Leroy | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Frances L Leroy | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Nancy L Fowler | 37 | Head | House Keeper | Alabama |
| 48 | Andrew E Fowler | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Louise N Fowler | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Annie R Fowler | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Nellie M Fowler | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Wm S Spraggins | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Nora Spraggins | 55 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 54 | Beatrice Spraggins | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 55 | Andrew Spraggins | 18 | Son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 56 | Cora Spraggins | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Defordst J Spraggins | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Henry Rape | 73 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | John Cargle | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Julius J Spraggins | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 61 | Bonnie R Spraggins | 25 | Wife | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 62 | Chas W Spraggins | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | John R Payne | 71 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Ada Payne | 58 | Wife | Housewife | North Car |
| 65 | George F King | 50 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 66 | Dora King | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Tennessee |
| 67 | Dorothy King THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Pressing | Georgia |
| 68 | John W King | 19 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 69 | Lester J King | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 70 | Hugh R King | 14 | Son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 71 | Robert E King | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Nell M King | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Gerald R King | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Marvin W King | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Billy D King | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Cora A Willingham | 65 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Hattie M Willingham | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
| 78 | Winston Willingham | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Edward C Vaughn | 44 | Head | Black Smith | West Va |
| 80 | Bertie Vaughn | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Georgia |
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)