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Dorothy King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth King | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Doris King | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alma King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Walter King | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Robert King | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 20
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Machine hand |
| Industry | Auto factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 31
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy King
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01840-00463)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Dunbar | 35 | daughter | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 2 | Frieda Dunbar | 33 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 3 | John Brien | 43 | head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 4 | Mary Brien | 43 | wife | — | Austria |
| 5 | Patricia Brien | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary Brien | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Barbara Brien | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Raymond Bordeaux | 21 | nephew | Laborer | Michigan |
| 9 | Kenneth Sharpe | 59 | head | Watchman | Canada English |
| 10 | Marian Sharpe | 69 | wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Fred Schweitzer | 42 | head | Sheet Metal Worker | New York |
| 12 | Mary Schweitzer | 37 | wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Eleanor Schweitzer | 19 | daughter | Clerical | New York |
| 14 | Katherine Schweitzer | 17 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Marion Schweitzer | 16 | daughter | Governess | Michigan |
| 16 | Marjorie Schweitzer | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Jesse Bills | 46 | head | Service Manager | Tennessee |
| 18 | Dorothy Bills | 33 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Jack Bills | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Charles H. Collins | 36 | head | Press Operator | Missouri |
| 21 | Anna Lee Collins | 34 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Jimmy Collins | 15 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Billy Collins | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Oscar Toombs | 49 | lodger | Hardware Assembler | Arkansas |
| 25 | Bertie Toombs | 44 | lodger's wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Myron W. Toombs | 20 | lodger's son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 27 | Ernest Fogarty | 48 | head | Truck Driver | Canada English |
| 28 | Isabel Fogarty | 37 | wife | — | Canada English |
| 29 | Mary Fogarty | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Elizabeth Fogarty | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Alice Fogarty | 7 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Walter King | 45 | head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 33 | Dorothy King THIS PERSON | 40 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Elizabeth King | 19 | daughter | Mail Clerk & Filing | Michigan |
| 35 | Robert King | 16 | son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Alma King | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Doris King | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | John Tomin | 33 | head | Metal Finisher | Michigan |
| 39 | Louise Tomin | 27 | wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Joyce Tomin | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
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)