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Dorothy King — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Netta & Reginald — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Industry | Art |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Township / Ward | New York 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie King | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy King | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Reginald King | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Hannie Wyckoff | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Edmund King | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Netta King | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 22
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Industry | Art |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Netta King (~0.92 confidence) and father Reginald King (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry King (~0.92 confidence) and father Raymond King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gladys King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Netta King
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reginald King
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry King
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Raymond King
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna King
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gladys King
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy King
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Marjorie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmund King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02610-00974)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | David T Bernard | 64 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 42 | David T Bernard | 24 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Albert Bernard | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Joseph Bernard | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Theresa Bernard | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | John Bernard | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | Charles Bernard | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Kate Asmith | 59 | Sister-in-law | House Keeper | New York |
| 49 | Carrie Gill | 40 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | New York |
| 51 | Beatrice O'Connor | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 52 | Beatrice S O'Connor | 29 | Daughter | Receptionist | New York |
| 53 | Charles O'Connor | 27 | Son | Manager | New York |
| 54 | Doris O'Connor | 24 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 55 | Eugene O'Connor | 23 | Son | Pressman | New York |
| 57 | Reginald King | 48 | Head | — | West Indies |
| 58 | Netta King | 48 | Wife | — | West Indies |
| 59 | Dorothy King THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Artist | New York |
| 60 | Marjorie King | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Edmund King | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Hannie Wyckoff | 70 | Aunt | Pension | New York |
| 65 | Andrew Schmidt | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 66 | Frances Schmidt | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Meta Kraus | 20 | Sister | House Keeper | Germany |
| 68 | Mary J Hickey | 62 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 69 | Ann T Hickey | 60 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 70 | Agnes M Hickey | 58 | Sister | Teacher | New York |
| 71 | Rosena O'Donnell | 25 | Maid | House Keeper | Ireland |
| 75 | Augusta M Reynolds | 82 | Head | — | New York |
| 76 | Henrietta H Reynolds | 59 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Lucy L Reynolds | 57 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 78 | Frank Murphy | 57 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 79 | Agnes Murphy | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Edward Murphy | 21 | Son | Salesman | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)