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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 Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Watt & James — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parker City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Parker City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce King | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Robert King | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy King | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 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 | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 33
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parker City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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: father Watt King (~0.92 confidence) and father James King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lora King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Watt King
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James King
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lora King
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy King
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03424-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Dunlop | 45 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Dora Dunlop | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Dunlop | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Eugene Dunlop | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Glenn Faust | 33 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Glenna Faust | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Eugene Faust | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | James Faust | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Phyllis Faust | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Victor E. Amaler | 52 | Head | Assistant Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Maud E. Amaler | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Mary Rodgers | 20 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Louise Faust | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Bruce King | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dorothy King THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Robert Bruce Jr. King | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Samuel Harrison | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Anna M. Harrison | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Audley Edmonds | 49 | Nephew | Bond Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Donald Bert | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Minnie Bert | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Elmer Bert | 19 | Son | Salesclerk | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Sydney A. Netrick | 61 | Head | Mail Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Alma Netrick | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Offutt | None | — | — | — |
| 26 | Abraham Buntman | 57 | Head | Owner | Germany |
| 27 | Clara Buntman | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 28 | Paul Amaler | 26 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 29 | Etta Amaler | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Paul Jr. Amaler | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert Amaler | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Amaler | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Amaler | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Donald Amaler | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Steve Amaler | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Walter Cook | 56 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary Cook | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Elizabeth Roddy | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Hugh Roddy | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
Gen 1 · 3 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)