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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 Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bessie & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sewer |
| Industry | Slipper Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Sewer |
| Township / Ward | Altoona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy King | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Virginia King | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Helen King | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wilhemena King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles King | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Charles King | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bessie King | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kings |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 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 | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 24
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Sewer |
| Industry | Slipper Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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: mother Bessie King (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles King (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Kings (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Kings (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bessie King
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles King
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Kings
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Kings
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy King
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Virginia King
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilhemena King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen 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 — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03437-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbra Moyle | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | James Moyle | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Richard Moyle | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Martina Moyle | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Charles Moyle | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Sarah Moyle | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary Jane Moyle | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Moyle | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Stephen Moyle | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Edith Hager | 57 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Fred Hager | 29 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Edora Isenberg | 59 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Charles King | 51 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Bessie King | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dorothy King THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Virginia King | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Charles King | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helen King | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Wilhemena King | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | George Jones | 36 | Head | Pipe Builder | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Florence Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Richard Jones | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Edwin Jones | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Dorothy Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Woomer | 19 | Head | Delivery Man | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Hazel Woomer | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Edwin Wutrick | 56 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Bertha Wutrick | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joe Martin | 28 | Lodger | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Myer Getz | 30 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Libby Getz | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Fannie Getz | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Grace Walker | 48 | Head | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Michael Palmer | 71 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Paul Myers | 35 | Lodger | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Charles Fluegle | 44 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Hazel Fluegle | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ettie Fluegle | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Betty Fluegle | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James Doyle | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)