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Dorothy King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Waukesha-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waukesha-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Waukesha-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Waukesha |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Muskego Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester King | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Kenneth King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Roger King | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Dorothy King | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 5
Waukesha, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1915 — 6 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 16
Waukesha, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Waukesha-County, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 26
Waukesha-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Waukesha |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Charles King (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles King
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles King
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida King
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy King
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Wisconsin
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Waukesha-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Waukesha-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04533-00596)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louisa Buelow | 74 | Head | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Walter E. Ruedle | 33 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Clara Ruedle | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Russell Ruedle | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Harry I. Shuster | 34 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Beulah Shuster | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Nancy Ann Shuster | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Arrie Strawbridge | 56 | Father | Herd Manager | Illinois |
| 49 | Maude Strawbridge | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Hubert Rentzler | 20 | Hired hand | Hired Hand | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Clarence Petersen | 49 | Hired hand | Hired Hand | Iowa |
| 52 | Edwin S. Ruedle | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Minnie Ruedle | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Harold Ruedle | 17 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Lester Ruedle | 13 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Robert Ruedle | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Donna Mae Ruedle | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Anna B. Rausch | 68 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Harry W. Schaefer | 38 | Head | Vice President | Minnesota |
| 60 | Jane Schaefer | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Nancy Jane Schaefer | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Chester A. King | 29 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Dorothy King THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Roger King | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Kenneth King | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | William J. King | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 67 | Viola H. King | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Hazel W. King | 20 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 69 | Clarence Brass | 32 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Hortense Brass | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Judith Brass | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | George Nieman | 68 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Johanna Nieman | 65 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | William Daugherty | 45 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Nellie Daugherty | 48 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Arthur Theis | 52 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Margaret Theis | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Arthur Jr. Theis | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Ira Theis | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | James Martin | 26 | Hired hand | Tile Setter | Alabama |
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)