Edith King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edith King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	King
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	New York City, Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Township / Ward	New York City Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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 Edith	Age	Birth yr
Edith King	Spouse	—	50	~1890
Louis King	Head	—	49	~1891
Grace King	Daughter	—	25	~1915

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 29

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Year of Immigration	1911
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

New York, …

Spouse, age 40

New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1916
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Kings-County, New …

Spouse, age 50

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

Surname	King
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	New York City, Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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Edith King

Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02612-00077)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George Simpson	51	Head	Superintendent	Kentucky
2	Rosetta Simpson	45	Wife	House Worker	Kentucky
3	William Brown	23	Nephew	Handy Man	Kentucky
4	F. Agnes Brown	22	Niece	Houseworker	Georgia
5	Rosetta Brown	0	Grand niece	—	New York
6	Garland Turner	48	Friend	House Worker	Kansas
7	Fred Hughes	47	Friend	Porter	B. West Indies
8	Loretta Reilly	60	Head	Operator	New York
9	Margaret M. Reilly	30	Daughter	Secretary	New York
10	Ella Sevilly	59	Sister	Retired	New York
11	Lillian G. Sevilly	57	Sister	Retired	New York
12	Agnes L. Clarity	62	Aunt	—	New York
13	Harold Maddaus	44	Head	Clerk	New York
14	Elsa Maddaus	62	Sister	—	New York
15	Siska Sensa	57	Sister	Teacher	Latvia
16	Frank Bowling	53	Head	Telegrapher	Virginia
17	Ruth Bowling	57	Wife	—	Virginia
18	Frank Jr. Bowling	29	Son	Telegrapher	Virginia
19	Owen Bowling	25	Son	Photographer	Virginia
20	Edgar Bowling	21	Son	Clerk	Virginia
21	Esther C. West	80	Head	Retired	New York
22	Mable W. Haglund	50	Daughter	—	New York
23	Florence Smith	34	Maid	Maid	So. Carolina
24	Arvo Jacobson	41	Head	Musician	Ohio
25	Cecile Jacobson	38	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
26	Hazen Jacobson	11	Son	—	Pennsylvania
27	Karin Jacobson	7	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
28	Louis G. King	49	Head	Salesman	England
29	Edith King THIS PERSON	50	Wife	—	England
30	Grace King	25	Daughter	Teacher	Michigan
31	Richard H. Brown	72	Head	Retired	New York
32	Agnes F. Brown	44	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
33	Richard W. Brown	21	Grandson	—	New York
34	Elizabeth Tobias	50	Maid	Housekeeper	Germany
35	Elizabeth Savage	77	Head	—	New York
36	Francis Prendergast	60	Head	Doctor	New York
37	Patrick Connor	81	Head	Retired	New York
38	Lucy Connor	49	Daughter	Typist	New York
39	Theresa Doyle	72	Sister in L.	Retired	Eire
40	Delia Maxwell	77	Head	Retired	Eire

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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.

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