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Edna King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edna King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Penna
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | KING |
| Given Name | EDNA M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna King | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Charles King | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| May King | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles King | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sidney King | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 36
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | KING |
| Given Name | EDNA M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
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Our Model Tree links Edna King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna King
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03704-00256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth E Higgins | 38 | Head | — | Penna |
| 42 | Mary E Foster | 58 | Head | — | Penna |
| 43 | Margaret L Foster | 24 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Penna |
| 44 | Thomas F Sherry | 58 | Brother | Laborer | Penna |
| 45 | Amery C Steward | 46 | Head | Policeman | MD |
| 46 | Hilda A Steward | 40 | Wife | — | Wash D.C. |
| 47 | Gladys L Steward | 16 | Daughter | — | M.O. |
| 48 | Bruce W Steward | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 49 | Eleanor Halcombe | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Wash D.C. |
| 50 | Vilma J Halcombe | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Wash D.C. |
| 51 | Anna R Steward | 60 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 52 | Howard M Blue | 39 | Head | Baggageman | Penna |
| 53 | Margaret Blue | 34 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 54 | Margaret Blue | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 55 | Marie Blue | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 56 | Norwood Blue | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 57 | Samuel B Ladd | 46 | Lodger | Fireman | Penna |
| 58 | Jennie P Peyton | 50 | Head | — | Texas |
| 59 | Charles G King | 44 | Head | Pattern Custodian | New Jersey |
| 60 | Edna M King THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 61 | Charles E King | 17 | Son | Messenger | Penna |
| 62 | Sidney A King | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 63 | Mary B King | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | May E King | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 65 | John W King | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 66 | Joseph Q Mccallum | 49 | Head | Watchman | Penna |
| 67 | Harold Mccallum | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Penna |
| 68 | Edward Mccallum | 18 | Son | Sandwich Maker | Penna |
| 69 | James A Sarsfield | 47 | Head | Engineman | Penna |
| 70 | Marie T Sarsfield | 44 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 71 | Marie T Sarsfield | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Eleanore C Sarsfield | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 73 | Madeleine J Sarsfield | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 74 | James J Sarsfield | 13 | Son | — | Penna |
| 75 | Regina A Sarsfield | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 76 | Thomas Sarsfield | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 77 | Emma C Winder | 79 | Head | — | Penna |
| 78 | Violet Lukens | 50 | Daughter | Clerk | Penna |
| 79 | Mattie B Daniels | 63 | Head | — | MD |
| 80 | Almond Daniels | 40 | Son | Musician | DEL. |
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)