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Edward King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Edward King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Manius & Manuel — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reserve |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. John |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Cleaner |
| Industry | Beer Garden |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 130 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | House Cleaner |
| Township / Ward | Reserve |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophelia King | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marguerite King | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Manius King | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Jules King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Daniel King | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John King | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edward King | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Manius King | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joseph King | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margaret King | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
St John …
Son, age 3
St John The Baptist, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
St John …
Son, age 13
St John The Baptist, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana
Son, age 23
St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reserve |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. John |
| Occupation | House Cleaner |
| Industry | Beer Garden |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 130 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Edward King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Manius King (~0.92 confidence) and father Manuel King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marguerite King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Manius King
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Manuel King
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret King
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marguerite King
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward King
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ophelia King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph King
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jules King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John King
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel King
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Manius King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-John-The-Baptist-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01450-00230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ernest Whitmore | 18 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Ethel Whitmore | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Lucille Whitmore | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Sidney Stephen | 57 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Jennie Stephen | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Mary Johnson | 12 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Manius King | 48 | Head | Plower | Louisiana |
| 48 | Margaret King | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | John King | 25 | Son | Servant Packer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Edward King THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | House Cleaner | Louisiana |
| 51 | Manius Jr. King | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Daniel King | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Ophelia King | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Jules King | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Joseph King | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Marguerite King | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Ellis Spy | 67 | Head | Plower | Louisiana |
| 58 | Anthony Bell | 66 | Friend | Itaer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Rosa Hill | 57 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Harry Hill | 38 | Son | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lloyd Schallonier | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Henry Adam | 72 | Head | Itaer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Willie Meyer | 60 | Head | Plower | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ophelia B. Meyer | 59 | Wife | Itaer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Ethel M. Meyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Andrew Simmons | 45 | Head | Plower | Louisiana |
| 67 | Elsie Simmons | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Eddie Davis | 32 | Head | Plower | Louisiana |
| 69 | Evelena Davis | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Coot Jackson | 13 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Paris Sanders | 33 | Head | Plower | Louisiana |
| 72 | Victoria Bright | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Cecile Bright | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Emelda Bright | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Martha Garrison | 60 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ruby Garrison | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Jeremie Outre | 60 | Head | Filter Press Minter | Louisiana |
| 78 | Philomen Outre | 30 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Horace Klibert | 20 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Victoria Klibert | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 7 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)