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Edward King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Edward King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Montana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| 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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William King | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Edward King | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Brennan King | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Leona King | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 6
King, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Industry | none |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 16
King, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 26
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Edward P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Steamship |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Income (1939) | 12 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
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 William King (~0.92 confidence) and father William King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona King
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona King
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward King
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Washington
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Sibling
Brennan King
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04379-00671)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph H Brokaw | 69 | Head | Retired Apparel Buyer | Ohio |
| 2 | Elizabeth A Brokaw | 65 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Alice R Mobbs | 34 | Head | Musician | Washington |
| 5 | Bob A Mobbs | 22 | Nephew | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 6 | Harry A Slee | 77 | Uncle | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Effie Johnson | 53 | Head | Laundress | Kansas |
| 9 | Arleatha Stewart | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Georgia Jones | 71 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Claude E Jones | 44 | Head | Postal Clerk | Kansas |
| 12 | Thelma Jones | 39 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Milton Morris | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 15 | Celia Morris | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Edul R Flannig | 42 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 17 | William E Flannig | 23 | Son | — | Washington |
| 19 | Harry Walker | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 20 | Dora Walker | 54 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 21 | Lillian Walker | 27 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Washington |
| 22 | Louisa Blackwell | 55 | Head | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 23 | Charles Blackwell | 18 | Son | — | Washington |
| 24 | Robert Blackwell | 17 | Son | Attendant | Washington |
| 25 | Fredrosa Blackwell | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Washington |
| 26 | Mattie M Bruce | 62 | Head | Servant | Missouri |
| 28 | Elliot Gramm | 73 | Head | Cement Finisher | Denmark |
| 30 | William King | 72 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Leona King | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Edward P King THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Cook | Montana |
| 33 | Brennan L King | 23 | Son | Janitor | Montana |
| 35 | Hutchen R Hitchins | 29 | Head | Teacher | California |
| 36 | Theodore Hood | 35 | Lodger | Reporter | Ohio |
| 38 | Joseph Manning | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Canada English |
| 39 | Maxine Manning | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
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)