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Elizabeth King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Southampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Elizabeth B. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph King | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Joseph King | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth King | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Other, age 25
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Other, age 35
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Elizabeth D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 45
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Elizabeth B. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth King
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00380)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jones, John L. Jones | 35 | son-in-law | Owner | Virginia |
| 42 | Jones, John L. Jr. Jones | 4 | grand son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Jones, Benton Bryant Jones | 1 | grand son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Frank Howell | 60 | head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 45 | Mamie B. Howell | 55 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Ollie C. Cotton | 53 | head | Asst Manager | Virginia |
| 47 | Jennie G. Cotton | 49 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Ollie C. Jr. Cotton | 22 | son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 49 | Lee Britt Holland | 53 | lodger | Superintendent | Virginia |
| 50 | Harriet Holland | 17 | lodger daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Cora V. Camp | 74 | head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | L. Rose Jones | 69 | head | Realtor | Virginia |
| 53 | Margaret H. Jones | 68 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | L. Rose Jr. Jones | 29 | son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 55 | Joseph P. King | 51 | head | Business Mgr. | N. Carolina |
| 56 | Elizabeth B. King THIS PERSON | 45 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Joseph P. Jr. King | 19 | son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Katherine C. King | 17 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Corinne F. Bell | 58 | head | — | N. Carolina |
| 60 | Henry Alma Bell | 23 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Alice Bell | 79 | husband | — | Virginia |
| 62 | William G. Smith | 27 | lodger | Fireman | N. Carolina |
| 63 | Richmond Davis | 45 | lodger | Mill Wright | N. Carolina |
| 64 | Lindley Wingley | 46 | lodger | Electrician | N. Carolina |
| 65 | Bennie Hairgrave | 52 | head | Book-Keeper | Virginia |
| 66 | Lillian Hairgrave | 45 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Margaret Hairgrave | 23 | daughter | Dentist Asst | Virginia |
| 68 | Otis Rae Hairgrave | 18 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Charles D. Claud | 27 | lodger | Inspector | Virginia |
| 70 | Walter J. Mottinger | 51 | lodger | Machinist | Indiana |
| 71 | Matthew D. English | 23 | head | Electrician Helper | Virginia |
| 72 | Bessie Mae B. English | 21 | wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Cynthia P. English | 0 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | George Reed Eubank | 67 | head | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 75 | Bessie Eubank | 58 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Roy E. Johnson | 45 | head | Book-Keeper | Virginia |
| 77 | Virgie Johnson | 38 | wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 78 | Mary Stephenson | 46 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Katherine Stephenson | 19 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Jane Stephenson | 16 | daughter | — | Virginia |
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)