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Ella King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ella King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Weaver township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Weaver Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella King | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Paul King | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Perry King | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Allen King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Irene King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marjo King | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Arkansas
Spouse, age 32
Franklin, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Franklin-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 42
Franklin-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Weaver township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | House Keeper |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ella King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella King
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00136-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perry J. D. King | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Ella King THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 3 | Paul King | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 4 | Irene King | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Allen King | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Marjo Lanford King | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Everett D. Gentry | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Belvia Gentry | 31 | Wife | House Keeper | Missouri |
| 9 | Rebeca Jean Gentry | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Cyma Belle Gentry | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Patricia Ann Gentry | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Oscar M. Gentry | 56 | Head | Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 13 | Lila Gentry | 52 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 14 | Delmer D. Mcferran | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Jennie Mcferran | 42 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 16 | Paul Mcferran | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 17 | Carmen Mcferran | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | J. B. Mcferran | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Amie White | 15 | Law | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 20 | Sam D. Shelby | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Minnie Shelby | 42 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 22 | James Homer Shelby | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 23 | Joe Robert Shelby | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | James Shelby | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Herman H. White | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Marie White | 30 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 27 | Herman Jr. White | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Ben E. White | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Betty Ruth White | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Joan White | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | James A. Jr. Junkins | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Jean Junkins | 28 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jennie Gray Junkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | James Russell Junkins | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Furdry J. Cotton | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Bertha Cotton | 45 | Wife | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 37 | Alvin Cotton | 25 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Gromana Cotton | 22 | Daughter | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 39 | J. T. Cotton | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Bellie James Cotton | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)