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Ella King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ella King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccreary-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccreary-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middlesboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Stearns |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loren King | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marvin King | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Webster King | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Morris King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald King | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Trommel | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Doris King | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ella King | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mccreary, Kentucky
Other, age 25
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Mccreary-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ella A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middlesboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 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 35 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hustle Cushman | 36 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 2 | Juanita Cushman | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Patricia A. Cushman | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Charles W. Porter | 78 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Susie Porter | 72 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Stella New | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 7 | Irene Wright | 22 | Lodger | Beautician | Kentucky |
| 8 | John L. Stephens | 58 | Head | 42 | Kentucky |
| 9 | Grace F. Stephens | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Joshua W. Young | 39 | Head | 45 | Kentucky |
| 11 | Sara Young | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | James D. Young | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Joshua W. Jr. Young | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | J. Kenneth Young | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Sam King | 41 | Head | 35 | Kentucky |
| 16 | Bessie King | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Virgil King | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Pleas King | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Anis King | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Verna King | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mattie Foster | 40 | Head | 30 | Kentucky |
| 22 | Claude T. Foster | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Earl Foster | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Helen Foster | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Robert Foster | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ella F. Foster | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Luther C. Foster | 38 | Head | 0 | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mary E. Foster | 34 | Wife | 48 | Tennessee |
| 29 | Charles Q. Foster | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Evelyn L. Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Margaret L. Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Webster D. King | 38 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 33 | Ella A. King THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Donald W. King | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Morris J. King | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Loren A. King | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Doris G. King | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Marvin L. King | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Martha J. Trommel | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | James A. Webb | 44 | Head | 42 | Tennessee |
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)