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Emma King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Emma King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Perry-County, Alabama |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1, Marion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 Marion |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elnora King | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Emma King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bernice King | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Maggie King | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Burnie King | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Chris King | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willie King | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| David King | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Kate King | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Perry, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Perry, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Perry-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 11
Perry-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1, Marion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Emma King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma King
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Alabama
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Sibling
Elnora King
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice King
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chris King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David King
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Perry-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00073-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Foucher | 23 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Florence Williams | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 43 | John Walker | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | Mittie Walker | 40 | Wife | Helper | Alabama |
| 45 | Tesla Walker | 24 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 46 | Clev Walker | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Thelma Walker | 17 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 48 | B. J. Walker | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Tom Walker | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Allen Walker | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Sarah Craig | 60 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Lora Mae Walker | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Virgil Carter | 21 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Annie W. Carter | 18 | Wife | Helper | Alabama |
| 55 | Alex Hope | 69 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 56 | Lizzie Hope | 66 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 57 | Burnie Jr. King | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Kate King | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Willie King | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Emma King THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Maggie King | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Chris King | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Bernice King | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | David King | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Elnora King | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Richard Mathews | 33 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Ella Mathews | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Robert Mathews | 17 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Arthur Mathews | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Bertha Mae Mathews | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Mathews Mathews | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Caesar Jones | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Viola Jones | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 74 | John Bailem | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Maggie Lee Bailem | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Hattie Bailem | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | John Jr. Bailem | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Mary Eliza Bailem | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Albert Lee Bailem | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Link Petty | 23 | Brother | Taxi Driver | Alabama |
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)