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Ernest King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ernest King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn King | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Pauline King | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| J King | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clayton King | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arthur King | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alene King | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret King | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ernest King | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Daisy King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Barry King | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clardelle King | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Carroll, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Carroll-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Carroll-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ernest King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ernest King
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Barry King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur King
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J King
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret King
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn King
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clardelle King
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alene King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline King
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clayton King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Carroll-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02012-00544)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daisy Lee King | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 42 | Alene King | 19 | Daughter | No | Mississippi |
| 43 | J B King | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Ernest King THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Arthur King | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Clayton Earl King | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Clardelle King | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Margaret King | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Barry Dill King | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Evelyn King | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Pauline King | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Salomon S. Porter | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Dessie Mae Porter | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 54 | Stephen Porter | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Bobbie Jean Porter | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Nellie Porter | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Hazel Porter | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Leroy Porter | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Rachael King | 27 | Head | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 60 | Mary Dell King | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Curtis R King | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | J. R. King | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Earnestine King | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ann King | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Richard King | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Myrtle King | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 67 | Luther King | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Thomas King | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Homer Elmore King | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Clifton King | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Edd Carter | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Elizabeth Carter | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 73 | Henry Edmond Carter | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Roy Dunn | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Maggie Dunn | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 76 | Louise Dunn | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Nellie Dunn | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Kenneth Alvin Dunn | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Neal Dunn | 29 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Hallie Tucker | 58 | Head | Housewife | Mississippi |
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)