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Ernest King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ernest King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Barker |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 85 |
| Income (1939) | 14 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Barker |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris King | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ernest King | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Edna King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William King | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Broome, New …
Head, age 39
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Broome, New …
Head, age 48
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Broome-County, New …
Head, age 58
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Barker |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 85 |
| Income (1939) | 14 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Ernest King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ernest King
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New York
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02499-00007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest King THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 2 | Edna King | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | William King | 32 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Morris King | 23 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 5 | Albert Adams | 33 | Head | General Labor | New York |
| 6 | Ella Adams | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Patricia Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Gerald Adams | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Robert King | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 10 | Robert Walter | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 11 | Jennie Walter | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Arthur Bailey | 39 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 13 | Mildred Bailey | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Dorotha Bailey | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Walter Bailey | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Lawrence Bailey | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Donald Bailey | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Winifred Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Charles Hoag | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 20 | Lillian Hoag | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Gordon Hoag | 30 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 22 | Lyda Hoag | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Jeanette Hoag | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Clarence Waster|Wester | 42 | Head | Town Supt. | New York |
| 25 | Joyce Waster|Wester | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Thomas Berry | 37 | Head | Farmer | Irish Free State |
| 27 | Mary Berry | 34 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 28 | Thomas Jr. Berry | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | John Berry | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Edward Heanerly|Heaverly | 9 | Step son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James Ben Bo|Ben So | 54 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Joseph Ben Bo|Ben So | 62 | Brother | Farmer | New York |
| 33 | Margaret Ben Bo|Ben So | 53 | Sister | — | New York |
| 34 | Delbert Hillman | 60 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 35 | Edna Hillman | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Charlotte Hillman | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | John Southerland | 72 | Lodger | — | Scotland |
| 38 | Arthur Vacker | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 39 | Anna Vacker | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Leslie Vacker | 39 | Brother | — | New York |
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)