Ethel King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Berkshire-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Ethel King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berkshire-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Pittsfield
1935 Residence (County)	Berkshire
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont
Township / Ward	Pittsfield
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ethel	Age	Birth yr
Homer King	Son	—	21	~1919
Joseph King	Head	—	43	~1897
Juanita King	Daughter	—	18	~1922
William King	Son	—	15	~1925
Ethel King	Spouse	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Berkshire, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 23

Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel V
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1930

Berkshire, Massachusetts

Other, age 33

Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel A.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1940

Berkshire-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 43

Berkshire-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Pittsfield
1935 Residence (County)	Berkshire
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

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Ethel King

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Berkshire-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01569-00325)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Esther Haverly	41	Wife	Clerk	New York
42	Ruth Haverly	20	Daughter	Clerk	New York
43	Marian Haverly	14	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
44	Lois Haverly	10	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
45	Bertha Allen	56	Head	—	New York
46	Clifford Allen	19	Son	Painter	Massachusetts
47	Mary A. Stephen	59	Head	—	New York
48	Esther L. Stephen	35	Daughter	Clerk	Massachusetts
49	Miles Bartlett	20	Lodger	Teacher	New York
50	Francis Yost	39	Head	Chemist	Massachusetts
51	Marion Yost	39	Wife	—	Massachusetts
52	Robert Greenleaf	62	Head	Upholsterer	Canada-French
53	Mary Greenleaf	64	Wife	—	New York
54	Claude Hamer	36	Head	Production Clerk	Massachusetts
55	Mata Hamer	39	Wife	Secretary	Massachusetts
56	Mata Hamer	13	Daughter	—	New York
57	Joyce Hamer	12	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
58	Harold Drumm	45	Head	Carpenter	New York
59	Elizabeth Drumm	44	Wife	—	Massachusetts
60	James Drumm	17	Son	—	Massachusetts
61	Elizabeth Gilson	67	Mother-in-law	Housekeeper	Massachusetts
62	Joseph King	43	Head	Machine Operator	Vermont
63	Ethel King THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	Vermont
64	Homer King	21	Son	Painter	Conn
65	Juanita King	18	Daughter	Winder	Conn
66	William King	15	Son	—	Massachusetts
67	Elias Clark	85	Head	—	Massachusetts
68	Margaret Clark	76	Wife	—	New York
69	Lizzie Comay	70	Head	—	New York
70	Edward Hummell	55	Head	Maintenance	New York
71	Frances Hummell	50	Wife	—	Austria
72	Leland Voorhees	31	Head	Foreman	Massachusetts
73	Corinne Voorhees	31	Wife	—	Massachusetts
74	Leland Voorhees	11	Son	—	Massachusetts
75	Robert Penner	30	Head	Assembly	Maine
76	Alvira Penner	27	Wife	—	Massachusetts
77	John Bullock	33	Head	Electrical Engineer	Massachusetts
78	Rose Bullock	31	Wife	—	Connecticut
79	Medor Hogue	58	Head	Instrument Repair	Canada-French
80	Alice Hogue	55	Wife	—	Massachusetts

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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.

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