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Ethel King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ethel King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth & John — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth King | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Helen King | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ethel King | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Alice King | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 13
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 24
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Daughter, age 35
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Ethel King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth King (~0.92 confidence) and father John King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elizabeth King
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John King
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine King
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta King
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel King
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Helen King
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice King
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02487-00834)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De Leo|De Lea Patane | 40 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 2 | Crawford Patane | None | Winifred | — | New York |
| 3 | Jack Macauley|Macaulay | 28 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 4 | Jean Macauley|Macaulay | 29 | Wife | Seamstress | New York |
| 5 | Joseph Messina | 53 | Head | Dealer | Italy |
| 6 | Lucia Messina | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Catherine Messina | 30 | Daughter | Seamstress | New York |
| 8 | Andrew Messina | 23 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 9 | Joseph Messina | 20 | Son | Helper | Italy |
| 10 | Angelo Messina | 17 | Son | Helper | Italy |
| 11 | Giacchino Di Lorenzo | 43 | Head | Doctor | Italy |
| 12 | Mary Di Lorenzo | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Josephine Di Lorenzo | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Jimmy Di Lorenzo | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Josephine Di Lorenzo | 68 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 16 | Elizabeth King | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Helen King | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 18 | Ethel King THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 19 | Alice King | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Thomas Caracci | 31 | Head | Tailor | New York |
| 21 | Alba Caracci | 32 | Wife | — | Philadelphia |
| 22 | Joseph Caracci | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Adrian Caracci | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Concetta Monetti | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 25 | Maggie Elio | 50 | Head | Baker | Italy |
| 26 | Mary Elio | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 27 | Louise Elio | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Carmen Elio | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Richard Gigli | 26 | Boarder | Mixer | New York |
| 30 | Antoinette Gigli | 25 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Richard Jr. Gigli | 1 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Joseph Vacirca | 51 | Head | — | Italy |
| 33 | Mary Vacirca | 26 | Daughter | Seamstress | Mass. |
| 34 | Carmen Vacirca | 24 | Daughter | Flowers | Mass. |
| 35 | Mike Vacirca | 19 | Son | Waiter | Mass. |
| 36 | Lucy Herkimer | 23 | Daughter | — | Mass. |
| 37 | Henry Herkimer | 33 | Son-in-law | Engineer | Maryland |
| 38 | Rocco Genovese | 64 | Head | — | Italy |
| 39 | Carmela Genovese | 57 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 40 | Nicholas Genovese | 31 | Son | Pharmacist | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)