Ethel King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Geauga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ethel King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Geauga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Geauga-County, Ohio
Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Chardon Village
1935 Residence (County)	Geauga
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Chardon Village
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ethel	Age	Birth yr
Ethel King	Spouse	—	40	~1900
Wallace King	Son	—	14	~1926
Phyllis King	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Ralph King	Son	—	7	~1933
Merrill King	Head	—	47	~1893
Katherine King	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Merrill King	Son	—	9	~1931
Dorothy King	Daughter	—	18	~1922

Census Appearances

1920

Geauga, Ohio

Spouse, age 20

Geauga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Geauga, Ohio

Spouse, age 31

Geauga, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Geauga-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 40

Geauga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members

Surname	King
Given Name	Ethel
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Chardon Village
1935 Residence (County)	Geauga
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Ethel King

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Geauga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03073-00127)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Harriett Austin	74	Mother	—	Canada
2	Chester Szymowski	20	Lodger	Cutter	Ohio
3	Stanley E. Zimmer	23	Lodger	Pressman	Ohio
4	Merrill King	47	Head	Farmer	Ohio
5	Ethel King THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	Ohio
6	Dorothy King	18	Daughter	Factory Worker	Ohio
7	Katherine King	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Wallace King	14	Son	—	Ohio
9	Phyllis King	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
10	Merrill King	9	Son	—	Ohio
11	Ralph King	7	Son	—	Ohio
12	Anthony J. Brace	50	Head	Machine Operator	Germany
13	Scott D. Postwaite	38	Head	Lawyer	Ohio
14	Mildred Postwaite	34	Wife	—	Indiana
15	Sidney Postwaite	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
16	Angie Postwaite	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
17	Antoinette Barle	22	Maid	Maid	Ohio
18	N. O. Jr. Bostwick	26	Brother	Salesman	Ohio
19	Richard S. Postwick	40	Head	Lawyer	Ohio
20	Miriam B. Postwick	32	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Sofia N. Postwick	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
22	Miriam L. Postwick	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
23	Elizabeth Starr	39	Servant	Housework	Indiana
24	Glenn Hanna	40	Head	Salesman	W. Virginia
25	Hazel Hanna	40	Wife	—	Ohio
26	Richard Hanna	12	Son	—	Ohio
27	Nancy Hanna	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
28	Thomas Hanna	6	Son	—	Ohio
29	Charles M. Smith	63	Head	—	Ohio
30	Maude Smith	59	Wife	—	Ohio
31	Ida M. Fiske	81	Patient	—	Ohio
32	Pauline Lilenski	27	Maid	Maid	Michigan
33	Roy Melgate	64	Head	Agent	Ohio
34	Stella B. Melgate	54	Wife	—	Ohio
35	Walter Rosstack	24	Cousin	Traffic Setter	Ohio
36	W. L. Grant	66	Head	Farmer	Ohio
37	Minnie A. Grant	64	Wife	—	Illinois
38	Jenny Dudley	79	Head	—	Ohio
39	Paul Dudley	45	Son	Teacher	Ohio
40	Fred Hellen	31	Head	Clerk	So. Dakota

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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