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Gladys King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Roanoke-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Gladys King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Roanoke-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eugene & G — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRoanoke-County, Virginia
SurnameKing
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Cave Spring
1935 Residence (County)Roanoke
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardCave Spring
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Gladys Age Birth yr
G King Head — 56 ~1884
Delia King Spouse — 51 ~1889
Nathan King Son — 22 ~1918
Gladys King Daughter — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Roanoke-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 30
Roanoke-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
Surname King
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Cave Spring
1935 Residence (County) Roanoke
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Gladys King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eugene King (~0.92 confidence) and father G King (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Liza King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eugene King
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
G King
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas King
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia King
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Liza King
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys King
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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Sibling
Nathan King
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Roanoke-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04289-00015)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 G. O. King 56 Head Farmer Virginia
2 Delia A. D. King 51 Wife — Virginia
3 Gladys King THIS PERSON 30 Daughter — Virginia
4 Nathan June King 22 Son — Virginia
5 Thomas J. King 64 Head Farmer Virginia
6 Beatrice King 33 Daughter Farmer Virginia
7 Woodrow J. Reed 28 Son-in-law — Virginia
8 Mildred K. Reed 20 Daughter Farmer Virginia
9 Percy Craighead 33 Lodger — Virginia
10 Crime M. Privitt 61 Head Carpenter Virginia
11 Tydie Privitt 24 Daughter Laborer Virginia
12 Thomas W. King 36 Head — Virginia
13 Beatrice L. King 30 Wife Boiler Maker West Va.
14 Geraldine Mary King 4 Daughter — Virginia
15 Thomas J. King 1 Son — Virginia
16 Robt. L. Thompson 38 Head — Virginia
17 Martha F. Thompson 67 Mother Farmer Virginia
18 Roy O. Thompson 23 Nephew — Virginia
19 Roy R. Thompson 36 Head Janitor Virginia
20 Rosie E. D. Thompson 35 Wife Farmer Virginia
21 Marvin J. Thompson 14 Son — Virginia
22 Robt. M. Thompson 12 Son — Virginia
23 Howard M. Thompson 10 Son — Virginia
24 Lewis H. Thompson 6 Son — Virginia
25 Harry D. Thompson 4 Son — Virginia
26 Everett Walters 32 Head — Virginia
27 Mabel P. Walters 30 Wife Farmer West Va.
28 Curtis C. Walters 9 Son — Virginia
29 Lillian F. Walters 6 Daughter — Virginia
30 Loraine M. Walters 4 Daughter — Virginia
31 Wm. I. Walters 29 Head Farmer Virginia
32 Ilessie Perdine Walters 28 Wife — Virginia
33 Shirley Lee Walters 9 Daughter — Virginia
34 Carlton W. Walters 7 Son — Virginia
35 Billy D. Walters 6 Son — Virginia
36 Bobby D. Walters 6 Son — Virginia
37 Mack Dean Walters 2 Son — Virginia
38 Elsa Sharkey 59 Head — Virginia
39 J. H. Charles 65 Head Farmer Virginia
40 Pearl King Charles 56 Wife — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Gladys + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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