Grace King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Grace King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Head Born: Indiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Delaware-County, Indiana
Surname	King
Given Name	Grace
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Muncie
1935 Residence (County)	Delaware
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Muncie
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Grace	Age	Birth yr
Katherine King	Daughter	—	33	~1907
Grace King	Head	—	65	~1875

Census Appearances

1920

Delaware, Indiana

Spouse, age 44

Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Grace C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Delaware, Indiana

Head, age 55

Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	King
Given Name	Grace C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Delaware-County, Indiana

Head, age 65

Delaware-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members

Surname	King
Given Name	Grace
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Muncie
1935 Residence (County)	Delaware
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Grace King

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01038-00130)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Josephine Blakely	20	Lodger	Book Receptionist	Indiana
2	Ida Rhoton	52	Head	—	Indiana
3	Walter Runyan	58	Lodger	Traveling Salesman	Indiana
4	Max Mcdaniels	20	Lodger	Laborer	Indiana
5	Edward Ridgway	73	Head	—	Ohio
6	Jennie Ridgway	70	Wife	—	Indiana
7	Louis M. Beerkley	52	Head	Bookkeeper	Indiana
8	Jesse Sanders	53	Head	—	Ohio
9	Nellie Sanders	45	Wife	—	Ohio
10	Tillie Jetters	25	Daughter	Stamping Machine	Indiana
11	Roma Jetters	22	Daughter	—	Indiana
12	Isaac Jesse	29	Son	Laborer	Indiana
13	Billy Jesse	16	Son	—	Indiana
14	Martha Jesse	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
15	Etta Todd	42	Head	Chamber Maid	Tennessee
16	Sherman Todd	42	Husband	Laborer	Tennessee
17	Carlos Todd	18	Daughter	Saleslady	Tennessee
18	Marie Todd	17	Daughter	—	Tennessee
19	Charles Akew	70	Head	—	Indiana
20	Clara Akew	65	Wife	—	Indiana
21	Albert Runkle	42	Head	Inspector	Ohio
22	Hazel Runkle	39	Wife	—	Wisconsin
23	Rose Runkle	18	Step daughter	—	Ohio
24	Howard Runkle	16	Step son	New Worker	Ohio
25	Harold Runkle	16	Step son	New Worker	Ohio
26	Helen Runkle	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	Gordon Taylor	33	Head	File Clerk	Indiana
28	Dorothy Taylor	32	Wife	—	Indiana
29	Melda C. Wilson	74	Head	—	Indiana
30	Guy Kenneth Wilson	51	Head	Manager	Indiana
31	Robert S. Wilson	24	Son	Manager	Indiana
32	Grace King THIS PERSON	65	Head	—	Indiana
33	Katherine H. King	33	Daughter	Teacher	Indiana
34	Everett Warner	57	Head	Lawyer	Indiana
35	Lalah R. Warner	54	Wife	—	Illinois
36	Edwin E. Warner	23	Son	—	Indiana
37	Mary Caroline Warner	21	Daughter	—	Indiana
38	John R. Warner	18	Son	—	Indiana
39	Jack W. Reed	45	Head	Assembler	Indiana
40	Sarah E. Reed	54	Wife	—	Indiana

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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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