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Herbert King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pender-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Herbert King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pender-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pender-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topsail Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pender |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Topsail Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert King | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
New Hanover, …
Head, age 50
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
New Hanover, …
Head, age 60
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pender-County, North …
Head, age 70
Pender-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topsail Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pender |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Herbert King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert King
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pender-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pender-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02956-00375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ida Farrow | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Burgess H. Carter | 63 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Emma R. Carter | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Huey L. Carter | 32 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mary L. Nixon | 83 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | John A. Nixon | 81 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 47 | Minie M. Nixon | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Thomas F. Sickburg | 27 | Son | Design Clerk & Time Keeper | North Carolina |
| 49 | Elizabeth Sickburg | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Alfred S. Sickburg | 0 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Willie D. Batts | 41 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ida Batts | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ernest Rhode | 24 | Step son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 54 | Frederick Rhode | 16 | Step son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 55 | Vernon Rhode | 13 | Step son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Benson M. Porter | 47 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Addie J. Porter | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Aubrey L. Porter | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | James C. Nixon | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Nora V. Nixon | 32 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Leon C. D. Nixon | 57 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary B. Nixon | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Doris B. Howard | 12 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Robert A. D. Nixon | 62 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nancy S. Nixon | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Marjorie E. Howard | 16 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Roy V. Morgan | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Benson C. Hawkins | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jessie G. O'Clary | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Frank B. Heelis | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cyrus E. Sanders | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Arthur G. Hollis | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lucy W. Sickburg | 85 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 74 | Herbert H. King THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary S. King | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Edward L. Bryant | 65 | Head | Mill Foreman | North Carolina |
| 77 | Nora L. Bryant | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Walter C. Everette | 57 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mary K. Everette | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Edward C. King | 52 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
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)