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Herbert King — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Herbert King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cecil & William — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centerville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Centerville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert King | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lylrene King | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Henry King | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Anna King | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pickens, South …
Son, age 3
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Pickens, South …
Son, age 15
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Son, age 26
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Centerville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Herbert King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cecil King (~0.92 confidence) and father William King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cecil King
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William King
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna King
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora King
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert King
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lylrene King
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry King
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03786-00113)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sam D. Bruce | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 42 | Bessie B. Bruce | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Winford Bruce | 19 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Howard Bruce | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Thomas H. Carter | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary S. B. Carter | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Eunice Carter | 41 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ernest H. Allen | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mary E. Allen | 39 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 50 | John C. B. Hall | 63 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 51 | Evie Hall | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Margaret Hall | 34 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | James W. Reed | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Janie B. Reed | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | George Reed | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | James Reed | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Marvin B. Trase | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Elise Trase | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Charles Maycaster | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Ivey B. Maycaster | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Harold Maycaster | 18 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 62 | Cape B. Stribling | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Grace Stribling | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Rosalee Stribling | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Thelma Stribling | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Ben Stribling | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Anna S. King | 71 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Lylrene B. King | 40 | Daughter | Cashier | South Carolina |
| 69 | Henry King | 28 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Herbert King THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Isarel B. Banks | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Tissy Banks | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Willie Thee Banks | 21 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 74 | Johnnie Banks | 16 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Thelen Banks | 15 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | John Henry Banks | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Marvin Banks | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Ray Lee Banks | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Roosevelt Banks | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Alice B. Mattison | 56 | Head | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert + 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)