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Herbert King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Horry-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Herbert King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Horry-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Mayo — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Horry-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bucks Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bucks Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John King | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Merlin King | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rosa King | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Herbert King | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth King | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Horry, South …
Son, age 9
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 7 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 | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Horry, South …
Son, age 18
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Horry-County, South …
Head, age 28
Horry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bucks Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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 Herbert King (~0.92 confidence) and father Mayo King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert King
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Mayo King
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie King
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert King
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Horry-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Horry-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03817-00139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Capps | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Eulamae Capps | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Dick Singleton | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Leila Singleton | 34 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 45 | Richard Singleton | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Sol Jordan | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Belle Jordan | 42 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 48 | Maggie Jordan | 25 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 49 | James T Jordan | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Clarence Jordan | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Willard Jordan | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Elsie Jordan | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Odell Jordan | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Blonzie Jordan | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Newberry Sawyer | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bessie Sawyer | 31 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 57 | Eleen Sawyer | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Fonleen Sawyer | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Vianna Sawyer | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Levon Sawyer | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Ralph Sawyer | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Leon Watts | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Daisy Watts | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Peggy Watts | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Herbert King THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Rosa King | 30 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 67 | John King | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Merlin King | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Elizabeth King | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Mary King | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Herbert Lawrence | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Nellie Lawrence | 68 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 73 | Pershing Lawrence | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ed Edwards | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Gilbert Edwards | 29 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Davis Beatrice Edwards | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Oma Lewis | 43 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 78 | Alberta Lewis | 33 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 79 | Cecil Lewis | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Odelle Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Herbert
Gen 1 · 3 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)