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Irene King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Irene King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Henry Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Irene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earle King | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gareth King | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ivy King | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Audrey King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mamie King | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Gene King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Robert King | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Agnes King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Irene King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clay, West …
Daughter, age 6
Clay, West Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Clay-County, West …
Daughter, age 15
Clay-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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.
Our Model Tree links Irene King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Irene King
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Audrey King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gene King
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gareth King
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivy King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes King
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earle King
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04400-00495)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmore King | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Clay King | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Sarah King | 68 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Harry Jarvis | 35 | Head | 72 | West Virginia |
| 5 | Opal Jarvis | 31 | Wife | 24 | West Virginia |
| 6 | Reva Jeanine Jarvis | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Ira Brown | 64 | Step-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Robert King | 45 | Head | 40 | West Virginia |
| 9 | Mamie King | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Irene King THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Ivy King | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Agnes King | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Audrey King | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Gareth King | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Earle King | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Gene King | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Aaron Short | 43 | Head | 40 | West Virginia |
| 18 | Elizabeth Short | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | George Short | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Glenn Short | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Curtiss Ago | 52 | Head | 54 | West Virginia |
| 22 | Attie Ago | 49 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Nelson Ago | 24 | Son | 40 | West Virginia |
| 24 | Ester Ago | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Liss Ago | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Shirley Ago | 16 | Boarder | 54 | West Virginia |
| 27 | Ray Ago | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Kathleen Ago | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Dennis Ago | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Harold Ago | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Arlie Bullard | 29 | Head | 48 | West Virginia |
| 32 | Murriel Bullard | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Donald Bullard | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Maria Bullard | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Earnest Strickland | 46 | Head | 40 | West Virginia |
| 36 | Eva Strickland | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Ernestine Strickland | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Earl Strickland | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Elison Strickland | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | John Butler | 29 | Head | 48 | West Virginia |
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)