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James King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Macon-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this James King across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macon-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Zachariah & Jack — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMacon-County, Missouri
SurnameKing
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Middle Fork Twp
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 2
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMiddle Fork Twp
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Lida King Head — 84 ~1856
James King Son — 47 ~1893
Luther King Son — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1900
Macon, Missouri
Son, age 7
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1910
Macon, Missouri
Son, age 16
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farm Hand
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1920
Macon, Missouri
Son, age 26
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Macon, Missouri
Son, age 36
Macon, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Macon-County, Missouri
Son, age 47
Macon-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
Surname King
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Middle Fork Twp
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links James King across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Zachariah King (~0.92 confidence) and father Jack King (~0.92 confidence) and father G King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linnie King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lida King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 8 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Zachariah King
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jack King
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
G King
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linnie King
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lida King
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia King
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia King
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith King
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James King
Son · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Missouri
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Sibling
Luther King
Sibling · 1940 · age 49
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 — Macon-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02126-00926)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hubert L. Brammer 35 Head Farmer Missouri
2 Martin D. Dawson 40 Head Farmer Missouri
3 Ruth E. Dawson 38 Wife — Missouri
4 Harold L. Dawson 9 Son — Missouri
5 James W. Phillips 63 Head Farmer Missouri
6 Naomia Phillips 60 Wife — Missouri
7 George S. Brammer 66 Head Farmer Missouri
8 Dellha Brammer 57 Wife — Missouri
9 Betty Carter 77 Mother-in-law — Missouri
10 Carl H. Johnson 45 Head Farmer Missouri
11 Iena M. Johnson 44 Wife — Missouri
12 Imogene Johnson 22 Daughter — Missouri
13 Stanley Johnson 19 Son Coal Miner Missouri
14 Howard H. Johnson 17 Son — Missouri
15 Bobby E. Johnson 15 Son — Missouri
16 Kenneth Johnson 12 Son — Missouri
17 Everett Johnson 8 Son — Missouri
18 Gerald L. Johnson 6 Son — Missouri
19 Wilber L. Brinder 25 Head Farmer Missouri
20 Helen E. Brinder 23 Wife — Missouri
21 Richard L. Brinder 2 Son — Missouri
22 Minnie B. Smith 68 Head Farmer Missouri
23 Frances M. Smith 19 Daughter — Missouri
24 Fred L. Smith 40 Head Farmer Missouri
25 Nellie Smith 29 Wife — Missouri
26 Loris M. Smith 6 Daughter — Missouri
27 Arnold R. Smith 3 Son — Missouri
28 Lida A. King 84 Head Farmer Ohio
29 Luther King 49 Son Farmer Missouri
30 James King THIS PERSON 47 Son Farmer Missouri
31 Albert D. Whiler 36 Head Farmer Missouri
32 Ruby M. Whiler 34 Wife — Missouri
33 Zepha M. Whiler 17 Daughter — Missouri
34 Homer L. Graves 30 Head Farmer Missouri
35 Nina R. Graves 28 Wife — Missouri
36 Inetta A. Graves 2 Daughter — Missouri
37 Ordel Gipson 17 Hired man Farm Hand Missouri
38 Melville R. Sillad 59 Head Farmer Missouri
39 Bellezada Sillad 68 Wife — Missouri
40 Noel Laytham 31 Head Farmer Missouri

Pedigree Summary

James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 8 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)

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