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James King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Albert — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Gas Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2001 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James King | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Josephine King | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Industry | Floral Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 27
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Gas Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2001 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 James King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert King (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert King
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert King
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel King
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James King
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02575-00765)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Allen | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Joseph Brien | 62 | Head | Owner | Newfoundland |
| 3 | Mary Brien | 67 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 4 | Margaret Brien | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Brooklyn |
| 5 | Joseph Brien | 25 | Son | Clerk | Brooklyn |
| 6 | Catherine Gow | 67 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 7 | Aksel Sturakis | 39 | Head | Dentist | Norway |
| 8 | Marie Sturakis | 39 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 9 | Sonja Sturakis | 8 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 10 | Meldis Sturakis | 3 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 11 | Barbara Sturakis | 1 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 12 | Helga Ostensen | 28 | Maid | Maid | Norway |
| 13 | Matilda Milligan | 67 | Head | — | Brooklyn |
| 14 | Grace Milligan | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Brooklyn |
| 15 | George Sotel | 31 | Head | Acc'T | Brooklyn |
| 16 | Anne Sotel | 30 | Wife | — | Brooklyn |
| 17 | Robert Hammersburg | 34 | Head | Captain | Wisc |
| 18 | Katharine Hammersburg | 33 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 19 | Helen Hammersburg | 6 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 20 | Lois Hammersburg | 3 | Daughter | — | Hawaii |
| 21 | Frank Molan | 62 | Head | Supervisor | Brooklyn |
| 22 | Mellie Molan | 60 | Wife | — | Brooklyn |
| 23 | Mabel Molan | 39 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 24 | John Brown | 63 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 25 | Hallie Brown | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | John Middleton | 50 | Lodger | Stereotyper | New York |
| 27 | Margaret Ochs | 76 | Head | — | Brooklyn |
| 28 | Frank Ochs | 53 | Son | Cartoonist | Brooklyn |
| 29 | Agnes Ochs | 40 | Daughter-in-law | Secy | Brooklyn |
| 30 | Catherine Gillingham | 56 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Newfoundland |
| 31 | Frank Sessa | 49 | Head | Foreign Ex Broker | Brooklyn |
| 32 | Georgia Sessa | 42 | Wife | — | Brooklyn |
| 33 | Frank Holmes | 23 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Brooklyn |
| 34 | Rachel Holmes | 20 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 35 | James King THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 36 | Josephine King | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | James King | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Kate Murphy | 70 | Head | — | Eire |
| 39 | Joseph Murphy | 15 | Son | — | Brooklyn |
| 40 | Joseph Murphy | 10 | Son | — | Brooklyn |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James
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)