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John King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harvey & Harvey — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrangeburg-County, South Carolina
SurnameKing
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Calhoun
Additional Details
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSouth Carolina
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardOrange
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Miriam King Daughter — 19 ~1921
Harvey King Head — 53 ~1887
Harvey King Son — 26 ~1914
John King Son — 24 ~1916
Annie King Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Calhoun, South …
Son, age 3
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name John
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
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Calhoun, South …
Son, age 14
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Son, age 24
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
Surname King
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Calhoun
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence South Carolina
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.
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Our Model Tree links John King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harvey King (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey King (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry King (~0.81 confidence) and mother Rosa King (~0.81 confidence) and mother Annie King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Harvey King
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey King
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry King
b. ~1858
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Rosa King
b. ~1862
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Annie King
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie King
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia King
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John King
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Miriam King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey King
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03830-00376)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Dash 35 Brother-in-law — South Carolina
42 Mack L. Lockhart 37 Head Proprietor South Carolina
43 Ella Lockhart 48 Head Farmer South Carolina
44 Mack Jr. Lockhart 21 Son Laborer South Carolina
45 Ossie Belle Lockhart 18 Daughter — South Carolina
46 Albert Lockhart 14 Son — South Carolina
47 Callie Lockhart 9 Son — South Carolina
48 Harmon Moorer 51 Head Farmer South Carolina
49 Lula Moorer 46 Wife — South Carolina
50 Harmon Jr. Moorer 19 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
51 Aldina Moorer 17 Daughter — South Carolina
52 Chester Moorer 15 Son — South Carolina
53 Shannon Moorer 13 Son — South Carolina
54 Lula Ruth Moorer 3 Daughter — South Carolina
55 Moody G. Godwin 51 Head Farmer South Carolina
56 Alma M. Godwin 51 Wife — South Carolina
57 Alma Godwin 21 Daughter — South Carolina
58 Moody G. Jr. Godwin 19 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
59 James M. Godwin 17 Son Laborer Farm South Carolina
60 Julian C. Godwin 16 Son — South Carolina
61 Leila V. Godwin 14 Daughter — South Carolina
62 Claude Mintz 43 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
63 Mary Mintz 32 Wife — South Carolina
64 Claude Jr. Mintz 18 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
65 Nathaniel Mintz 15 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
66 Pearline Mintz 14 Daughter — South Carolina
67 Eloise Mintz 12 Daughter — South Carolina
68 Malachi Mintz 10 Daughter — South Carolina
69 James Mintz 6 Son — South Carolina
70 Whilmenia Mintz 4 Daughter — South Carolina
71 William Smith 25 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
72 Beulah Smith 22 Wife — South Carolina
73 Dell Smith 6 Daughter — South Carolina
74 Willie Smith 4 Son — South Carolina
75 Edward Smith 2 Son — South Carolina
76 Harvey King 53 Head Farmer South Carolina
77 Annie Lee King 48 Wife — South Carolina
78 Harvey Lee King 26 Son Family Worker South Carolina
79 John H. King THIS PERSON 24 Son — South Carolina
80 Miriam King 19 Daughter Training Home South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.81
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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