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Joseph King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Industry | General work P.H. Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Virginia King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Easter King | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joseph King | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Joseph King | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Blanche King | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Georgia
Head, age 50
Franklin, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Orphanage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Franklin, Georgia
Head, age 60
Franklin, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Preacher |
| Industry | Church |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Franklin-County, Georgia
Head, age 70
Franklin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Industry | General work P.H. Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph King
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00673-00568)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drem Woodard | 36 | Lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 2 | Louise Lamise | 26 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 3 | Lillian Lou Myers | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lois Fullerwood | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 5 | Joseph H King THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 6 | Blanche A King | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Easter Lily (Ab) King | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Joseph Jr King | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Virginia King | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Mary Ann King | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Ray Oliver | 20 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Lucile Oliver | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Gertrude Selly | 19 | Lodger | Stenographer | New Mexico |
| 14 | Abagale Cromes | 32 | Lodger | Clerk | Georgia |
| 15 | Olius T. Carey | 54 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Doytrie Carey | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Claude Ware | 55 | Head | Preacher | Georgia |
| 18 | Maude Ware | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Lucy Ruth (Ab) Ware | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Faye Ware | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Cecil Ware | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Francis Ware | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Jones Ware | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Joseph Ware | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Ware | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Martha Ware | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James H. Cooley | 27 | Head | Printer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Cooley | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Joel Cooley | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Mary Ann Cooley | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Byron Cooley | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Fannie Berryman | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Henry Grady Burke | 32 | Head | Day Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Ina Mae Burke | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Herman Lee Burke | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Edwin Eugene Burke | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)