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Joseph King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Winnebago-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Joseph King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winnebago-County, Illinois |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Auto Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2201 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Rockford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Beegilom Beegidom | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eunice Beegilom Beegidom | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Judith Beegilom Beegidom | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joseph King | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Joseph Beegilom Beegidom | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Winnebago, Illinois
Head, age 51
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Winnebago, Illinois
Head, age 62
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Jo |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House Paint |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 13,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Winnebago-County, Illinois
Head, age 72
Winnebago-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Auto Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2201 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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 72 · b. ~1868 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Winnebago-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Winnebago-County, Illinois
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00913-00023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Bennett | 28 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 2 | Dora Bennett | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Clyde Fredrick | 53 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 6 | Lola Fredrick | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Mary A Fredrick | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | William Elmer | 48 | Head | Physician & Surgeon | Iowa |
| 9 | Lenore Elmer | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 10 | Catherine A Elmer | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | William Elmer | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Myra Weinberg | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Joseph King THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Joseph Beegilom | Beegidom | 42 | Son in law | Salesman | Illinois |
| 15 | Eunice Beegilom | Beegidom | 37 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Karen | Karen Elizabeth Beegilom | Beegidom | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Judith King Beegilom | Beegidom | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Edward Clark | 24 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 19 | Ruth Clark | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Sharon Patrick Clark | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Donald Clark | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Mary Ann Clark | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Edward La Marre | 27 | Lodger | Hair Stylist | Michigan |
| 24 | William Thompson | 23 | Lodger | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Beryl Leiter | 22 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Clarence Levenson | 38 | Head | Mill Hand | Illinois |
| 27 | Lucille Levenson | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Carol Lee Levenson | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Fred Johnson | 23 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Ruth Johnson | 26 | Lodger | Clerk | Illinois |
| 31 | Ralph Winguid | Wingard | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 32 | Grace Winguid | Wingard | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Ralph Winguid | Wingard | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | John C Shenn | 49 | Head | Supervisor | Kansas |
| 35 | Mary Shenn | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | William Shenn | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Charles Shenn | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Thomas Shenn | 13 | Son | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 39 | Arthur Lawson | 57 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Florence Lawson | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)