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Joseph King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Joseph King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Air Compressor Parts & Operator |
| Industry | W P A |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1030 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Air Compressor Parts & Operator |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph King | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Albert King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raymond King | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edith King | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rubber Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 39
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Millwright |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 49
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Occupation | Air Compressor Parts & Operator |
| Industry | W P A |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1030 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 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 49 · b. ~1891 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01856-00635)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Greenwald | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Kenneth Greenwald | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Carl Paprotzki | 42 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 4 | Anna Paprotzki | 39 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 5 | Arnold Paprotzki | 21 | Son | Stock Boy | Michigan |
| 6 | Doris Paprotzki | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Virginia Paprotzki | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Leroy Paprotzki | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Carl Paprotzki | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Irwin Paprotzki | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Vivian Paprotzki | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | William Paprotzki | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Shirley Ann Paprotzki | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Gloria Jean Paprotzki | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Clara Levicky | 53 | Head | Kitchen Help | Russia |
| 16 | Carl Levicky | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 17 | Adeline Levicky | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Lawrence Arehart | 34 | Head | Musician | Indiana |
| 19 | Lunette Arehart | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Harry H. Arehart | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Celina Arehart | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Clark Thompson | 77 | Head | — | W. Virginia |
| 23 | Joseph King THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Air Compressor Parts & Operator | New York |
| 24 | Edith King | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Raymond King | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Albert King | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Wanless Dyer | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 28 | Ruby Dyer | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Wanda Karen Dyer | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Betty Jo Carnal | 5 | Step-Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Helen Nelson | 24 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Joyce Marilyn Nelson | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Joanne Nelson | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Lucille Ditberner | 36 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Leonard Slober | 46 | Lodger | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 36 | Glen Hill | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 37 | Goldie Hill | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | James Campbell | 34 | Head | Grinder | Scotland |
| 39 | John Brunton | 23 | Cousin | Service Installation | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Polenski | 25 | Head | Meat Cutter | Pennsylvania |
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)