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Joseph King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph King across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Silk Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa King | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph King | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Florence King | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 20
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 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 | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| 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
Queens, New …
Head, age 30
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 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 | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Billing Clerk |
| Industry | Woolen Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 40
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Silk Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph King
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02741-01005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Estelle Schaffer | 18 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Robert Schaffer | 15 | son | — | New York |
| 43 | Fred Schaffer | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 44 | Caroline Schaffer | 5 | daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Frank Ruhe | 51 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 46 | Agatha Ruhe | 50 | wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Dorothy Ruhe | 25 | daughter | Office Worker | New York |
| 48 | Franklin Ruhe | 22 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 49 | Arthur Ruhe | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 50 | Martin Troge | 47 | Head | Plumbing | New York |
| 51 | Carrie Troge | 49 | wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Martin W Troge | 16 | son | — | New York |
| 53 | Beatrice Troge | 13 | daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Albert Troge | 10 | son | — | New York |
| 55 | Victor J Carlson | 47 | Head | Foreman Electrician | New York |
| 56 | Florence Carlson | 47 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Doris Carlson | 19 | daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | David Contessa | 33 | Head | Mech. Supervisor | New York |
| 59 | Anna E Contessa | 33 | wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Barbara A Contessa | 6 | daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Dolores C Contessa | 3 | daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Joseph King THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Florence King | 34 | wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Theresa King | 14 | daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | John Hagan | 32 | Head | Steamfitter | New York |
| 66 | Mary Hagan | 32 | wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 67 | Mary Hagan | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Dolores Hagan | 5 | daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Rose Hayes | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 70 | George Johnson | 43 | Head | Yard Man | New York |
| 71 | Wilmina Johnson | 45 | wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Helen Johnson | 6 | daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Elenore Beam | 22 | Foster Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 74 | Anna E Burt | 63 | Head | Matron | Illinois |
| 75 | Florence Burt | 40 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Grace Burt | 18 | Granddaughter | Singer | New York |
| 77 | George D Mccully | 50 | Head | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Bertha A Mccully | 50 | wife | — | New York |
| 79 | John Cruise | 46 | Head | Patrolman | New York |
| 80 | Cruise | None | — | — | — |
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)