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Laura King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Laura King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter King | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Doris King | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Virginia King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laura King | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Walter King | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 30
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 42
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 51
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Laura King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura King
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Michigan
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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-t0627-01863-00308)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Pramphieny | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Joseph Kazielinski | 65 | Lodger | — | Lithuania |
| 3 | James Humphrey | 36 | Head | Millwright | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ethel Humphrey | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Virginia Humphrey | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Joan Humphrey | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Roy Humphrey | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Cathlene Humphrey | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Bernice Humphrey | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Theodore Lander | 34 | Brother in law | Milling Machine Operator | Tennessee |
| 11 | Walter King | 52 | Head | Toolmaker | Michigan |
| 12 | Laura King THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Doris King | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Walter King | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Virginia King | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | John Horbach | 75 | Head | Motor Assembler | Russia |
| 17 | Mary Horbach | 48 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 18 | Eva Horbach | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Georgia Horbach | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Alma Greenslade | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | John Butler | 38 | Head | Timekeeper | Michigan |
| 22 | Ruth Butler | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Mary Butler | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Peter Butler | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Daniel Butler | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Roy Lewis | 28 | Head | Maintenance Man | Tennessee |
| 27 | Margaret Lewis | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Emma L. Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Benny R. Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Frances A. Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | William Bagget | 18 | Brother in law | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 32 | Douglas La Duke | 79 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Lillian La Duke | 76 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Gerald William Fritz | 33 | Head | Sewer Service Man | Michigan |
| 35 | Margaret Fritz | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Robert Fritz | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Joahn Fritz | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Mary Fritz | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Anne Fritz | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Alvin Ward | 59 | Head | Motor Inspector | Canada English |
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)