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Laura King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Laura King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, North Carolina
SurnameKing
Given NameLaura
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Marbletown
1935 Residence (County)Cherokee
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardMarbletown
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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Laura Age Birth yr
Amy King Daughter — 24 ~1916
Marshall King Son — 28 ~1912
Laura King Spouse — 49 ~1891
J King Head — 57 ~1883
Janice King Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dillard King Son — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1930
Cherokee, North …
Spouse, age 37
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Laura
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 12
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Cherokee-County, North …
Spouse, age 49
Cherokee-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
Surname King
Given Name Laura
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Marbletown
1935 Residence (County) Cherokee
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Laura King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura King
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02889-00436)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kirkpatrick, Morgan Kilpatrick 10 Son — North Carolina
42 Kirkpatrick, Robert Kilpatrick 7 Son — North Carolina
43 Kirkpatrick, Eric Kilpatrick 4 Son — North Carolina
44 Tom Rowland 50 Head Brakeman North Carolina
45 Minnie Rowland 44 Wife — North Carolina
46 Mary Lou Rowland 17 Daughter — North Carolina
47 C. M. Trull 73 Head — North Carolina
48 Frank Craig 34 Head Merchant North Carolina
49 Pearl Craig 34 Wife — North Carolina
50 John Trull 75 Father-in-law — North Carolina
51 Claude Day 34 Head Farmer North Carolina
52 Fannie Day 35 Wife — Georgia
53 David Day 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
54 Hobart Day 8 Son — North Carolina
55 Mildred Day 6 Daughter — North Carolina
56 Esther Day 4 Daughter — North Carolina
57 Melvin Day 3 Son — North Carolina
58 Dorothy Day 0 Daughter — North Carolina
59 Mary Trull 59 Head — North Carolina
60 Marie Trull 29 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Wayne Trull 27 Son Crane Operator North Carolina
62 Lucille Trull 20 Daughter Servant North Carolina
63 Evelyn Wilson 12 Niece — North Carolina
64 Lon Howard 36 Head Cleaner North Carolina
65 Dorris Howard 34 Wife — Georgia
66 Vaughn Howard 17 Son — North Carolina
67 Castile Howard 13 Son — North Carolina
68 Doneta Howard 8 Daughter — North Carolina
69 J. B. Howard 6 Son — North Carolina
70 Elton Howard 5 Son — North Carolina
71 Nell Howard 1 Son — North Carolina
72 J. E. King 57 Head Laborer North Carolina
73 Laura King THIS PERSON 49 Wife — North Carolina
74 Dillard King 30 Son Janitor North Carolina
75 Marshall King 28 Son Farmer North Carolina
76 Amy King 24 Daughter Metal Worker North Carolina
77 Janice King 5 Daughter — North Carolina
78 Lee Kimbrel 54 Head — North Carolina
79 Horace Kimbrel 21 Son Farmer North Carolina
80 Ralph Kimbrel 18 Son Laborer North Carolina

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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)

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