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Lula King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Lula King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sussex-County, Delaware |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lula H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy King | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Victor King | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Angie King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Oliver King | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Harley King | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eddie King | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lula King | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Nelson King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sussex, Delaware
Other, age 35
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lulu F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1940
Sussex-County, Delaware
Spouse, age 50
Sussex-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lula H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Lula King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula King
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Delaware
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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware
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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00547-00420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey S. Warrington | 42 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 2 | Lottie Warrington | 43 | Wife | Farming | Delaware |
| 3 | Granville Messick | 45 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 4 | Lillian M. Messick | 44 | Wife | Farming | Delaware |
| 5 | Martha Conaway | 19 | Niece | Farming | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Oliver W. King | 55 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 7 | Lula H. King THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | Farming | Delaware |
| 8 | Victor King | 21 | Son | Machine Operator | Delaware |
| 9 | Harley King | 18 | Son | Machine Operator | Delaware |
| 10 | Angie King | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 11 | Eddie King | 13 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 12 | Nelson King | 11 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 13 | Nancy King | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 14 | Roy D. Hill | 55 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 15 | Etta M. Hill | 54 | Wife | Farming | Delaware |
| 16 | Vernon Hill | 20 | Son | Spinner | Delaware |
| 17 | Roschen Hill | 6 | Grandson | — | Delaware |
| 18 | Patricia Hill | 25 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 19 | Eugene Hitchens | 38 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 20 | Gertrude Hitchens | 28 | Wife | Farming | Delaware |
| 21 | Betty Jane Hitchens | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 22 | Eugene Hitchens | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 23 | Luella Blake | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Arthur Blake | 52 | Son | Farming | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Blake | 45 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 26 | Linden J. Isaacs | 49 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 27 | Nora Isaacs | 46 | Wife | Farming | Maryland |
| 28 | Ruth J. Isaacs | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 29 | Ulydray Willey | 17 | Cousin | — | Colorado |
| 30 | Robert H. Messick | 52 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 31 | George Jones | 23 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 32 | Hattie Jones | 22 | Wife | Farming | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Rosa May Jones | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 34 | George Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 35 | James Swann | 59 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 36 | Andrew Rivens | 41 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 37 | Eliza T. Rivens | 42 | Wife | Teacher | Delaware |
| 38 | Norris Rivens | 12 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 39 | James Littleton | 65 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 40 | Lola Littleton | 64 | Wife | Farming | Delaware |
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)