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Lula King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wharton-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Lula King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wharton-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wharton-County, Texas |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newgulf |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wharton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Newgulf |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clarence King | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lula King | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Will King | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| L King | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mollie King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William King | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lee King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wharton, Texas
Other, age 30
Wharton, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lulla |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wharton-County, Texas
Spouse, age 41
Wharton-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newgulf |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wharton |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wharton-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wharton-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04161-00459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma Davis | 10 | Daughter | Family Helper | Texas |
| 2 | Ernest Davis | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Joe Williams | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Annie L. Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Roosevelt Williams | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Johnnie May Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Frances Mae Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Ruby Jewel Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Will King | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Lula King THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Clarence King | 20 | Son | Field Worker | Texas |
| 12 | L. D. King | 18 | Son | Family Worker | Texas |
| 13 | Lee Ella King | 16 | Daughter | Family Helper | Texas |
| 14 | Mollie Ruth King | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Roberta King | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | William L. King | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Henry Jr. Lunn | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Loisa Lunn | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Bessie Lunn | 24 | Daughter | Field Worker | Texas |
| 20 | Eugene Henry Lunn | 22 | Son | Field Labour | Texas |
| 21 | A. L. Lunn | 21 | Son | Field Worker | Texas |
| 22 | A. L. Lunn | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Jesse Mae Lunn | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Angie Lee Lunn | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Armogene Lunn | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | James Lunn | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Henry Turner | 70 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 28 | Emma Turner | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | Ella Mae Turner | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Texas |
| 30 | Virtie Lee Turner | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 31 | George Turner | 18 | Son | Family Helper | Texas |
| 32 | A. Simmons | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Jane Simmons | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Lu Ella Simmons | 18 | Daughter | Family Helper | Texas |
| 35 | Olibie Simmons | 16 | Daughter | Family Helper | Texas |
| 36 | Lee Anna Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Ola Rie Simmons | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Lee E. Simmons | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Bennie Simmons | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Willie Lee Simmons | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
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)