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Martha King — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Martha King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Person-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPerson-County, North Carolina
SurnameKing
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Roxboro
1935 Residence (County)Person
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardRoxboro
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Randolph King Son — 16 ~1924
Nesbit King Son — 14 ~1926
Lila King Spouse — 49 ~1891
J King Son — 23 ~1917
Annie Watkins Other — 69 ~1871
Howard King Son — 25 ~1915
Martha King Daughter — 18 ~1922
Lawrence King Head — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Person, North …
Daughter, age 9
Person, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Person-County, North …
Daughter, age 18
Person-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname King
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Roxboro
1935 Residence (County) Person
Class of Worker 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

Model Tree

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Martha King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha King
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nesbit King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Randolph King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J King
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard King
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02957-00413)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lizzie Adair 40 Wife — North Carolina
42 H. Holmes, Jr. Adair 4 Son — North Carolina
43 A. Jan Pulliam 35 Head Salesman Virginia
44 Neva R. Pulliam 34 Wife — Virginia
45 Lynda Pulliam 5 Daughter — Virginia
46 Alvin Hudson 36 Boarder Mechanic Virginia
47 Headley C. Kynoch 35 Head Newspaper Agent Virginia
48 Alice Kynoch 31 Wife — North Carolina
49 Kirk Kynoch 7 Son — North Carolina
50 Henry Clay Steele 40 Head Service Man North Carolina
51 Ethel L. Steele 37 Wife — North Carolina
52 Extra Line Steele None — — —
53 J. Brooks Snipes 36 Head Assistant County Agent North Carolina
54 Sadie Snipes 34 Wife — North Carolina
55 Anne Proctor Snipes 1 Daughter — North Carolina
56 J. B. Jr. Snipes 12 Son — North Carolina
57 Lawrence King 50 Head Automobile Mechanic North Carolina
58 Lila King 49 Wife — North Carolina
59 Howard King 25 Son Automobile Mechanic North Carolina
60 J. V. King 23 Son Inspector North Carolina
61 Martha King THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Randolph King 16 Son Helper North Carolina
63 Nesbit King 14 Son — North Carolina
64 Annie Watkins 69 Boarder — North Carolina
65 Charles Green 22 Head Supply Clerk North Carolina
66 Willa Green 22 Wife Cosmetologist North Carolina
67 Sterling Wade 54 Head Operator North Carolina
68 Josie Wade 49 Wife — North Carolina
69 Sterling Jr. Wade 12 Son — North Carolina
70 Ina Allen 49 Head — Virginia
71 Herbert Allen 30 Son Barber North Carolina
72 Maurice Allen 26 Son Insurance Salesman North Carolina
73 Luther Bowles 68 Head Salesman North Carolina
74 Bertha Bowles 65 Wife — Virginia
75 Catherine Sumner 20 Boarder Clerk South Carolina
76 Jimmy Johnson 46 Head Carpenter North Carolina
77 Sue Johnson 42 Wife — North Carolina
78 Earl Johnson 20 Son Laborer North Carolina
79 Raymond Johnson 17 Son — North Carolina
80 Dowd Johnson 15 Son — North Carolina

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)

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