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Nellie King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Nellie King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Nellie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Houston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold King | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Annie Bay | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Harold King | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nellie King | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Spouse, age 19
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | France |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | French |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Spouse, age 29
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Nellie C |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | France |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Spouse, age 39
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Nellie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie King
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04198-00805)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thomas A. Palmer | 54 | Head | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 42 | Zora R. Palmer | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Bertha E. Palmer | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Margaret D. Palmer | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Canada-English |
| 45 | Ruby J. Palmer | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 46 | Louis E. Delnis | 70 | Head | Owner Shop | Russia |
| 47 | Annie Delnis | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 48 | Moses J. Sellinger | 44 | Son-in-law | Traveling Salesman | Texas |
| 49 | Dora Sellinger | 38 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Henry L. Sellinger | 11 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 51 | Margaret E. Farquhar | 31 | Head | Receptionist | Texas |
| 52 | Annie Farquhar | 51 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 53 | Myrl Evans | 35 | Head | Stenographer | Texas |
| 54 | Ruby Evans | 59 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Alma L. Miller | 35 | Head | Beautician | Texas |
| 56 | Grady F. Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Billie R. Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Joseph Amerito | 37 | Head | Superintendent | Michigan |
| 60 | Bertha R. Amerito | 35 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 61 | Margaret L. Muir | 14 | Stepdaughter | — | Montana |
| 62 | Charles E. Burdine | 63 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ruth M. Burdine | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Jane E. Berkeley | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Gerard W. Berkeley | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Harry Kalmans | 54 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 71 | Ray R. Kalmans | 52 | Wife | Saleslady | Russia |
| 72 | Harold S. Kalmans | 23 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Yale Kalmans | 25 | Son | Lawyer | Texas |
| 74 | Harold A. King | 41 | Head | Clerical | Texas |
| 75 | Nellie C. King THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Harold S. King | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Annie L. Bay | 62 | Mother-in-law | Clerical | Texas |
| 79 | August Hendersuper | 58 | Head | Foreman | Texas |
| 80 | Martha Hendersuper | 51 | Wife | — | 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)