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Paul King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Paul King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Benja — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cobb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1571 Smyrna Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | District 1571 Smyrna Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Hattie King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred King | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Hattie King | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Pauline King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joan King | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Henry King | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Alma King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sadie King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Paul King | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Shepherd King | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cobb, Georgia
Son, age 7
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Cobb, Georgia
Son, age 17
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Head, age 26
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1571 Smyrna Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Paul King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben King (~0.92 confidence) and father Benja King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilla King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben King
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benja King
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilla King
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul King
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillard King | 25 | Head | Lumber Worker | Georgia |
| 2 | Mary Jo King | 19 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 3 | Ernest Pickford | 26 | Head | Houseman | Florida |
| 4 | Alma Pickford | 29 | Wife | Washerwoman | Florida |
| 5 | Elizabeth Pickford | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Essie Pickford | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Forrest Pickford | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Jack L. Pickford | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Annie Mae Pickford | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | William W. Pickford | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Harry L. Pickford | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Ed Lee Wiley | 28 | Head | Annealerman | Georgia |
| 13 | Lannie Wiley | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | J. C. Rice | 22 | Cousin | Brick Mason | Georgia |
| 15 | Frances Rice | 18 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mary A. Peel | 72 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Laura R. Peel | 46 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 18 | Lula Peel | 30 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 19 | Will Moss | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 20 | Hattie Moss | 28 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 21 | Charles Moss | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | James Washington | 27 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 23 | Gertrude Washington | 28 | Wife | Wash Woman | Georgia |
| 24 | Sidney Washington | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Edna Washington | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Melvin Washington | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Walter E. Washington | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Sylvester Lollis | 25 | Head | Machine Hand | Georgia |
| 29 | Pauline Lollis | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Paul King THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Hattie King | 22 | Wife | Wash + Iron | Georgia |
| 32 | Henry L. King | 23 | Son | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 33 | Mildred King | 21 | Son | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 34 | Shepherd King | 19 | Son | Shoe Shine | Georgia |
| 35 | Pauline King | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Alma King | 15 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Georgia |
| 37 | Hattie R. King | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Sadie King | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Gloria King | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Joan King | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)