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Paul King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Paul King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spencer |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 6 Harrisonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Audrey King | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Wallace King | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Margaret King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wallace King | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Kathryn King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donald King | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bettie King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rosa King | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Paul King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Shelby, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 8 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Shelby-County, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Shelby-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spencer |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul King
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Kathryn King
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa King
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret King
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald King
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Shelby-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01356-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jora Lee Hammond | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lily Hammond | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Burnett Hammond | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mary Lee Hammond | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Helen Hammond | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Rebecca Hammond | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | T C Huffman | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Allie Mae Huffman | 22 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | James G Cox | 20 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Allie Moffett | 60 | Grand-mother | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Hubert White | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mayme White | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Joseph S White | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | R D Phillips | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Nora Phillips | 47 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Allen Phillips | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | R D Jr Phillips | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Wallace King | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Audrey King | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Margaret King | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Kathryn King | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Bettie Mae King | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Paul King THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Audrey E King | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Rosa Mary King | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Wallace Jr King | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Donald Eugene King | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | S T Cheshire | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ruth Cheshire | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Grace Cheshire | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Jean Cheshire | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Badge Shelburne | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Ruth Shelburne | 42 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ida Jean Shelburne | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Frances Shelburne | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Claude Stout | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Serena Stout | 23 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Attie Butts | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Verna Butts | 35 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | John Thomas Butts | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)