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Paul King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Paul King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 1/2 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Township 10 Knob Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lura King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Grace King | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paul King | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alba King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Adolphus King | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bertha King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wesley King | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Haywood King | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Catawba, North …
Other, age 10
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cleveland-County, North …
Son, age 21
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 55 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 1/2 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| 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.
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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Paul King
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Grace King
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adolphus King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lura King
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02891-00947)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ina Jane Hartman | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Haywood King | 52 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 3 | Alba King | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Paul King THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Grace King | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Adolphus King | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Wesley King | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lura Jane King | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Bertha King | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Grover Sain | 22 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 11 | Sally Elizabeth Sain | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Howard Sain | 31 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 13 | Pearl Sain | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Betty Jane Sain | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Warren Sain | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bertha Sain | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Frank Howard | 66 | Head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 18 | Emma Howard | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Frank Jr. Howard | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Ideller Howard | 26 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Sanders Young | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Riley Young | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ollie Howard | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Wallis Howard | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Robert Howard | 16 | Ward | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Dixon Smith | 32 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 27 | Fannie Smith | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Bixie Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Fred Smith | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | J. B. Smith | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Delbert Conner | 45 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 32 | Abie Conner | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Delbert Jr. Conner | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Eleanor Conner | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ruby Conner | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Rufus Borial | 35 | Head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 37 | Jennie Bell Borial | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Willie Borial | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Freeman Borial | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Oscar Borial | 4 | 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)