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Ralph King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ralph King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Ohio
SurnameKing
Given NameRalph J.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Franklin Twp.
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBrick Mason contractor
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)260
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardFranklin Twp
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ralph Age Birth yr
Leila King Daughter — 37 ~1903
Ida King Spouse — 59 ~1881
Barney King Head — 60 ~1880
Herman King Son — 19 ~1921
Ralph King Son — 24 ~1916
Richard King Son — 14 ~1926
Winston King Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Ohio
Son, age 14
Wayne, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Ralph J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Laborer
Industry Coal Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Wayne-County, Ohio
Son, age 24
Wayne-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
Surname King
Given Name Ralph J.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Franklin Twp.
Occupation Laborer
Industry Brick Mason contractor
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Ralph King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ralph King
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Sibling
Leila King
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winston King
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Wayne-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03167-00613)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter Amiet 34 son Farmer Ohio
2 Amanda Drayer 58 housekeeper 45 Ohio
3 Floyd G. Spiegelmire 41 head Truck Driver Ohio
4 Dorothea E. Spiegelmire 32 wife — Ohio
5 Evelyn G. Spiegelmire 10 daughter — Ohio
6 Jerry C. Spiegelmire 4 son — Ohio
7 John B. Spiegelmire 2 son — Ohio
8 Paul H. Stombaugh 19 roomer Laborer Ohio
9 Barney J. King 60 head Laborer Pennsylvania
10 Ida King 59 wife — Pennsylvania
11 Leila King 37 daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Ralph J. King THIS PERSON 24 son Laborer Pennsylvania
13 Herman M. King 19 son Laborer Pennsylvania
14 Winston King 17 son Laborer Pennsylvania
15 Richard King 14 son — Pennsylvania
16 John G. Stefanski 35 head Mechanist Massachusetts
17 Mary H. Stefanski 39 wife Laborer Poland
18 Geneva Stefanski 24 daughter Laborer Massachusetts
19 Lillian P. Highburn 51 head — Ohio
20 Robert W. Highburn 31 son 36 Ohio
21 Howard H. Highburn 29 son 36 Ohio
22 Victor G. Mcfadden 23 head 36 Ohio
23 Dorris G. Mcfadden 19 wife — Ohio
24 Margaret Drayer 15 roomer — Ohio
25 Richard G. Dennis 25 roomer 40 Ohio
26 Hazel Dennis 21 roomer — Ohio
27 Virgil W. Flory 22 head 32 Ohio
28 Martha Flory 20 wife — Ohio
29 Robert W. Flory 1 son — Ohio
30 Frank P. Gable 72 head 20 Ohio
31 Huldah Gable 67 wife — Ohio
32 Glenn H. Sherrod 38 head 44 West Virginia
33 Ella A. Sherrod 38 wife — Illinois
34 Gildana Sherrod 17 daughter — Ohio
35 Jeanne Sherrod 15 daughter — Ohio
36 James Sherrod 6 son — Ohio
37 Sue Anne Sherrod 4 daughter — Ohio
38 Glenn R. Gerber 34 head 44 Ohio
39 Clara E. Gerber 25 wife — Ohio
40 William G. Gerber 5 son — Ohio

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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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