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Raymond King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wythe-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Raymond King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wythe-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harlow & W — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wythe-County, Virginia |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Raymond D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Speedwell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wythe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Township / Ward | Speedwell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billie King | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Hilda King | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Raymond King | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Betty King | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Millie King | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wythe, Virginia
Son, age 9
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Raymond L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Wythe, Virginia
Son, age 19
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Raymond J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Wythe-County, Virginia
Head, age 28
Wythe-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Raymond D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Speedwell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wythe |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Raymond King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harlow King (~0.92 confidence) and father W King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabell King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harlow King
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W King
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella King
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabell King
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond King
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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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 — Wythe-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wythe-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04303-00383)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alma Watters | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Idell Watters | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Odell Watters | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Francis Watters | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Ray Burns | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Hazel Burns | 30 | Wife | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 47 | Kable King | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Hazel King | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Mary King | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Charles King | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Josephine King | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Ann King | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Harold King | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Levi B. Vaught | 85 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 55 | James W. Johnson | 57 | Head | Mason | Virginia |
| 56 | Lillie O. Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Argie Johnson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Grace Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Clarence Blevins | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Nada D. Blevins | 23 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 61 | Della (Refus) Blevins | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Raymond D. King THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Sawyer | Virginia |
| 63 | Millie King | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Billie King | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Betty Sue King | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Hilda King | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Clene G. Wampler | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Emma Wampler | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Kent Wampler | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Vivian Wampler | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Helen Wampler | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Donald Wampler | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | John D. Tarter | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 74 | Eloise Tarter | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | John R. Tarter | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Nellie Tarter | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Eloise Tarter | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Ellis Blackard | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Blanche E. Blackard | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Emory Blackard | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 4 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)