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Richard King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyoming-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Richard King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Mayme — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyoming-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Die Room |
| Industry | Knitting Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Die Room |
| Township / Ward | Perry Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth King | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Donald King | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Emma King | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Richard King | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Buffum | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Roger King | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Genesee, New …
Son, age 4
Genesee, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Genesee, New …
Son, age 14
Genesee, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Wyoming-County, New …
Head, age 25
Wyoming-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Occupation | Die Room |
| Industry | Knitting Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 650 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Richard King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mayme King (~0.92 confidence) and father Leon King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert King
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mayme King
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leon King
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard King
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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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 — Wyoming-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York
Page Contents
19 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02816-00335)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth E. Bradley | 44 | Head | Grade Teacher | New York |
| 2 | Jennie B. West | 80 | Head | — | Mass |
| 3 | Wilma Charleston | 23 | Head | Garment Insp. | New York |
| 4 | Charlotte W. Williams | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 5 | Howard Ford | 42 | Boarder | Truck Driver | New York |
| 6 | Wm. Butler | 57 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 7 | Clover Butler | 58 | Wife | Winder | Canada-English |
| 8 | Richard King THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Die Room | New York |
| 9 | Ruth King | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Donald King | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Roger King | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Emma King | 46 | Mother | — | New York |
| 13 | James Buffum | 25 | Boarder | Music Teacher | New York |
| 14 | Charles J. Edmunds | 42 | Head | Plant Engineer | New York |
| 15 | Mildred Edmunds | 44 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 16 | Marian Mannella | 27 | Lodger | Nurse | New York |
| 17 | Jane Aylor | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | A. Don Sloan | 45 | Head | Salesman | Penn |
| 19 | Mildred H. Sloan | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
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)