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Ruby King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bradley-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ruby King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bradley-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bradley-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bradley |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Clay Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty King | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rulene King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Willis King | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dorothy King | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Amy King | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Patsy King | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ora King | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruby King | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bradley, Arkansas
Daughter, age 8
Bradley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Bradley-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 18
Bradley-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bradley |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Ruby King across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby King
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Rulene King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patsy King
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ora King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey King
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Bradley-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bradley-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00120-00499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sybil Bratton | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mary Frances Bratton | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Thomas Lewis Bratton | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | James Bratton | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Carlton Bratton | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Sue Bratton | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Carolyn Bratton | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Willis King | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Amy King | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Ruby King THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Rulene King | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Dorothy King | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Audrey King | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Ora King | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Betty King | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Patsy King | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Herman King | 31 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Beulah King | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Horace King | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Zelma Watson | 46 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Larmit Watson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | George Hamaker | 55 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Lessie Hamaker | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Gilbert Hamaker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Reaves Hamaker | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Jake Forbush | 72 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Carl Forbush | 41 | Son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 28 | Ethel Morris | 40 | Head | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 29 | Patrick H Bratton | 55 | Lodger | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ira Griffin | 42 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 31 | Johnnie Pat Fisher | 5 | Lodger's Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Mary Joe Fisher | 3 | Lodger's Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Patsy R Bratton | 57 | Lodger's Daughter | Log Cutter | Arkansas |
| 34 | Robert C Mcleod | 67 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Addie Mcleod | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Frances Mcleod | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Betty Joy Mcleod | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Victor M Bratton | 47 | Head | Logger | Arkansas |
| 39 | Mary Bratton | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Laverne Bratton | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)