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Ruby King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ruby King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth King | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Roy King | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles King | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruby King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ray King | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bill King | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alford King | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Antha King | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles King | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Bobby King | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marie King | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Daughter, age 5
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruby L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Charles King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby King
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alford King
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray King
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy King
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Antha King
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Jr. Baden | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Charles S. King | 44 | head | Guard | Kentucky |
| 3 | Elizabeth R. King | 44 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ruby King THIS PERSON | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Antha King | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Charles Jr. King | 13 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Alford King | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Bobby King | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Ray King | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Roy King | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Bill King | 22 | son-in-law | Automobile Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 12 | Marie King | 19 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | William R. Flora | 52 | head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 14 | Mary Flora | 51 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | E. Raymond Flora | 28 | head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 16 | Amanda Flora | 27 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Earl Penley | 32 | head | Tinner | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ruby Penley | 17 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Dorthy Edwards | 18 | sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Elmer Ebelager | 28 | head | Used Parts Salesman | Kansas |
| 21 | Katherine R. Ebelager | 28 | wife | Sales Lady | Kentucky |
| 22 | Manuel Johnson | 44 | head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 23 | Nora Johnson | 40 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Delmer Hamm | 28 | head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 25 | Dora R. Hamm | 24 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Baron Cash | 31 | head | Building Contractor | Kentucky |
| 27 | Nellie Cash | 21 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Donald Cash | 1 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Edward Thompson | 35 | head | Tinner | Virginia |
| 30 | Mary G. Thompson | 36 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Ladra Thompson | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Hiram Halbert | 37 | head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 33 | Rena Halbert | 31 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Howard R. Halbert | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Harold F. Halbert | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Harry B. Halbert | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lawrence Crouch | 42 | head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 38 | Mary @ Crouch | 41 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Mattie Crouch | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Lawrence Jr. Crouch | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
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)