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Ruby King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Ruby King across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichland-County, Louisiana
SurnameKing
Given NameRuby
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)R.
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardWard 4
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruby Age Birth yr
Ruby King Daughter — 11 ~1929
Edmond King Son — 17 ~1923
Flora King Daughter — 7 ~1933
Oscar King Son — 5 ~1935
Shirley King Daughter — 3 ~1937
Jimmie King Son — 1 ~1939
Robert King Son — 15 ~1925
W King Head — 45 ~1895
Helen King Daughter — 13 ~1927
Julie King Spouse — 36 ~1904
Leon King Son — 19 ~1921
J King Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Louisiana
Daughter, age 1
Lincoln, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Ruby L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Richland-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 11
Richland-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 12 household members
Surname King
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) R.
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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 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 11 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Leon King
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmond King
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora King
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar King
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley King
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert King
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J King
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Richland-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01444-00287)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Vivian Dingley 20 daughter Typist Louisiana
42 Grady Dingley 18 son Laborer Louisiana
43 Coolidge Dingley 15 son — Louisiana
44 Carlus Dingley 12 son — Louisiana
45 Eddie Lee Donald 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
46 Maxine Donald 21 wife — Mississippi
47 Iney Donald 2 daughter — Mississippi
48 W. O. King 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
49 Julie Lee King 36 wife — Louisiana
50 Leon King 19 son Laborer Louisiana
51 Edmond King 17 son Farmer Louisiana
52 Robert King 15 son — Louisiana
53 Helen King 13 daughter — Louisiana
54 Ruby King THIS PERSON 11 daughter — Louisiana
55 J. T. King 9 son — Louisiana
56 Flora Mae King 7 daughter — Louisiana
57 Oscar, Jr. King 5 son — Louisiana
58 Shirley Ann King 3 daughter — Louisiana
59 Jimmie King 1 son — Louisiana
60 H. A. Foster 36 Head Farmer Louisiana
61 Ruth Foster 46 wife — Louisiana
62 Lavonia Foster 17 daughter — Louisiana
63 Mable Foster 15 daughter — Louisiana
64 Archie Foster 14 son — Louisiana
65 E. B. Foster 12 son — Louisiana
66 Arminda Foster 10 daughter — Louisiana
67 Reginald Foster 8 son — Louisiana
68 Bill Foster 7 son — Louisiana
69 Sally Ann Foster 5 daughter — Louisiana
70 G. W. Carter 29 Head Farmer Louisiana
71 Gladys Carter 27 wife — Tennessee
72 Doris Jean Carter 9 daughter — Louisiana
73 Charles Lee Carter 2 son — Louisiana
74 S. E. Carson 26 Head Operator Arkansas
75 Marzelle Carson 24 wife — Arkansas
76 S. Russell 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
77 Viola Russell 46 wife — Mississippi
78 Johnny Earl Russell 18 son Farmer Mississippi
79 Hoyt Russell 16 son Farmer Mississippi
80 Kenneth Russell 14 son — Mississippi

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)

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