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Samuel King — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Samuel King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Samuel O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna King | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Samuel King | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Garnet King | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 49
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Postmaster |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 59
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Samuel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Switzerland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 69
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Samuel O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel King
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel O King THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 2 | Anna O King | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Garnet King | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 4 | William O Dawson | 77 | Head | Associate Manager | Indiana |
| 5 | Minnie Dawson | 75 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Edgar S Haupt | 55 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Nellie Haupt | 51 | Wife | Domestic | Indiana |
| 8 | Arnold Haupt | 25 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 9 | John E Hague | 69 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 10 | Nora Hague | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Howard O Harms | 33 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 12 | Kathryn Harms | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Betty Jo Harms | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Jerry Don Harms | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | E. Le Roy Scoles | 52 | Father-in-law | Traveling Salesman | Indiana |
| 16 | Blanche Scoles | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 17 | L. Wayne Scoles | 21 | Brother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 18 | B. H. Mills | 32 | Head | Butcher | Indiana |
| 19 | Ann M. Mills | 32 | Wife | Clerk | Indiana |
| 20 | Betty Ann Mills | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | X X | None | X | — | X |
| 22 | Cecil T Saiter | 50 | Head | Postal Clerk | Kansas |
| 23 | Juanita Saiter | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Ruth Clements | 30 | Lodger | Beauty Operator | Indiana |
| 25 | Harry B Mcilvaine | 42 | Head | Lumber Broker | Missouri |
| 26 | Mary O Mcilvaine | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Peter Mcilvaine | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | William H Slingluff | 65 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 29 | Abigail Slingluff | 55 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Mary Hancock | 34 | Head | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 31 | Roger Hancock | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Lula Jackson | 65 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 33 | Alfred D Winter | 44 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary Winter | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Alfred Winter | 22 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 36 | Jack Winter | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | George Thompson | 48 | Head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 38 | Gladys Thompson | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | William Thompson | 24 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 40 | H. J. O Sommer | 27 | Head | Sales Manager | Indiana |
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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)