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Sarah King — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Sarah Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Meat & Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 165 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Grand Rapids |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah King | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Esther King | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Isabelle King | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John King | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Grace King | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Sarah L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Kent, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Sarah L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Sarah Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grand Rapids |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Meat & Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 165 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Sarah King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John King (~0.92 confidence) and father John King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John King
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John King
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace King
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace King
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah King
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Esther King
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01901-00184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Floyd R. Hochstetler | 31 | Head | Chrome Plater | Michigan |
| 42 | Josephine B. Hochstetler | 30 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Miles F. R. Williams | 70 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Mary H. Williams | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Eulalia M. Williams | 43 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 46 | John A. Marren | 39 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 47 | Leona F. Marren | 35 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | William Edward Raiquel | 63 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Michigan |
| 49 | Florence Raiquel | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Catherine Stickley | 38 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Ann R. Stickley | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Mary S. Stickley | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Eva M. Droste | 45 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Richard W. Droste | 19 | Son | Messenger | Michigan |
| 55 | Lloyd H. Molengraf | 25 | Son | Molder | Michigan |
| 56 | Lucille A. Molengraf | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Salli Ann Molengraf | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Ebbie N. Blocksma | 54 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Ralph A. Blocksma | 25 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Douglas Dewey Blocksma | 23 | Son | Teacher | Michigan |
| 61 | John King | 51 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 62 | Grace L. King | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Sarah Louise King THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 64 | Isabelle L. King | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Esther Grace King | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Grace Kuiper | 38 | Head | Beauty Operator | Michigan |
| 67 | Thomas H. Mashino | 26 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Bess Mashino | 56 | Wife | Checking Clerk | Missouri |
| 69 | Albert A. Bel | 24 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 70 | Tennyson R. Bel | 23 | Brother | Attendant | New York |
| 71 | Helen Jean Bel | 22 | Sister | Stenographer | New York |
| 72 | Jeanette Stella Bel | 21 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Harriett Bel | 19 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Edward Sayre Rinne | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 75 | Catherine M. Rinne | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Oren J. Vessell | 55 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 77 | Laura Vessell | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | William T. Vessell | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Nellie Hull | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Michigan |
| 80 | Harry W. Carlstrom | 22 | Head | Tapping | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)