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Walter King — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Walter King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Pauline — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onondaga-County, New York |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | sales manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Creamery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Sales Manager |
| Township / Ward | Syracuse City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence King | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Walter King | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Pauline King | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Onondaga, New …
Other, age 11
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Onondaga, New …
Son, age 21
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Dairy prod. co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Son, age 31
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Occupation | sales manager |
| Industry | Wholesale Creamery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Walter King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pauline King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence King
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pauline King
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter King
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02853-00118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence H. King | 57 | Head | Structural Iron Worker | New York |
| 2 | Pauline J. A. King | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Walter C. King THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Sales Manager | New York |
| 4 | Lillie P. Laubenheimer | 66 | Head | Baker | New York |
| 5 | Eva Laubenheimer | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Frederick Kaffer | 34 | Step Son | Teacher | New York |
| 7 | Henry Bertsch | 55 | Brother in Law | Baker | New York |
| 8 | Amblerio Domenico | 75 | Head | — | Italy |
| 9 | Elizabeth Hoag | 52 | Head | Waitress | New York |
| 10 | Donald Hoag | 22 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 11 | Norman Hoag | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 12 | Kenneth H. Edwards | 41 | Head | Machine Operator | New York |
| 13 | Mildred A. Edwards | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Edward E. Podger | 82 | Head | — | England |
| 15 | Fredrick Podger | 42 | Son | Baggage + Mail Man | New York |
| 16 | Dorothy Podger | 29 | Daughter in Law | — | New York |
| 17 | Beverly Podger | 3 | Grand daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Melvin Edwards | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 19 | Hazel Edwards | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | John Indick | 53 | Head | Boiler Fireman | Austria |
| 21 | Catherine Indick | 49 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 22 | Rudolph Indick | 26 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 23 | Joseph Indick | 24 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 24 | Helen Indick | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Francis Indick | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Rubin Cary | 58 | Head | Houseman | New York |
| 27 | Doris Cary | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Monica Decker | 18 | Niece | — | New York |
| 29 | Mary Hart | 81 | Mother in Law | — | New York |
| 30 | Minnie Hart | 49 | Sister in Law | — | New York |
| 31 | Charles Cheesman | 63 | Head | Meat Cutter | New York |
| 32 | Sarah Cheesman | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Lawrence J. Mcclure | 52 | Head | Bookmaker | Canada-English |
| 34 | Elena Mcclure | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Stanley Thom | 58 | Head | Teamster | Germany |
| 36 | Frances Thom | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | Mary Corcoran | 47 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | Joseph Anderson | 26 | Lodger | Floorman | New York |
| 39 | Francis Anderson | 21 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 40 | Joanne M. Anderson | 5 | Lodger | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
Gen 1 · 2 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)