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Walter King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muskingum-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Walter King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskingum-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Evert & Ida — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMuskingum-County, Ohio
SurnameKing
Given NameWalter J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Coshocton
1935 Residence (County)Coshocton
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardTrinway
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Walter Age Birth yr
Marilyn King Daughter — 5 ~1935
Juanita King Daughter — 2 ~1938
Walter King Head — 34 ~1906
Donald King Son — 4 ~1936
Carrie King Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Muskingum, Ohio
Son, age 14
Muskingum, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Walter J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Muskingum, Ohio
Son, age 24
Muskingum, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Muskingum-County, Ohio
Head, age 34
Muskingum-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
Surname King
Given Name Walter J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Coshocton
1935 Residence (County) Coshocton
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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 Evert King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida King (~0.92 confidence) and father Everett King (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Evert King
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida King
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Everett King
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Walter King
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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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 — Muskingum-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03122-00076)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Floyd E. Inskeep 46 Head — Maryland
42 Alice M. Inskeep 11 Daughter — Ohio
43 Floyd E. Inskeep 6 Son — Ohio
44 Walter J. King THIS PERSON 34 Head Laborer Ohio
45 Carrie B. King 27 Wife — Ohio
46 Marilyn L. King 5 Daughter — Ohio
47 Donald W. King 4 Son — Ohio
48 Juanita J. King 2 Daughter — Ohio
49 Russel E. Cochran 33 Head Laborer Ohio
50 Mildred E. Cochran 27 Wife — Ohio
51 Thelma M. Cochran 5 Daughter — Ohio
52 Edwin E. Cochran 2 Son — Ohio
53 W. Stanton Newcome 74 Head — West Virginia
54 Ruth Newcome 79 Wife — Ohio
55 Harvey Newcome 45 Son Engineer Ohio
56 Carlos R. Geiger 22 Head Labor Ohio
57 Rhea A. Geiger 22 Wife — Ohio
58 Robert A. Geiger 3 Son — Ohio
59 James F. Lacy 56 Father-in-law — Ohio
60 Lily E. Jones 70 Head — Ohio
61 Lawrence M. Jones 26 Son Labor Ohio
62 Lester A. Jones 35 Son Labor Ohio
63 Doris M. Jones 24 Daughter-in-law — Ohio
64 Beverly I. Jones 2 Grand Daughter — Ohio
65 Fred B. Hutchison 44 Head Labor Ohio
66 Nellie E. Hutchison 40 Wife — Ohio
67 Charles D. Hutchison 17 Son — Ohio
68 Herman E. Hutchison 14 Son — Ohio
69 Evylyn M. Hutchison 11 Daughter — Ohio
70 Carmen V. Hutchison 8 Daughter — Ohio
71 Emery F. Hutchison 3 Son — Ohio
72 Klee J. Smith 43 Head Automobile Mechanic Ohio
73 Pauline M. Smith 33 Wife — Ohio
74 William C. Fontaine 68 Father-in-law — Ohio
75 Bonnie J. Miller 9 Niece — Ohio
76 George F. Corder 58 Head Station Baggageman Ohio
77 Kate Corder 62 Wife — Ohio
78 Chester R. Fulks 58 Head Farmer Ohio
79 Mable E. Fulks 55 Wife — Ohio
80 Gene D. Fulks 16 Son — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Walter
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.81
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)

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