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Willie King — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muscogee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Willie King across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Amelia — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMuscogee-County, Georgia
SurnameKing
Given NameWillie Lee
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R.
1935 Residence (County)Muscogee
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
Industryon farm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)104
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMd 774 Stern Mill
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Mary King Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ann King Daughter — 16 ~1924
Adam King Daughter — 14 ~1926
Willie King Son — 23 ~1917
York King Son — 6 ~1934
Charlie King Son — 20 ~1920
Almond King Son — 13 ~1927
Hirte King Son — 2 ~1938
Mittie King Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Muscogee, Georgia
Son, age 2
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Willie Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Son, age 13
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname King
Given Name Willie L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Son, age 23
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname King
Given Name Willie Lee
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R.
1935 Residence (County) Muscogee
Occupation Laborer
Industry on farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 104
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Willie King across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert King (~0.83 confidence) and mother Amelia King (~0.83 confidence) and father Willie King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mittie King (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
Albert King
b. ~1860
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Mother
Amelia King
b. ~1865
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.83
Father
Willie King
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mittie King
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie King
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
Adam King
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann King
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
York King
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Almond King
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hirte King
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie King
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary 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 — Muscogee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00698-00816)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mittie King 42 Wife — Georgia
2 Willie Lee King THIS PERSON 23 Son Laborer Georgia
3 Charlie King 20 Son Laborer Georgia
4 Ann Easter King 16 Daughter Housemaid Georgia
5 Adam King 14 Daughter — Georgia
6 Almond King 13 Son — Georgia
7 Mary King 9 Daughter — Georgia
8 York King 6 Son — Georgia
9 Hirte King 2 Son — Georgia
10 Erwin W. (X) Rogers 59 Head Poultry Man New York
11 Edwin W. Jr. Rogers 14 Son — New York
12 Anna E. Rogers 8 Daughter — New York
13 Robert L. (X) Culpepper 39 Head — Georgia
14 Theresa Culpepper 33 Wife Feeder Georgia
15 Josephine Culpepper 9 Daughter — Georgia
16 Earl Culpepper 4 Son — Georgia
17 Jim (X) Daniel 65 Head Operator Alabama
18 Winnie Daniel 53 Wife Laundress Georgia
19 Turley (X) Willis 50 Head Operator Georgia
20 Eunice Willis 50 Wife Laundress Georgia
21 Jannie M. Simpson 11 Grand daughter — Georgia
22 Bettie J. Scott 6 Grand daughter — Georgia
23 Lee Jr. Willis 32 Grand son Laborer Georgia
24 Martha L. Willis 23 Daughter in law — Georgia
25 Ruby L. Willis 3 Grand daughter — Georgia
26 Lavanah Willis 12 Grand daughter — Georgia
27 Lucile Bentley 27 Daughter — Georgia
28 Beadie B. Brown 52 Head Weaver Alabama
29 Willie (X) Brown 46 Wife — Alabama
30 Mary Brown 26 Daughter Inspector Georgia
31 Willie M. Brown 16 Daughter — Georgia
32 Francis Brown 13 Daughter — Georgia
33 Lillian Brown 10 Daughter — Georgia
34 Ruby L. Brown 7 Daughter — Georgia
35 Thomas L. Bowden 62 Head Judge Georgia
36 Essie R. X Bowden 53 Wife — Georgia
37 Layfield Bowden 22 Son — Georgia
38 Joyce Bowden 20 Daughter — Georgia
39 Jesse L. Green 24 Head Laborer Georgia
40 Minnie A. Green 20 Wife Cook Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Willie + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.83
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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