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Ada Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mccracken-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Ada Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMccracken-County, Kentucky
SurnameMartin
Given NameAda R.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Paducah City
1935 Residence (County)McCracken
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardPaducah City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Ada Age Birth yr
Ada Martin Spouse — 57 ~1883
Lynn Martin Head — 60 ~1880
Ada Martin Daughter — 19 ~1921
Mable Gouriegourie Daughter — 29 ~1911
Lawrence Gouriegourie Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Mccracken, Kentucky
Daughter, age 9
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ada R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 19
Mccracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Ada R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Paducah City
1935 Residence (County) McCracken
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ada Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Mable Gouriegourie
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Gouriegourie
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Mccracken-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01335-00095)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph E. Hazel 41 Head Advertising Manager Kentucky
2 Evelyn (X) Hazel 37 Wife — Kentucky
3 Joseph Hazel 14 Son — Illinois
4 William M. Hazel 13 Son — Mississippi
5 Elizabeth Hazel 9 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Ida (X) Durkee 35 Head Saleslady Kentucky
7 Dove Dalton 69 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
8 H. T. Yates 43 Head Cable Splicer Illinois
9 Alma (X) Yates 39 Wife — Kentucky
10 Jack Yates 20 Son — Kentucky
11 Alfred Yates 13 Son — Kentucky
12 Margaret Yates 11 Daughter — Kentucky
13 Henry Yates 10 Son — Kentucky
14 Michael Yates 2 Son — Kentucky
15 Nora Pace 19 Daughter — Kentucky
16 Ted Pace 25 Son-in-law — Kentucky
17 Evelyn (X) Marek 50 Head — Kentucky
18 Walter Reams 55 Head Clerk Illinois
19 Gertrude (X) Reams 54 Wife — Kentucky
20 Lynn Martin 60 Head Mechanic Kentucky
21 Ada (X) Martin 57 Wife — Kentucky
22 Ada R. Martin THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — Kentucky
23 Mable Gourie|Gourie 29 Daughter Housekeeper Kentucky
24 Lawrence Gourie|Gourie 7 Son — Kentucky
25 Charles Duwell 65 Head — Kentucky
26 Sara (X) Duwell 70 Wife — Kentucky
27 Irey Kenner 38 Niece Machine Operator Kentucky
28 Lester Threlkeld 38 Head Mail Carrier Kentucky
29 Lucile Threlkeld 16 Wife — Missouri
31 P. D. Thompson 46 Head Salesman Kentucky
32 Ethel Thompson 42 Wife — Kentucky
33 Ernest Smith 65 Head — Kentucky
34 Delia Smith 59 Wife — Kentucky
35 Jack Kelerine 55 Head Salesman Kentucky
36 Clara Kelerine 45 Wife — Louisiana
37 Abell Berkley 45 Head Salesman Kentucky
38 Terrell (X) Berkley 32 Wife Salesman Kentucky
39 Joseph (X) Smith 38 Head Salesman Kentucky
40 Hattie Smith 45 Wife — Kentucky

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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)

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