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Alice Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Alice Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameMartin
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Occupationstenographer
Industryradio factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardChicago
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Caroline Fisher Daughter — 46 ~1894
Anna Hupke Daughter — 37 ~1903
Alice Martin Daughter — 34 ~1906
John Martin Head — 75 ~1865
Robert Hupke Other — 5 ~1935
John Hupke Other — 15 ~1925
Anna Martin Spouse — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 14
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marten
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 24
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Food Product
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 34
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation stenographer
Industry radio factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Alice Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Marten (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Martin
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Marten
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Martin
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Martin
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Illinois
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Sibling
Caroline Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Hupke
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00981-00329)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Sellers 44 Head Plasterer Scotland
2 Edith Sellers 36 Wife — Illinois
3 William Sellers 15 Son — Illinois
4 E. Mary Sellers 13 Daughter — Illinois
5 James Alexander 56 Head Machinist Scotland
6 August Dussman 50 Head Furnace Man Illinois
7 Margaret Dussman 46 Wife — Illinois
8 Robert Dussman 22 Son Tool Maker Illinois
9 Peter Amborn 77 Head Candy Maker Iowa
10 Ernestine Amborn 66 Wife — Illinois
11 George Kurhajec 60 Head — Czechoslovakia
12 Mary Kurhajec 48 Wife — Illinois
13 John Kurhajec 25 Son Stock Clerk Illinois
14 Mildred Kurhajec 23 Daughter Candy Dipper Illinois
15 George Kurhajec 19 Son — Illinois
16 William Gud 20 Head Metal Polisher Illinois
17 Fannie Gud 58 Mother — Illinois
18 Hermann Wilke 61 Head Cabinet Finisher Illinois
19 Molly Wilke 55 Wife — Illinois
20 John Pflueger 63 Head Electrician Wisconsin
21 Nancy Pflueger 32 Daughter Apparel Clerk Illinois
22 George Pflueger 53 Head Glassmaker Illinois
23 Emily Pflueger 55 Sister — Illinois
24 Nellie Pflueger 51 Sister Clerk Illinois
25 Woodrow Busch 27 Head Laborer Illinois
26 Martha Busch 24 Wife — Iowa
27 Richard Busch 3 Son — Illinois
28 Matilda Miller 68 Head — Illinois
29 John Martin 75 Head — Denmark
30 Anna Martin 65 Wife — Denmark
31 Anna Hupke 37 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
32 John Hupke 15 Grandson — Illinois
33 Robert Hupke 5 Grandson — Illinois
34 Caroline Fisher 46 Daughter Secretary Illinois
35 Alice Martin THIS PERSON 34 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
36 Clarence Vojta 32 Head Station Agent Illinois
37 Emma Vojta 34 Wife — Illinois
38 Ronald Vojta 6 Son — Illinois
39 Molly Henkelman 52 Mother-in-law Linen Attendant Illinois
40 Elsie Busch 31 Sister-in-law Wrapper Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Alice + 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)

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