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Anna Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Effingham-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Anna Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Effingham-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Effingham-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Anna S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watson village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Watson Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iva Mohr | Daughter | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Presley Martin | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Anna Martin | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 56
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Annie S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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
Effingham, Illinois
Other, age 67
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Anna S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Effingham-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 76
Effingham-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Anna S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watson village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Illinois
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00800-00619)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noble Welch | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Harold Welch | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Roy E. Pontious | 40 | Head | Gardner | Illinois |
| 4 | Ethel F. Pontious | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Edith Pontious | 17 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 6 | Virginia Pontious | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Aline Pontious | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Marie Pontious | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Rita Pontious | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Charles Sinkler | 53 | Head | Chauffer | Illinois |
| 11 | Goldie Sinkler | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Gene E. Sinkler | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Donald Ealy | 34 | Head | Time Keeper | Illinois |
| 14 | Vera P. Ealy | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Sharon Ealy | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Rheba Ealy | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Preslie Funk | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Alva Mcmanaway | 60 | Head | Section Foreman | Illinois |
| 19 | Rhuey Mcmanaway | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Jessie Mcmanaway | 29 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Presley Martin | 80 | Head | Farmer | Washington D.C. |
| 22 | Anna S. Martin THIS PERSON | 76 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Iva Mohr | 52 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | John Stroud | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Marvin Woods | 34 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Lula Woods | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Billy J. Woods | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Paul Norris | 26 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 29 | Hazel Norris | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Jenett Norris | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Oscar Boggs | 62 | Head | Section Hand | Illinois |
| 32 | Margaret Boggs | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Winnie Q. White | 63 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 34 | William Ryan | 57 | Head | Labour | Illinois |
| 35 | Mollie Storm | 71 | Head | — | — |
| 36 | Diamond Nelson | 40 | Daughter | Cook | Illinois |
| 37 | Fyrne Nelson | 19 | Granddaughter | Cook | Illinois |
| 38 | Evelyn Nelson | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Ross Nelson | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
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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)