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Barbara Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Barbara Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMartin
Given NameBarbara V.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Woburn
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
IndustryS
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceMassachusetts
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardEverett City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Barbara Age Birth yr
Beverly Martin Daughter — 12 ~1928
Barbara Martin Daughter — 15 ~1925
Norma Martin Daughter — 11 ~1929
Donald Martin Head — 37 ~1903
Phyllis Martin Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lolita Martin Spouse — 35 ~1905
Donald Martin Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Barbara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Barbara V.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Woburn
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Industry S
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Barbara Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Barbara Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Phyllis Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01605-00481)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Pasquale Belmonte 28 Bulkin Helper Massachusetts
2 Allen Gorby 40 Head Laborer Massachusetts
3 Viola Gorby 36 Wife — Connecticut
4 Jean Gorby 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Donald Martin 37 Head Candy Maker Newfoundland
6 Lolita Martin 35 Wife — Massachusetts
7 Barbara V. Martin THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
8 Phyllis Martin 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
9 Beverly Martin 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Norma Martin 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Donald Martin 8 Son — Massachusetts
12 Julia M. Doyle 65 Head Waitress Ireland
13 John J. Higgins 36 Son Millwright Massachusetts
14 Samuel Wiener 47 Head Shoe Merchant Russia
15 Catherine Wiener 45 Wife — Massachusetts
16 Elliot Wiener 21 Son — Massachusetts
17 Bertram Wiener 16 Son — Massachusetts
18 Lois Wiener 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Frederick Davol 66 Husband Mechanic Massachusetts
20 Nellie Davol 64 Wife — Vermont
21 Louise Lamasney 73 Roomer — Massachusetts
22 John Cahill None Extra Line — Massachusetts
23 Arthur D. Papetta 33 Lodger Salesman Massachusetts
24 Clarence E. Byars 44 Head Business Man Indiana
25 M. Bertha Byars 44 Wife Business Woman Massachusetts
26 George H. Jr. Lynch 25 Nephew — Massachusetts
27 Mario Rossetti 57 Head — Italy
28 John Rossetti 25 Son Business Man Massachusetts
29 Waldimir Di Loreto 24 Son in Law Truck Driver Massachusetts
30 Edith Di Loreto 21 Wife Hair Dresser Massachusetts
31 Mary Sterkoulis 58 Head — Greece
32 Harry Sterkoulis 21 Son Bartender Massachusetts
33 Ethel Sterkoulis 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 Mary Crowley 57 Head — Ireland
35 May J. Crowley 32 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
36 William Ring 40 Lodger Wood Carver Lower Canada
37 Herbert Mitchell 25 Lodger Mechanic Massachusetts
38 Dorothy Mitchell 23 Lodger — Massachusetts
39 Thomas Wallace 62 Lodger Laborer Massachusetts
40 Alexander Young 53 Lodger Custodian Scotland

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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