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Bessie Martin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hancock, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Martin across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hancock, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Maine
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hancock, Maine |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Hancock Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Martin | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Bessie Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Edna Martin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Daisy Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Leslie Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Charles Martin | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Alfred Martin | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Rose Martin | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| George Martin | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, Maine
Daughter, age 4
Hancock, Maine · implied b. ~1916 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Hancock, Maine
Daughter, age 14
Hancock, Maine · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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.
Our Model Tree links Bessie Martin across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hancock, Maine, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Martin
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Maine
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Sibling
George Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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
1930 US Federal Census — Hancock, Maine
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1930 US Federal Census — Hancock, Maine
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus833unit:0317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merle S. Butler | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 2 | Ambrose Butler | 76 | Father | — | Maine |
| 3 | Joseph H. Brinkworth | 66 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 4 | Ida A. Brinkworth | 65 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 5 | Joseph F. Brinkworth | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Maine |
| 6 | Carrie L. Brinkworth | 31 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 7 | Amy R. Brinkworth | 9 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 8 | Mildred G. Brinkworth | 7 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 9 | Henry A. Huff | 77 | Head | — | Maine |
| 10 | Mary J. Huff | 72 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 11 | Dalrey G. Gatcomb | 31 | Head | Fireman | Maine |
| 12 | Agnes A. Gatcomb | 32 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 13 | Vivian E. Gatcomb | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 14 | Roger T. Gatcomb | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 15 | Emery G. Gatcomb | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 16 | Austin H. Gatcomb | 9 | Son | — | Maine |
| 17 | Marie A. Gatcomb | 5 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 18 | Charles H. Dorr | 54 | Head-H | Laborer | Maine |
| 19 | Sibley G. Martin | 47 | Head | Trackman | Maine |
| 20 | Matilda B. Martin | 42 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 21 | Frances P. Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 22 | Harry S. Martin | 8 | Son | — | Maine |
| 23 | John B. Thandike | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 24 | Ida E. Thandike | 32 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 25 | Irene E. Thandike | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 26 | Flora A. Orcutt | 76 | Head-H | — | Maine |
| 27 | Alfred L. Martin | 54 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 28 | Rose E. Martin | 53 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 29 | Charles W. Martin | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 30 | Alfred R. Martin | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 31 | Leslie E. Martin | 17 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 32 | Daisy E. Martin | 15 | Daughter | Housework | Maine |
| 33 | Bessie L. Martin THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 34 | George M. Martin | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 35 | Edna Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 36 | Atwood A. Martin | 69 | Head | Section Foreman | Maine |
| 37 | Florence A. Martin | 56 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 38 | Ordway E. Martin | 30 | Son | — | Maine |
| 39 | Frederick W. Mclane | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 40 | Annie E. Mclane | 62 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 41 | Galvin B. Martin | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 42 | Matilda J. Martin | 85 | Mother-H | — | Maine |
| 43 | Samuel E. Hudson | 39 | Head | Trackman | Maine |
| 44 | Bernice M. Hudson | 33 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 45 | Milton R. Hudson | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 46 | Lewis D. Hudson | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 47 | Mildred G. Hudson | 9 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 48 | Florence E. Hudson | 7 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 49 | Winfield E. Hudson | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 50 | Harvey L. Bennett | 45 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)