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Bessie Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crawford-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crawford-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Utica Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Utica Township |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doloris Martin | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Minnie Martin | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| June Martin | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Chloe Martin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Willie Martin | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Genevieve Martin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gary Martin | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bessie Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crawford, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 3
Crawford, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Crawford-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 15
Crawford-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Utica Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Gary Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chloe Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doloris Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Crawford-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04467-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Knoble | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Jake Stussy | 29 | Cousin | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Sherman Mitchell | 52 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Grace Mitchell | 54 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 5 | Hazel Mitchell | 22 | Daughter | School Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Darrell Mitchell | 20 | Son | School Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Laura Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Sylvard Keehner | 21 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Carl Everson | 12 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Martin Everson | 9 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Clifford Everson | 8 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Harold Everson | 6 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Nels Fortney | 73 | Head | Farm Operator | Norway |
| 14 | Dora Fortney | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Willie Martin | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Minnie Martin | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Bessie Martin THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Genevieve Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Gary Martin | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Chloe Martin | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | June Martin | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Doloris Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Ole H. Wangen | 64 | Head | Farm Operator | Minnesota |
| 24 | Marta Wangen | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Arbin Jr. Olson | 33 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Mada Olson | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Earl Olson | 58 | Head | Farm Operator | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Carrie Olson | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 29 | Borghild Olson | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Thomas Olson | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Arnold Olson | 21 | Son | Farm Helper | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Melvin Olson | 18 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Ruth Olson | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Lillian Olson | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Raymond Ellsworth | 39 | Head | Cheesemaker | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Agnes Ellsworth | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Douglas Ellsworth | 15 | Son | Labor Helper | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Willard Ellsworth | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Kenneth Ellsworth | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Lorine Ellsworth | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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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)