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Betty Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Betty Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnson-County, Kansas
SurnameMartin
Given NameBetty May
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Shawnee City
1935 Residence (County)Johnson
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardShawnee City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Betty Age Birth yr
Gottfried Martin Head — 54 ~1886
Betty Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Benjamin Martin Son — 18 ~1922
Jeanette Martin Daughter — 7 ~1933
Mary Martin Daughter — 19 ~1921
Martha Martin Daughter — 12 ~1928
Richard Martin Son — 2 ~1938
Katherine Martin Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Johnson, Kansas
Daughter, age 5
Johnson, Kansas · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Betty M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Johnson-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Johnson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Betty May
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Shawnee City
1935 Residence (County) Johnson
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Betty Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kansas
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Sibling
Benjamin Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Johnson-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01237-00739)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Karl F. O. Mange 52 Head Carpenter Indiana
2 Maria Maier 48 Wife Private Secretary Missouri
3 Marion V. Maier 17 Daughter — Missouri
4 Shirley E. Maier 15 Daughter — Missouri
5 Paul L. O. Huff 23 Head Feed Salesman Kansas
6 Helen Huff 21 Wife — Kansas
7 Joyce M. Huff 2 Son — Kansas
8 Paul L. Huff 0 Son — Kansas
9 Earl R. Leistman 39 Head Coal Dealer Michigan
10 Emma Leistman 44 Wife — Kansas
11 Morris Huff 16 Son — Kansas
12 Fern Huff 14 Daughter — Kansas
13 Arthur Leistman 10 Son — Kansas
14 Francis Leistman 5 Daughter — Kansas
15 William H. Palmer 29 Head Truck Driver Missouri
16 Florence O. Palmer 22 Wife — Kansas
17 Bobbie L. Palmer 2 Daughter — Kansas
18 Phylis J. Palmer 0 Daughter — Kansas
19 Andrew G. Striegel 54 Head Proprietor Kansas
20 Margaret Striegel 50 Wife — Kansas
21 Gottfried O. Martin 54 Head Proprietor Russia
22 Katherine Martin 49 Wife — Russia
23 Mary E. Martin 19 Daughter Housemaid Missouri
24 Benjamin Martin 18 Son — Missouri
25 Betty May Martin THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Missouri
26 Martha M. Martin 12 Daughter — Missouri
27 Jeanette J. Martin 7 Daughter — Kansas
28 Richard L. Martin 2 Son — Kansas
29 William H. Heaton 59 Head Owner Kansas
30 Myrtle Heaton 38 Wife Chief Operator Kansas
31 Thomas W. Davis 55 Head Proprietor Owner Kansas
32 Florence M. Davis 57 Wife — Kansas
33 Helen Osborne 25 Daughter — Kansas
34 Helen J. Osborne 6 Granddaughter — Kansas
35 Barbie A. Osborne 2 Granddaughter — Kansas
36 Albert L. Pierson 41 Head Proprietor Illinois
37 Mildred Pierson 40 Wife — Iowa
38 Donald L. Pierson 16 Son — Louisiana
39 Harold V. Pierson 14 Son — Kansas
40 Eleanor M. Pierson 13 Daughter — Kansas

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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)

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