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Betty Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tunica-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Betty Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tunica-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents B & Bernard — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTunica-County, Mississippi
SurnameMartin
Given NameBetty Jane
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat # 4
1935 Residence (County)Tunica
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Betty Age Birth yr
B Martin Son — 21 ~1919
Christine Martin Spouse — 42 ~1898
B Martin Head — 49 ~1891
Caldwell Martin Son — 17 ~1923
Betty Martin Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Tunica, Mississippi
Daughter, age
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Baby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Tunica, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Betty J.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Tunica-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 20
Tunica-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Betty Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat # 4
1935 Residence (County) Tunica
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Betty Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father B Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Bernard Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Garnston Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christine Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
B Martin
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Bernard Martin
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Garnston Martin
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christine Martin
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Betty Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
B Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caldwell Martin
Sibling · 1940 · 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

1940 US Federal Census — Tunica-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02071-00463)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alberta Wallace 28 Wife — Arkansas
2 Claud Wallace 2 Son — Mississippi
3 Elizabeth Wallace 15 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
4 Willie Hill 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
5 Mary Hill 54 Wife — Mississippi
6 Plumber Smith 30 Head Laborer Mississippi
7 Luella Smith 30 Wife — Mississippi
8 Lillie May Roberson 14 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Conner Brown 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
10 Louberta Brown 25 Wife — Mississippi
11 Irelussie Brown 3 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Conner Jr Brown 2 Son — Mississippi
13 Daniel Simmons 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Edgar Dean 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Sarah Dean 18 Wife — Mississippi
16 Johnny Dean 15 Brother Laborer Mississippi
17 Sid Dean 15 Brother Laborer Mississippi
18 Allen A Brooks 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
19 Regina Brooks 32 Wife — Mississippi
20 Macon Edwards 32 Head Manager Mississippi
21 Lillian Ora Edwards 27 Wife Teacher Mississippi
22 Mary S Pittman 39 Head — Mississippi
23 Fred Pittman 14 Son — Mississippi
24 Louis Neal 48 Head Farmer Tennessee
25 Stella Neal 30 Wife — Arkansas
26 Lula Davenport 64 Mother-in-law — Arkansas
27 Jerry Murray 68 Head Farmer Mississippi
28 Sidney Hayden 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Beatrice Hayden 36 Wife — Mississippi
30 Amos Lee Youngblood 5 Son — Mississippi
31 Bernice Youngblood 4 Son — Mississippi
32 Mary Jane Youngblood 3 Daughter — Mississippi
33 Thomas Johnson 15 Lodger Laborer Mississippi
34 — None — — —
35 — None — — —
36 B. M. Martin 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
37 Christine Martin 42 Wife — Mississippi
38 B. M. Jr Martin 21 Son — Mississippi
39 Betty Jane Martin THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Caldwell Martin 17 Son — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Betty + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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