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Catherine Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Ruth — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Williamson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Martin | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| M Martin | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Martin | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Daughter, age 5
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Daughter, age 15
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Spouse, age 26
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Catherine Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucile Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Martin
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Martin
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Martin
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucile Martin
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03787-00828)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Blackmon | 64 | Head | Farming | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ida Blackmon | 51 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 3 | B. Leroy Blackmon | 5 | Grand-son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Blackmon | 4 | Grand-son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lionel Williams | 49 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lula Williams | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Leaf Rochester | 74 | Son-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Theo Rochester | 42 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Carey Graham | 37 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 10 | Essie Graham | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Silpheus Patterson | 50 | Head | Magistrate | South Carolina |
| 12 | Eddis Patterson | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Robert John Patterson | 19 | Son | Trader & Horses Etc. | South Carolina |
| 14 | M. Fred Martin | 25 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 15 | Catherine Martin THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jean Bobbie Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lee Ashal Crawford | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | E. Alice Crawford | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Roy Crawford | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Hazel Lula Crawford | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 21 | Dorothy Crawford | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Crawford | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Joan Crawford | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | E. Willie Kernells | 44 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | E. Johnie Kernells | 40 | Wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 26 | Inex Kernells | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Javanilla Kernells | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lida Kernells | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Martha Kernells | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | James Kernells | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | P. John Black | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | E. Joener Black | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | J. Johnie Golden | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Bessie Golden | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Louise Golden | 22 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 36 | Hazel Golden | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jacob Golden | 16 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 38 | John Golden | 15 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ethel Golden | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Billie Golden | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Catherine
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)