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Clara Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Clara Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Highland Park City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Highland Park City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Martin | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Patricia Martin | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Claude Martin | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 30
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Claire |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 39
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Claire |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 49
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Highland Park City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01831-00082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James R. Gile | 13 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Richard Gile | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Claude Martin | 54 | Head | Physician | Michigan |
| 4 | Clara E. Martin THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Patricia Martin | 25 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Ray E. Harrison | 37 | Head | Principal | Michigan |
| 7 | Mildred Harrison | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Anna M. Harrison | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Jack Harrison | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Jane Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Heredene Harrison | 34 | Boarder | — | Alaska |
| 12 | John M. Carlisle | 34 | Head | Reporter | Michigan |
| 13 | Gladys Carlisle | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | John Jr. Carlisle | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | William Carlisle | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Alice Mckinney | 32 | Servant | Servant | Florida |
| 17 | Frederick Meyer | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 18 | Mame Meyer | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 19 | Russell M. Wright | 34 | Head | Osteopath | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Dorothy Wright | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Richard Wright | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Dorothy Wright | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Mary Terry | 41 | Servant | Dressmaker | Canada-Eng |
| 24 | John Gibbons | 32 | Head | Mgr Pub Relations | Utah |
| 25 | Marcella Gibbons | 31 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Jackie Gibbons | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Mary B. Gibbons | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | John Gibbons | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Sally Gibbons | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Harry Dumas | 49 | Head | Broker | Michigan |
| 31 | Alice Dumas | 74 | Mother | — | New York |
| 32 | Wilfreda Olsen | 44 | Servant | Servant | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Arthur J. Reilly | 70 | Head | Attorney | Michigan |
| 34 | Elizabeth Reilly | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Florence Reilly | 36 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Aileen Reilly | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 37 | John Reilly | 29 | Son | Investigator | Michigan |
| 38 | Helen P. Trimby | 51 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Sadie Grosen | 53 | Lodger | Teacher | Holland |
| 40 | Frances Lacke | 56 | Lodger | Teacher | Michigan |
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)