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David Martin — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Van Buren, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this David Martin across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Van Buren, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Van Buren, Tennessee |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | David T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 7 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Martin | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Harvey Martin | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bettie Martin | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Van Buren, …
Head, age 54
Van Buren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Van Buren, …
Head, age 64
Van Buren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | David T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Van Buren, …
Head, age 76
Van Buren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Dave |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links David Martin across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Van Buren, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Martin
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1769unit:0062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John V Bryant | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Pardle Bryant | 72 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | James P Sullivan | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Virgie Sullivan | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Bradford Sullivan | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Adair L Sullivan | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Jim E Sullivan | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Floyd Sullivan | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | J P Sullivan | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Sims Medley | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Bessie Medley | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Jason I Medley | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Titus Sullivan | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Della Sullivan | 16 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Vida Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | T P Sullivan | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | James W Mccoy | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Alice Mccoy | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Lester Mccoy | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Ernest Mccoy | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Ernest Mccoy | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Unis E Mccoy | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ritta Mccoy | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Lucius Belon | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Sallie Belon | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | George L Belon | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Arzel Belon | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Elbert Belon | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Una Belon | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Ulis S Belon | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Powell R Walker | 19 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Anna Walker | 18 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Tessie C Walker | 39 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Jerry G Baker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Nora Baker | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Homer Baker | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Beulah Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Edward H Parsons | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Emma A Parsons | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Eunice Parsons | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | James M Parsons | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Verna L Parsons | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Herod Grisson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Dora Grisson | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Kathleen Grisson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | David T Martin THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Bettie Martin | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Harvey Martin | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | William C Martin | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Maude P Martin | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)