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David Martin — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this David Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents B — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Arkansas |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dunnington Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnola Martin | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| David Martin | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Clayton Watkins | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Rosie Martin | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Arger Martin | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Arkansas
Son, age 17
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jefferson, Arkansas
Head, age 26
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Head, age 36
Jefferson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Dave |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plum Bayou |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 David 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). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
B Martin
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Martin
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus78usce:0871)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Price | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mary Price | 30 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Haywood Buchannan | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Rosie Buchannan | 40 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | James Coleman | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Arlice Coleman | 10 | Step daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Bernice Coleman | 24 | Step daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Lee Anna Coleman | 3 | Step daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Will Nichols | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Willie Nichols | 27 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Martha Merritt | 48 | Head-H | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 12 | John Scott | 58 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Johnnie Scott | 10 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Eva May Scott | 7 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Edward Scott | 5 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Clonnie Scott | 23 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Robert Wallis | 4 | grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | James White | 7 | grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | David Martin THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Arger Martin | 22 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Arnola Martin | 0 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Rosie Martin | 58 | mother | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 23 | Clayton Watkins | 23 | sister | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | John Washington | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | James Boyd | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Harrison Hutchinson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Phoebe A Hutchinson | 30 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Hustis Hutchinson | 11 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Howard L Hutchinson | 6 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Alex Sr Whitehead | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Annie Whitehead | 70 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Annie May Swift | 18 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Henrietta B Barber | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Malvin Barber | 15 | grandson | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Tally Barber | 14 | granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Henry C Barber | 12 | grandson | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Madelene Barber | 9 | granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Geneva Lockhart | 4 | granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Alex Jr Whitehead | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Annie Whitehead | 20 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 41 | Emma Jackson | 55 | Head-H | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Frank Brooks | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Annie Brooks | 28 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Mary Brooks | 11 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Lealone Brooks | 8 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Peter Lindsey | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mary Lindsey | 35 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Jim E. Bills | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Jennie Bills | 30 | wife-H | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Ollie L. Bills | 11 | son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)