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David Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cortland-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this David Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cortland-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCortland-County, New York
SurnameMartin
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Marathon Township
1935 Residence (County)Cortland
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked16
Income (1939)600
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFireman
Township / WardMarathon Township
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Jessie Martin Daughter — 13 ~1927
Beverly Martin Daughter — 6 ~1934
Beatrice Martin Daughter — 4 ~1936
Laura Martin Daughter — 3 ~1937
Shirley Martin Daughter — 10 ~1930
Doris Martin Daughter — 17 ~1923
Claude Martin Head — 46 ~1894
David Martin Son — 23 ~1917
Irene Martin Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Cortland, New …
Son, age 13
Cortland, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Cortland-County, New …
Son, age 23
Cortland-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Marathon Township
1935 Residence (County) Cortland
Occupation Fireman
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links David Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Martin
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Jessie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Cortland-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02520-00815)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arthur Wall 60 Head Farmer New York
2 Florence Wall 54 Wife — New York
3 Ward Hall 49 Head Farm Manager New York
4 Anna Hall 42 Wife — New York
5 Edward Bennett 75 Father-in-law — New York
6 Stella Bennett 75 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
7 Eugene Coke 55 Head Wire Weaver Mass.
8 Richard Coke 54 Brother Wire Weaver Mass.
9 Agustus Johnson 55 Head Farmer New York
10 Enza Johnson 45 Wife — New York
11 Russel Foster 21 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
12 Tom Caskey 35 Boarder Wire Weaver New York
13 Everett Burrows 31 Head Farmer New York
14 Theresa Burrows 27 Wife — New York
15 Dorothy Burrows 6 Daughter — New York
16 Ronald Burrows 1 Son — New York
17 Clayton Simpson 18 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
18 Claude P. Smith 53 Head Night Watchman Michigan
19 Lottie C. Smith 66 Wife — New York
20 Lloyd Morgan 68 Head Farm Manager New York
21 Carrie Morgan 61 Wife — New York
22 Ross Houghlin 55 Son Farmer New York
23 Bernice Houghlin 25 Daughter — New York
24 Raymond English 8 Step son — New York
25 William English 6 Step son — New York
26 Lloyd Uroman 21 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
27 Sherman Dishow 68 Hired man Farm Laborer North Dakota
28 Clair Everett 20 Hired man Farm Laborer Pennsylvania
29 Claude Martin 46 Head Farmer New York
30 Irene Martin 43 Wife — New York
31 David Martin THIS PERSON 23 Son Fireman New York
32 Doris Martin 17 Daughter — New York
33 Jessie Martin 13 Daughter — New York
34 Shirley Martin 10 Daughter — New York
35 Beatrice Martin 4 Daughter — New York
36 Beverly Martin 6 Daughter — New York
37 Laura Martin 3 Daughter — New York
38 Frank Fitch 67 Head — Pennsylvania
39 Etta Fitch 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
40 Oscar Mccracken 11 Grand son — Pennsylvania

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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