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Donald Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ouray-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Donald Martin across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouray-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Colorado Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOuray-County, Colorado
SurnameMartin
Given NameDonald E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceColorado
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Ouray
Additional Details
OccupationBlacksmith
IndustryOwn shop
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceColorado
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
OccupationBlacksmith
Township / WardRidgway Town
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Donald Age Birth yr
Donald Martin Head — 32 ~1908
Donna Martin Daughter — 1 ~1939
Florence Martin Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1910
Ouray, Colorado
Son, age 2
Ouray, Colorado · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Donald E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Eng English
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1920
Ouray, Colorado
Son, age 12
Ouray, Colorado · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Donald E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1930
Ouray, Colorado
Son, age 21
Ouray, Colorado · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Donald E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1940
Ouray-County, Colorado
Head, age 32
Ouray-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Donald E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Colorado
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Ouray
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Own shop
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Colorado
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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.
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Our Model Tree links Donald Martin across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father John Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Martin
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Martin
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Martin
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Martin
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Colorado
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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 — Ouray-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00473-00791)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Robert Duncan 14 Son — Colorado
2 Margaret Emma Duncan 6 Daughter — Colorado
3 Sylvia Irene Duncan 5 Granddaughter — Colorado
5 Henry David Hosford 50 Head Bus Driver Colorado
6 Sadie Louise Hosford 42 Wife — Colorado
7 Arthur Frank Hosford 20 Son Truck Driver Colorado
8 Charles David Hosford 17 Son — Colorado
9 James Casper 47 Head Eng Fireman Iowa
10 Mable Casper 40 Wife — Colorado
11 Ambrosin Therkelsen 57 Head Superintendent Denmark
12 Bessie Therkelsen 58 Wife — Nebraska
15 Elizabeth A. Phillips 76 Head — Indiana
17 John A. Gilchrist 41 Head Instructor Kentucky
18 Marjorie Gilchrist 38 Wife — Kansas
19 Louise Madeline Read 36 Head Teacher New Hampshire
20 Gertrude Lucille Milly 31 Sister Teacher Colorado
22 Earl V. Wagner 35 Head Operator California
23 Hazel A. Wagner 31 Wife — Colorado
24 Dale B. Wagner 7 Son — Colorado
26 Fina Moudy 68 Head — Kansas
28 Chas H. Beechi 28 Head Farmer Colorado
29 Adile Beechi 27 Wife — Colorado
30 Violet Fitzgerald 8 Stepdaughter — Kansas
31 Rosie Jane Fitzgerald 7 Stepdaughter — Colorado
32 Claude Charlie Fitzgerald 5 Step-son — Colorado
33 Dorothy Beechi 0 Daughter — Colorado
34 Donald E. Martin THIS PERSON 32 Head Blacksmith Colorado
35 Florence R. Martin 30 Wife — Colorado
36 Donna Mae Martin 1 Daughter — Colorado
37 Cecil J. Sowell 45 Head Operator Mississippi
38 Percy J. Huff 49 Head Flycutter Ohio
39 Gertrude Huff 34 Wife — Oklahoma
40 Betty Huff 19 Daughter Librarian Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Donald
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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