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Donald Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pickett-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Donald Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickett-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mac & Oka — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pickett-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1st Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickett |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 1St Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenora Martin | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mac Martin | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Charline Martin | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Donald Martin | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Arella Martin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pickett, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Pickett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Pickett, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Pickett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Pickett-County, Tennessee
Son, age 24
Pickett-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1st Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickett |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Donald Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mac Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Oka Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Warner Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mac Martin
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Oka Martin
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Warner Martin
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Martin
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Martin
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Martin
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Lenora Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charline Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arella Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Pickett-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickett-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03927-00237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Curtis Kyle | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Elmer D. Conley | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Velma Conley | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Emma E. Zachry | 42 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ayal Zachry | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Lula M. Zachry | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Era E. Zachry | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Odis A. Zachry | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Austin Zachry | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ovella Zachry | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Louise Zachry | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Eugene Mcdowell | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ruth Mcdowell | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 15 | Bettie J. Mcdowell | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Jackie Mcdowell | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Coy D. Garrett | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Marie Garrett | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | James L. Garrett | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Laura G. Garrett | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | James E. Barnett | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Rosa B. Barnett | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Hassel W. Barnett | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Norman S. Barnett | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Clifford Barnett | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Mary E. Flowers | 72 | Mother in law | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Binkie Upchurch | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 28 | Lee Upchurch | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Juanita Upchurch | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mike Upchurch | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Amphie Huddleston | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Bettie Huddleston | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Maude Huddleston | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 34 | Willie Huddleston | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Gertie Huddleston | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mac D. Martin | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Donald Martin THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lenora Martin | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Arella Martin | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Charline Martin | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)