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Doris Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Doris Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M & Marion — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationButler-County, Kansas
SurnameMartin
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Towanda City
1935 Residence (County)Butler
Additional Details
OccupationPrivate home
IndustryPW
Class of Worker428
Highest GradeH 4
1935 Residence70
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationPrivate Home
Township / WardTowanda City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Mervin Martin Son — 19 ~1921
Dolley Martin Daughter — 5 ~1935
Marion Martin Head — 61 ~1879
Elizabeth Martin Daughter — 9 ~1931
Doris Martin Daughter — 21 ~1919
Mable Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Zelma Martin Daughter — 16 ~1924
Francis Martin Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Butler, Kansas
Daughter, age 1
Butler, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Doris L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation none
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Butler, Kansas
Daughter, age 11
Butler, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Butler-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 21
Butler-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Towanda City
1935 Residence (County) Butler
Occupation Private home
Industry PW
Class of Worker 428
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence 70
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Doris Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father M Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Marion Martin (~0.60 confidence) and father Marion Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Molly Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
M Martin
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Marion Martin
b. ~1908
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.6
Father
Marion Martin
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Molly Martin
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Martin
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Sibling
Mable Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zelma Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolley Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mervin Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Butler-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01222-00911)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ruth Watson 41 Wife — Arkansas
42 Virginia Watson 7 Daughter — Kansas
43 Charles Davis 65 Head — Missouri
44 Mary Davis 62 Wife — Illinois
45 Marion Martin 61 Head — Kansas
46 Francis Martin 24 Son Wpa Project Oklahoma
47 Doris Martin THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Private Home Kansas
48 Mervin Martin 19 Son — Kansas
49 Zelma Martin 16 Daughter — Kansas
50 Mable Martin 14 Daughter — Kansas
51 Elizabeth Martin 9 Daughter — Kansas
52 Dolley Darlene Martin 5 Daughter — Kansas
53 C. C. Brown 38 Head Mo. Pac. Railroad Kansas
54 Verna Brown 30 Wife — Kansas
55 James Berner 29 Head Oil Refinery Kansas
56 Laverne Berner 24 Wife — Kansas
57 Franklin Berner 5 Son — Kansas
58 Nancy Berner 4 Daughter — Kansas
59 Mary Berner 1 Daughter — Kansas
60 Olie Nace 25 Head County Lumber Co. Kansas
61 Evelyn Nace 29 Wife — Kansas
62 Marvin Nace 20 Brother Roper Service Station Kansas
63 Jim Dustin 58 Head Township Roads Kansas
64 Lottie Dustin 60 Wife — Iowa
65 Jean Johnson 22 Lodger Public School Kansas
66 Robert Monroe 47 Head — Kansas
67 Mable Monroe 44 Wife — Kansas
68 Warren Monroe 18 Son — Colorado
69 Melvin Monroe 11 Son — Kansas
70 Roy Cupp 61 Head At Home Kansas
71 Maude Cupp 58 Wife — Kansas
72 Tom E. Sr. Nace 52 Head On Farm Missouri
73 Clara Nace 49 Wife — Nebraska
74 Otis Johnson 16 Step-son — Kansas
75 William C. Blair 24 Head Stone Quarry Kansas
76 Eleanor Blair 22 Wife — Oklahoma
77 Patricia Ann Blair 3 Daughter — Kansas
78 Barbara Sue Blair 2 Daughter — Kansas
79 James Blaine 69 Head Private Studio Kansas
80 Howard Wait 49 Head Private Business Kansas

Pedigree Summary

Doris + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
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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