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Edith Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grant-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edith Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grant-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grant-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Martin | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lois Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| J Martin | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grant, Kentucky
Spouse, age 24
Grant, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Grant, Kentucky
Spouse, age 35
Grant, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith T. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Grant-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 45
Grant-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01308-00754)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May Mcclure | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | William Mcclure | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Robert H. Beach | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 4 | Kathryn Beach | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Harrison Fields | 12 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | J. M. Huddleston | 85 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lucy Huddleston | 75 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | J. S. Huddleston | 61 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Pascal Plunkett | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Lula Plunkett | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ruby M. Plunkett | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Dorothy Plunkett | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Bernice F. Plunkett | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Frances E. Hester | 35 | Head | Assembler | Ohio |
| 15 | Nell M. Hester | 31 | Wife | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 16 | David L. Hester | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | William R. Hester | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Thomas L. Hester | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | John F. Hester | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Benjamin J. Larson | 35 | Head | Rougher | Kentucky |
| 21 | Willena M. Larson | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Johanna L. Larson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Paul W. Larson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Buford D. Kennedy | 75 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Zelma Kennedy | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Lloyd L. Kennedy | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Thord L. Kennedy | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Wilbert A. Miller | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary E. Miller | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Wendell Miller | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | J. G. Martin | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edith Martin THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Lois Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Martha Tomlin | 79 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | James H. Smith | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Christine Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | L. M. Covey | 31 | Head | Driver | Kentucky |
| 38 | Viola Covey | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Harold Covey | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Goldie Covey | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)