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Edith Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edith Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Martin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mildred Ford | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Minnie Martin | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dorsey Martin | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gwendolyn Ford | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jean Martin | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruth Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Martin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Evelyn Martin | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Pauline Martin | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Edith Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jean Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorsey Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gwendolyn Ford
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James 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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01850-00446)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Aldea | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 2 | John Schovitz | 25 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Maine |
| 3 | Mary Schovitz | 23 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Laura Boatwright | 39 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 5 | Howard Boatwright | 17 | Son | Candy Maker | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lorraine Boatwright | 13 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 7 | Luster Stinson | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Ella Stinson | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Luster Jr. Stinson | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Clyde Stinson | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Dorothy Stinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Edward Stinson | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Willie Stinson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Lucille Stinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Louise Stinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Ralph Stinson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Minnie Martin | 44 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Dorsey Martin | 19 | Son | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 19 | Pauline Martin | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Ruth Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | James Martin | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Edith Martin THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Evelyn Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Jean Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Gwendolyn Ford | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Mildred Ford | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Joseph Brown | 63 | Head | Street Repairer | Georgia |
| 28 | Mary Brown | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | William Rogers | 48 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 30 | Alma Rogers | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Brother Rogers | None | M | Auto Factory | — |
| 32 | Samuel Krause | 53 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Sarah Krause | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | George Johnston | 50 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 35 | Mary Johnston | 40 | Wife | Janitress | Indiana |
| 36 | Henry Leming | 18 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 37 | George Sustabeck | 43 | Head | Welder | Yugoslavia |
| 38 | Anna Sustabeck | 39 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
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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)