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Edward Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Effie & Bert — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameMartin
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Evelyn Martin Daughter — 17 ~1923
Marion Martin Daughter — 27 ~1913
Florence Martin Daughter — 20 ~1920
Dorothy Martin Daughter — 11 ~1929
Bert Martin Head — 55 ~1885
Edward Martin Son — 30 ~1910
Harold Martin Son — 9 ~1931
Bert Martin Son — 21 ~1919
Arthur Martin Son — 24 ~1916
George Martin Son — 14 ~1926
Mary Martin Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Edwin H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 20
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Reporter
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 30
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Edward Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Effie Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Bert Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Effie Martin
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Bert Martin
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Martin
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Martin
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Martin
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Arthur Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02410-00222)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Flynn 59 Lodger 0 New Jersey
2 Sarah Duffy 65 Sister 0 New Jersey
3 Gustav Anderson 39 Head Handy Man Sweden
4 Mary Anderson 36 Wife — Eire
5 Helen Anderson 9 Daughter — New York
6 Edward Anderson 7 Son — New Jersey
7 Betty Anderson 1 Daughter — New Jersey
8 Fred Hauser 40 Head Clerk New Jersey
9 Mamie Hauser 38 Wife Sewing New Jersey
10 Helen Hauser 17 Daughter — New Jersey
11 Bert Martin 55 Head — New York
12 Mary Martin 48 Wife — New Jersey
13 Edward Martin THIS PERSON 30 Son — New Jersey
14 Marion Martin 27 Daughter — New Jersey
15 Arthur Martin 24 Son — New Jersey
16 Bert Jr. Martin 21 Son Helper New Jersey
17 Florence Martin 20 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
18 Evelyn Martin 17 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
19 George Martin 14 Son — New Jersey
20 Dorothy Martin 11 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Harold Martin 9 Son — New Jersey
22 Clara Dunphy 53 Head 0 Eire
23 Lawrence Ospici 22 Head 0 New Jersey
24 Mary Ospici 50 Mother 0 New Jersey
25 Harry Lehman 44 Head Chauffeur New Jersey
26 Edna Lehman 39 Wife — New Jersey
27 Mary Lehman 75 Mother — New Jersey
28 Harry Jr. Lehman 14 Son — New Jersey
29 Russell Lehman 11 Son — New Jersey
30 John Merig 19 Lodger — New Jersey
31 John Longano 45 Head Bartender New York
32 Jane Longano 47 Wife — New Jersey
33 Rita Longano 12 Daughter — New Jersey
34 John Ospici 26 Head Bell Capt. New Jersey
35 Eileen Ospici 25 Wife — Ireland
36 John Jr. Ospici 4 Son — New Jersey
37 Robert Ospici 3 Son — New Jersey
38 Brian Ospici 1 Son — New Jersey
39 August Diller 36 Head Bartender New Jersey
40 Helen Diller 34 Wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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