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Elizabeth Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Frederica — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameMartin
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)East Orange
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationWriter & Operator
IndustryOffice Dept
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked2
Income (1939)242
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationWriter & Operator
Township / WardEast Orange
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Martin Daughter — 23 ~1917
Eleanor Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Charles Martin Head — 52 ~1888
Frederick Martin Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 3
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Elizabeth C
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 13
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) East Orange
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Writer & Operator
Industry Office Dept
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 2
Income (1939) 242
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
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 Elizabeth Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frederica Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frederick Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frederickia Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Martin
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frederica Martin
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frederick Martin
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frederickia Martin
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Eleanor Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02332-00035)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Daniel Hollie 18 Son Clerk New Jersey
2 William Hollie 17 Son Chauffeur New Jersey
3 Ann Egan 46 Head — New Jersey
4 Mary Egan 47 Sister — New Jersey
5 Martin Mcvey 52 In law Clerk New Jersey
6 Millicent Pogue 53 Head Chauffeur Pennsylvania
7 Clara Pogue 44 Wife — New Jersey
8 Edward Pogue 25 Son Clerk New Jersey
9 Robert Pogue 10 Son — New Jersey
10 Charles Martin 52 Head Repair Man New Jersey
11 Frederick Martin 46 Wife — New Jersey
12 Elizabeth Martin THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Writer & Operator New Jersey
13 Eleanor Martin 14 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Andrew Slater 32 Head — Georgia
15 Leathur Warns 32 Niece Domestic Georgia
16 Sterling Cox 72 Lodger — Virginia
17 Lucia Reber 73 Head — Germany
18 Otto Sorensen 32 Son in law Salesman New Jersey
19 Helen Sorensen 32 Daughter — New Jersey
20 Barbara Sorensen 8 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Frank Roach 56 Head Salesman New Jersey
22 Helene Roach 57 Wife — Ireland
23 Frank Jr Roach 30 Son Clerk New Jersey
24 Charles B Roach 23 Son Salesman New Jersey
25 Frank Borowsky 43 Head Waiter Germany
26 Bertha Borowsky 33 Wife — Germany
27 Ralph Borowsky 9 Son — New Jersey
28 Charles Daukshis 54 Head Carpenter Lithuania
29 Anna Daukshis 44 Wife — Lithuania
30 Mary Daukshis 27 Daughter Feeder Pennsylvania
31 Charles Daukshis 24 Son Porter New Jersey
32 Joseph Daukshis 21 Son Delivery New Jersey
33 Ruth Daukshis 18 Daughter Governess New Jersey
34 Robert Lee 71 Head Ministry Alabama
35 Cornelia Lee 50 Wife — Virginia
36 Elijah Collier 43 Head Cook Maryland
37 Leatha Collier 43 Wife Domestic Virginia
38 Lucy Ransome 60 Head Dressmaker N. Carolina
39 Fritz Borowsky 35 Head Waiter Germany
40 Doris Borowsky 24 Wife — New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 1 sibling
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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