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Ella Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ella Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameMartin
Given NameElla M.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)QUEENS-BOROUGH
1935 Residence (County)QUEENS
Additional Details
OccupationUpholsterer
IndustryPrivate
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked4
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationUpholsterer
Township / WardQueensborough
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ella Age Birth yr
Ella Martin Spouse — 54 ~1886
Carl Luther Other — 35 ~1905
Donald Martin Son — 19 ~1921
William Martin Head — 59 ~1881
Ella Luther Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 34
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ella M.
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 44
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ella M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 54
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Ella M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) QUEENS-BOROUGH
1935 Residence (County) QUEENS
Occupation Upholsterer
Industry Private
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 4
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Ella Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02755-00781)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Meta Holling 72 Head — Germany
2 Emma Hansen 74 Lodger — New York
3 William T. Martin 59 Head Upholsterer New York
4 Ella M. Martin THIS PERSON 54 Wife Upholsterer New York
5 Donald F. Martin 19 Son — New York
6 Carl W. Luther 35 Son-in-law Attendant New York
7 Ella H. Luther 25 Daughter Shopper New York
8 William Bolwell 70 Head Hatter New York
9 Pauline Bolwell 73 Wife — Germany
10 Frank Dolan 49 Head Steamfitter New York
11 Josephine Dolan 47 Wife — New York
12 Lena Reizenberg 79 Head — New York
13 Henry Othmer 44 Head Wrapper Germany
14 Elizabeth Othmer 44 Wife — New York
15 Robert Othmer 11 Son — New York
16 Frank Bisanski 61 Head Tailor Lithuania
17 Anna Bisanski 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
18 Helen Bisanski 28 Daughter Typist New York
19 Vincent Bisanski 16 Son — New York
20 Andrew Yonkus 32 Head Milkman New York
21 Mary Yonkus 32 Wife — New York
22 Evelyn Yonkus 7 Daughter — New York
23 George Yonkus 5 Son — New York
24 Karl Owens 75 Head Bookkeeper Germany
25 Carolina Owens 63 Wife — Germany
26 William C. Banta 63 Head — New York
27 Maud E. Banta 52 Wife — England
28 William F. Lance 60 Head Melter New York
29 Elizabeth Lance 52 Wife — New York
30 Thomas Guilfoyle 36 Head General Utility Eire
31 Margaret Guilfoyle 23 Wife — New York
32 John V. Mayer 58 Head Salesman New York
33 Anna W. Mayer 52 Wife — New York
34 John V. Jr. Mayer 23 Son Accountant New York
35 Clara C. Altman 50 Sis-in-law Clerk New York
36 Cristine Wandler 56 Sis-in-law — New York
37 Gustave Wandler 56 Bro-in-law Receiving Clerk New York
38 Joseph Carabaloi 78 Head Clerk New York
39 Mary Carabaloi 47 Wife Secretary New York
40 Mary Hyam 78 Mother-in-law — New York

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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