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Ella Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ella Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Perry |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gilbert Martin | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Hermine Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dorothy Martin | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ella Martin | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Le Martin | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 29
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03506-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alligra Hamm | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Frank H Jones | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth Jones | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Garnet Jones | 47 | Daughter | Public School | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Melburn Jones | 49 | Son | Farm | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Emerson Martin | 40 | Head | Farm | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Irma Martin | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Donald Martin | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Gilbert Martin | 45 | Head | Own Farm | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Ella Martin THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Le Roy Martin | 20 | Son | Farm | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Dorothy Martin | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Hermine Martin | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Gertrude Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Herman Martin | 53 | Head | Road Work | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas W Martin | 56 | Head | Cemetery | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Frances M Martin | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles R Martin | 69 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Alfonse Guthy | 61 | Head | Labor | Germany |
| 20 | Daisy Guthy | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Guthy | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Bindeh | 51 | Head | Cutter | Czechoslovakia |
| 23 | Sofia Bindeh | 42 | Wife | 0 | Czechoslovakia |
| 24 | Frankie Bindeh | 22 | Son | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Anna Bindeh | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Margaret Bindeh | 18 | Daughter | Section Store | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mike Bindeh | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Agnes Bindeh | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Irene Bindeh | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Agnes Laboda | 10 | Sister | — | New York |
| 31 | Allin March | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Glenn Crawford | 30 | Head | Garage | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ruth Crawford | 32 | Wife | Public School | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Harry Greenawalt | 38 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ruth Greenawalt | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Beatrice Greenawalt | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Doris Greenawalt | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mike Onusko | 46 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Onusko | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Edward Onusko | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)