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Ellen Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chicot-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Arkansas Separated

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChicot-County, Arkansas
SurnameMartin
Given NameEllen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSeparated
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)R
Additional Details
IndustryH
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceArkansas
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardPlanters
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ellen Age Birth yr
Ellen Martin Daughter — 16 ~1924
Henry Martin Son — 13 ~1927
Willie Martin Head — 34 ~1906
Clara Campbell Daughter — 20 ~1920
Elizabeth Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Coldonia Martin Spouse — 32 ~1908
Willie Smith Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mack Martin Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Chicot, Arkansas
Daughter, age 6
Chicot, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Chicot-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 16
Chicot-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Separated
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) R
Industry H
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ellen Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Clara Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth 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 — Chicot-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00122-00716)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Octivia Martin 27 Wife — Arkansas
42 Jessie Martin 4 Daughter — Arkansas
43 Charles Martin 2 Son — Arkansas
44 Clara Bell Martin 0 Daughter — Arkansas
45 Lucille Martin 21 Step-daughter — Arkansas
46 Willie Martin 34 Head Farmer Arkansas
47 Coldonia Martin 32 Wife — Arkansas
48 Clara Campbell 20 Daughter — Arkansas
49 Willie Smith 18 Daughter — Arkansas
50 Ellen Martin THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Arkansas
51 Elizabeth Martin 14 Daughter — Arkansas
52 Henry Martin 13 Son — Arkansas
53 Mack Martin 11 Son — Arkansas
54 Orval Knight 21 Head Farmer Arkansas
55 Loyce Knight 23 Wife — Arkansas
56 Marie Meeks 16 Lodger — Arkansas
57 Cleola Jordan 37 Head Farmer Louisiana
58 Jordan 21 Son Labor Arkansas
59 Cereal Jordan 5 Son — Arkansas
60 Jerelene Jordan 3 Son — Arkansas
61 Jordan 1 Son — Arkansas
62 Rare Elliot 25 Head Farmer Arkansas
63 Emma Elliot 21 Wife — Missouri
64 Roheila Elliot 11 Daughter — Arkansas
65 Alberta Elliot 10 Daughter — Arkansas
66 Joe Perry 7 Nephew — Mississippi
67 John Lewis Perry 2 Nephew — Mississippi
68 Harrison Smith 41 Head Farmer Arkansas
69 Geraldine Smith 37 Wife — Louisiana
70 Nathan Kelly 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
71 Jenna Kelly 36 Wife — Louisiana
72 Joe Franklin 23 Head Farmer Arkansas
73 Jessie Franklin 23 Wife — Arkansas
74 Franklin 7 Daughter — Arkansas
75 Franklin 1 Son — Arkansas
76 Annie Crawford 47 Mother-in-law — Arkansas
77 James Crawford 18 Brother-in-law Farmer Arkansas
78 Albert 59 Head Farmer Indiana
79 Robert Whittington 18 Head Farmer Arkansas
80 Mildred Whittington 19 Wife — Louisiana

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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