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Ellen Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yakima-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yakima-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYakima-County, Washington
SurnameMartin
Given NameEllen Jean
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Yakima
1935 Residence (County)Yakima
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardYakima
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Ellen Age Birth yr
Charles Martin Son — 11 ~1929
Betty Martin Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ellen Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Genevieve Martin Spouse — 39 ~1901
Charles Martin Head — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Yakima, Washington
Daughter, age 4
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ellen Jean
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Washington
Mother's Birthplace Oklahoma
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Yakima-County, Washington
Daughter, age 14
Yakima-County, Washington · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Ellen Jean
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Yakima
1935 Residence (County) Yakima
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 14 · b. ~1926 · Washington
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Sibling
Betty Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles 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 — Yakima-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04373-00218)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Loren Cummings 14 son — Washington
2 Gustave O Mulkey 52 head Baggage Foreman Minnesota
3 Annie Mulkey 58 wife — Dakota
4 Ira Cromwell 41 lodger Laborer Idaho
5 Thomas O Brown 28 head Bartender Washington
6 Helen Brown 23 wife — Washington
7 Thomas R Brown 3 son — Washington
8 Barry Brown 0 son — Washington
9 Virgil Sproule 39 head Printer Kansas
10 Myrtle D Sproule 42 wife Secretary Washington
11 Idalene Sproule 16 daughter — Washington
12 Jack P Schoonover 26 head Mechanic Idaho
13 Maxine Schoonover 26 wife Sorter Washington
14 A L Dilley 74 head — Oregon
15 Ara Dilley 64 wife — Oregon
16 Charles A Martin 40 head Truck Driver Washington
17 Genevieve R Martin 39 wife Saleslady Wisconsin
18 Ellen Jean Martin THIS PERSON 14 daughter — Washington
19 Betty Faye Martin 12 daughter — Washington
20 Charles J Martin 11 son — Washington
21 Robert J Davis 31 head Mechanical Engineer Oregon
22 Margaret H Davis 29 wife — Idaho
23 Clement Frost 56 head Owner Texas
24 Edna B Frost 48 wife Practical Nurse Dakota
25 Russell Frost 17 son Farmer Washington
26 Dale Frost 15 son — Washington
27 Donald Frost 24 son Partner Washington
28 Mary Frost 21 daughter-in-law Cannery Worker Washington
29 Mary Farnham 77 mother-in-law — Wisconsin
30 Alvin E Chamberlain 38 head Owner Washington
31 Ada Q Chamberlain 31 wife — Canada
32 Gerald Chamberlain 12 son — Washington
33 Beverley Chamberlain 10 daughter — Washington
34 Loren E Thurman 30 head Body & Fender Man Washington
35 Clara P Thurman 28 wife — Iowa
36 Barbara Ann Thurman 9 daughter — Washington
37 Anna D Corne 67 head — Nebraska
38 Charlotte Corne 35 daughter Teacher Nebraska
39 Dorothy Butchart 19 daughter Cashier Washington
40 Peter Herman Berg 57 head Lumber Yardman Norway

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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