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Ernest Martin — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Elsie — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Nanticoke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Martin | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Tasamine Martin | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ernest Martin | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Ernest Martin | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martini |
| Given Name | Ernest H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hanover Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Carpenter Helper |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Ernest Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Martin
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Martin
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Martin
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Tasamine Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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
1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2070:0677)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Philip Jones | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | John H. Traher | 43 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ida Traher | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Wm J. Traher | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Thelma Traher | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Celesta Davis | 42 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Russell Davis | 21 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William J. Hill | 23 | Boarder | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Frank Ketrick | 49 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Alice Ketrick | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James Ketrick | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Frances Ketrick | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Gerald Ketrick | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Betty Ketrick | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | David D. Jones | 41 | Head | Clerk | Wales |
| 66 | Lena Jones | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Elizabeth Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Wilma Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Lawrence Roman | 20 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John E. Thomas | 59 | Head | General Superintendent | England |
| 71 | Annie Thomas | 56 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 72 | Willard Thomas | 28 | Son | Insurance | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | James Thomas | 22 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Thomas | 20 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Clinton W. Andes | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Caroline Andes | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William G. Andes | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William G. Turner | 40 | Head | Fire Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Amy Turner | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Dorothy Turner | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Ada Turner | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | William Turner | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Ernest E. Martin | 48 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 84 | Tasamine Martin | 22 | Daughter | — | England |
| 85 | Bernice Martin | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ernest Martin THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Eva Turner | 45 | Head | — | England |
| 88 | Lillian Turner | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Laura Turner | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Andrew Antolik | 43 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Elizabeth Antolik | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | George Antolik | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Elizabeth Antolik | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Daniel Antolik | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Andrew Antolik | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | John Antolik | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Richard Antolik | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | John Dzurisa | 34 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Mary Dzurisa | 37 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | George Dzurisa | 32 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ernest + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)