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Ernest Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Horn Island |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Martin | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Donald Martin | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jack Martin | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lowell Martin | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Vera Martin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eris Martin | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Carmen Martin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Cecelia Martin | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Barbara Martin | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mona Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Oline Martin | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Piling Cutter |
| Industry | Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jackson, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Jackson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Wood Cutter |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jackson-County, Mississippi
Head, age 47
Jackson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Ernest Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ernest Martin
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02032-00524)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delores Rouse | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | John L. Rouse | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Lissa D. Taylor | 72 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Albert W. Taylor | 32 | son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Emmeline Taylor | 69 | sister | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Annie Taylor | 65 | sister | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Carrie Taylor | 60 | sister | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Jefferson D. Lucas | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Alma Lucas | 45 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Allen Judge | 24 | lodger | Labour | Mississippi |
| 11 | Thomas A. Doster | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Winnie Doster | 36 | wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Thomas W. Doster | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ernest Martin THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Oline Martin | 43 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Donald Martin | 22 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Vera Martin | 20 | daughter | Floor Manager | Mississippi |
| 18 | Cecelia Martin | 18 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Eris Martin | 16 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mona Martin | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Jack Martin | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Barbara Martin | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lowell Martin | 4 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Carmen Martin | 1 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Thomas H. Fairley | 73 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Carl W. Caskey | 27 | Head | Towerman | Alabama |
| 27 | Bessie Caskey | 22 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Robert Harens | 47 | Head | Stock Grower | Mississippi |
| 29 | Esther Ramsey | 46 | sister | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Ralph S. Cockrell | 29 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Annie Mae Cockrell | 27 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Robert E. Cockrell | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Charles Cockrell | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
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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)