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Eugene Martin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Eugene Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Julius & Thurston — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Roofing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 488 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Anderson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Martin | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Hazel Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred Martin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Annie Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruth Martin | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Son, age 5
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Son, age 16
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Head, age 26
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Roofing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 488 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Eugene Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Julius Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Thurston Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Julius Martin
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thurston Martin
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Martin
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eugene Martin
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03785-00499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sallie M. Fretwell | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mary L. Fretwell | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Dafton Rochester | 27 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 4 | Amy Rochester | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Edna Rochester | 7 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Charles Rochester | 5 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ed Wright | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Annie M. Wright | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Daniel Wright | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Walter Glasgow | 38 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 11 | Willie Mcgee | 40 | Partner | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Darley Curry | 37 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Carrie Curry | 42 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 14 | Lena Curry | 18 | Daughter | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mamie Rochester | 28 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mamie R. Rochester | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sammy Reed | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Mary B. Reed | 19 | Wife | Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 19 | Jesse Reed | 21 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rosa M. Leslie | 21 | Head | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 21 | Nora Jackson | 27 | Sister | Cook | South Carolina |
| 22 | Dora M. Jackson | 1 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | O. C. Baty | 29 | Head | Yard Man | South Carolina |
| 24 | Bertha Baty | 26 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 25 | Eugene Martin THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ruth Martin | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Hazel Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Annie R. Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mildred Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | John Mackintosh | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Oliver Mackintosh | 26 | Wife | Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ben Johnson | 46 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Christine Johnson | 31 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 34 | Pearlie Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Jack Judson | 49 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Rosa Judson | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | James Reed | 21 | Head | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 38 | Kattie B. Reed | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Johnnie J. Reed | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Nellie L. Reed | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Eugene
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)