Eugene Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Eugene Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Davidson-County, Tennessee
Surname	Martin
Given Name	Eugene B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Nashville
1935 Residence (County)	Davidson
Additional Details
Occupation	Auditor
Industry	County
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	4500
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Auditor
Township / Ward	Nashville
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Eugene	Age	Birth yr
Eugene Martin	Son	—		~1940
Eugene Martin	Head	—	56	~1884
Marie Martin	Spouse	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1920

Davidson, Tennessee

Head, age 36

Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Martin
Given Name	Eugene D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	collector
Industry	city
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Davidson, Tennessee

Head, age 46

Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Martin
Given Name	Eugene B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Auditor
Industry	County
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	4000
Home Value / Rent	R
Veteran	O
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Davidson-County, Tennessee

Head, age 56

Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Martin
Given Name	Eugene B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Nashville
1935 Residence (County)	Davidson
Occupation	Auditor
Industry	County
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	4500
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Eugene Martin

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Tennessee

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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03974-00578)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Anne Gebhardt	15	Daughter	—	Nashville
42	Eunice Baker	28	Boarder	Beauty Op.	Tennessee
43	Jake Smith	46	Head	Salesman	Nashville
44	Hattie Smith	44	Wife	Saleslady	Nashville
45	Jake Jr. Smith	20	Son	Salesman	Nashville
46	Jimmie Longhurst	35	Head	Cutter	Nashville
47	Corinne Longhurst	35	Wife	Supervisor	Murfreesboro
48	Kelly Hargrove	40	Head	Inspector	Alabama
49	Flora Hargrove	33	Wife	—	Tennessee
50	Marjorie Hargrove	14	Daughter	—	Alabama
51	Ruth Hargrove	9	Daughter	—	Nashville
52	Grant Davis	41	Head	Secretary	Tennessee
53	Gertrude Pugh	35	Sister	File Clerk	Tennessee
54	Beatrice P. Fite	31	Sister	Stenographer	Tennessee
55	Betty Sue Fite	9	Daughter	—	Tennessee
56	Burdine Gannom	49	Head	Upholsterer	Nashville
57	Verna Gannom	48	Wife	—	Kentucky
58	Charles Gannom	5	Son	—	Nashville
59	Earl Cunningham	35	Head	Proprietor	Nashville
60	Constance Cunningham	30	Wife	—	Georgia
61	Carl Cunningham	9	Son	—	Nashville
62	Paul Belton	43	Head	Electrician	Tennessee
63	Dora Belton	40	Wife	—	Tennessee
64	Samuel Paul Belton	10	Son	—	Nashville
65	Roy Dale Belton	7	Son	—	Nashville
66	Allen Foster Gregory	52	Head	Sargent	Tennessee
67	Lela Mai Gregory	47	Wife	Salesman	Kentucky
68	Foster	31	Head	Salesman	Nashville
69	Lucile Foster	30	Wife	—	Tennessee
70	D. Jeanette Foster	6	Daughter	—	Nashville
71	Christopher M. Zwingli	65	Head	Minister	Tennessee
72	Maude Zwingli	64	Wife	—	Tennessee
73	M. E. Assalene	26	Head	Office Clerk	Pennsylvania
74	Kathleen Assalene	20	Wife	—	Tennessee
75	J. Howard Denning	30	Head	Cloth Spreader	Kentucky
76	Gladys Denning	31	Wife	Machine Operat.	Tennessee
77	Eugene B. Martin THIS PERSON	56	Head	Auditor	Tennessee
78	Marie Martin	30	Wife	—	Tennessee
79	Eugene B. Jr. Martin	0	Son	—	Nashville
80	Rhoda D. Graham	35	Head	Service Manager	Ohio

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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.

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