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Frances Martin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bedford, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Frances Martin across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bedford, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bedford, Virginia |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Frances L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Mid District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Warren Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Evelyn Martin | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Martin | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Rosa Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Doris Martin | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Benjamin Martin | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Anne Martin | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Elizabeth Martin | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bedford, Virginia
Daughter, age 4
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Francis A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Bedford, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Bedford, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Frances L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Frances Martin across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bedford, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frances Martin
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Doris Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Bedford, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Bedford, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2436unit:0768)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Florine Morris | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Benjamin Martin | 41 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Elizabeth Martin | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Doris Martin | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Evelyn M. Martin | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Frances L. Martin THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Rosa L. Jr. Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | James W. Martin | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Warren Martin | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Anne Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Martha Martin | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Thomas J. Alston | 56 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 63 | Luella M. Alston | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Thomas L. Alston | 27 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Louise R. Alston | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Jack Alston | 13 | Adopted son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Marie M. Alston | 11 | Adopted daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | James H. Abrams | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Rosa E. Abrams | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James H. Jr. Abrams | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Norma E. Abrams | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Winfree E. Abrams | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Rachel Moore | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Clarence A. Furguson | 29 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 75 | Garnett J. Furguson | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Clarence A. Furguson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Harry H. Ross | 38 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 78 | Sadie M. Ross | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Rose M. Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Ralph H. Ross | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | — | 37 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 82 | — | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | — | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | — | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | — | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Arthur J. Walden | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | Willa Walden | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Daughter Walden | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Melvin G. Dawson | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 90 | Margaret R. Dawson | 17 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Robert L. Dawson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Robert J. Lawson | 45 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary E. Lawson | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Robert J. Jr. Lawson | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Elaine A. Lawson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Robert J. Jr. Lawson | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Edward P. Tinsley | 31 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 98 | Frances L. Tinsley | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Frank H. Tinsley | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Melvin H. Winston | 26 | Head | Core Maker | Virginia |
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)