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Frances Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Frances Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Alabama
SurnameMartin
Given NameFrances
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBirmingham City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Frances Age Birth yr
Catherine Martin Daughter — 12 ~1928
Houston Martin Head — 35 ~1905
Elizabeth Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Frances Martin Spouse — 33 ~1907
Houston Martin Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 12
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Flola R.
Relationship to Head Niece
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 23
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Roomer
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Secretary
Industry Insurance
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 33
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Frances Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00092-00672)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Frazier 23 Lodger — Alabama
2 Rose Frazier 22 Lodger — Alabama
3 Willie Wilkes 45 Head Maid Alabama
4 Margaret Wilkes 51 Gardner — Alabama
5 — None — — —
6 R. C. Vann 72 Head — Alabama
7 Allie J. Vann 70 Wife — Alabama
8 Guer H. Vann 28 Son Office Clerk Alabama
9 Milton Vann 25 Son Polisher Alabama
10 Charlie Maun 32 Head Office Clerk Alabama
11 Audrey Maun 29 Wife — Alabama
12 Mickey Maun 11 Daughter — Alabama
13 Maisie Maun 8 Daughter — Alabama
14 Marion Tyson 35 Head Office Manager Alabama
15 Mable Tyson 30 Wife — Alabama
16 J. G. Hillmer 41 Father-in-law — Alabama
17 Max Hillmer 20 Brother-in-law Retail Shoe Salesm Alabama
18 J. G. Jr. Hillmer 17 Brother-in-law — Alabama
19 David J. Jr. Griffin 31 Head Plant Supt. Alabama
20 Martha D. Griffin 29 Wife — Georgia
21 Martha Ann Griffin 8 Daughter — Alabama
22 John Jamison 38 Head Foreman Blast Coal Alabama
23 Clannie Jamison 30 Wife — Alabama
24 Joyce Jamison 12 Daughter — Alabama
25 Peggy Jamison 7 Daughter — Alabama
26 Davis Jamison 5 Son — Alabama
27 Robert Rutledge 67 Head — Alabama
28 Mary B. Rutledge 58 Wife — Alabama
29 Robert Jr. Rutledge 32 Head Salesman Alabama
30 Estelle Rutledge 24 Wife — Alabama
31 Robert 3Rd Rutledge 3 Son — Alabama
32 Kenneth Rutledge 1 Son — Alabama
33 Homer Wing 45 Head Office Clerk Alabama
34 Eva Wing 48 Wife — Alabama
35 Shrobitt Wing 15 Daughter — Georgia
36 Houston Martin 35 Head Auto Mechanic Alabama
37 Frances Martin THIS PERSON 33 Wife — Alabama
38 Elizabeth Martin 14 Daughter — Alabama
39 Catherine Martin 12 Daughter — Alabama
40 Houston Jr. Martin 11 Son — Alabama

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)

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