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Frances Martin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frances Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Berkeley & Lucille — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | machine operator |
| Industry | tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Martin | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edward Martin | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frances Martin | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Myrtle Martin | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Fannie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Frances A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| 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 |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 30
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | machine operator |
| Industry | tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Berkeley Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Patric Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Berkeley Martin
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Martin
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Martin
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Martin
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patric Martin
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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Sibling
Edward Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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
1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04321-00115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Wood | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Harvey Shanholtz | 17 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Linwood Earl Gilbert | 37 | Head | Engineer | Virginia |
| 4 | Ida Gilbert | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Vivian Louise Gilbert | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Edward Merrill Martin | 51 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 7 | Myrtle Martin | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Edward Merrill Jr Martin | 26 | Son | Metal Worker | Virginia |
| 9 | Frances Martin THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Virginia |
| 10 | Charles Sterling Jones | 46 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 11 | Ora Beasley Jones | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Eugene Sterling Jones | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 13 | Edward Mason Jones | 19 | Son | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 14 | Edgar Womack | 32 | Head | Service Man | Virginia |
| 15 | Gladys Womack | 30 | Wife | Packer | Virginia |
| 16 | Russell Aubrey Clarity | 46 | Head | Policeman | Virginia |
| 17 | Lassie Clarity | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Audrey Lou Clarity | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Mildred Gill Clarity | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Julian Stuart Clarity | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Clara May Clarity | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Barbara Jean Clarity | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Rita Joyce Clarity | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Herman Thomas Clarity | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Aubrey Earl Clarity | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Russell Lee Perry | 21 | Son | Electrician | Virginia |
| 27 | Daisy Griggs | 53 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Edna Purnavant | 44 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 29 | Willie Lee Purnavant | 21 | Grand-son | Butcher | Virginia |
| 30 | Richard B. Johnson | 52 | Head | Collector | Virginia |
| 31 | Mattie Lee Johnson | 50 | Wife | Packer | Virginia |
| 32 | Edward Woodroe Johnson | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Natie Lee Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Nate Seay | 69 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Acie Mosley Seay | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Edwin Meyers Lyle | 32 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 37 | Ruby Lyle | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Carolyn Jo Lyle | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Barbara Sue Lyle | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Clifford Anderson | 29 | Head | Assistant Supervisor | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Frances + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)