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Fred Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Fred Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret & William — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBlount-County, Tennessee
SurnameMartin
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)14 the Civil Dist
1935 Residence (County)Blount
Additional Details
OccupationFarm help
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)225
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarm Help
Township / Ward14 The Civil Dist
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Will Martin Head — 54 ~1886
Betty Martin Other — 33 ~1907
Junior Martin Other — 13 ~1927
Fred Martin Son — 21 ~1919
Tom Martin Son — 32 ~1908
Lester Martin Son — 12 ~1928
Chester Martin Son — 16 ~1924
John Martin Son — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Blount, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Blount, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 14 the Civil Dist
1935 Residence (County) Blount
Occupation Farm help
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 225
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
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Our Model Tree links Fred Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father William Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father William Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Martin
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Martin
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Martin
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Martin
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Martin
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Tom Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Blount-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03874-00929)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward Fare 1 Son — Tennessee
42 Bill Mckinley 58 Head Farm Operator Tennessee
43 Sara Mckinley 45 Wife — Tennessee
44 Jessie Mcginley 64 Head — Tennessee
45 Manda Mcginley 54 Wife — Tennessee
46 George Boring 41 Head Flat Sheet Cutter Tennessee
47 Elizabeth Boring 39 Wife — Tennessee
48 Vergil Boring 15 Son — Tennessee
49 Milford Boring 14 Son — Tennessee
50 Edith Boring 12 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Mary Alice Boring 10 Daughter — Tennessee
52 Will Martin 54 Head Farm Operator Tennessee
53 John Martin 27 Son Farm Help Tennessee
54 Fred Martin THIS PERSON 21 Son Farm Help Tennessee
55 Chester Martin 16 Son — Tennessee
56 Lester Martin 12 Son — Tennessee
57 Tom Martin 32 Son Farm Help Tennessee
58 Betty Martin 33 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
59 Junior Martin 13 G. Son — Tennessee
60 Will Young 70 Head — Tennessee
61 Ollie Young 47 Wife — Tennessee
62 Sammie Young 16 Son — Tennessee
63 Alice Young 10 Daughter — Tennessee
64 Raymond Reno 21 Head Rock Quarry Tennessee
65 Ruby Reno 22 Wife — Tennessee
66 Ray Kenneth Reno 2 Son — Tennessee
67 Johnnie Ruth Reno 0 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Joe Boring 44 Head Farm Operator Tennessee
69 Martha Boring 42 Wife — Tennessee
70 Mayme Boring 18 Daughter — Tennessee
71 Nona Boring 16 Daughter — Tennessee
72 Donie Boring 13 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Lois Boring 11 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Floyd Boring 8 Son — Tennessee
75 Francis Boring 5 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Donas Boring 3 Son — Tennessee
78 William Burchfield 65 Head — Tennessee
79 Alice Burchfield 56 Wife — Tennessee
80 Taylor Burchfield 20 Son Never Had Job Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Fred + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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