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George Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Independence-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this George Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Independence-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isom & Henry — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Independence-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Salado Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Martin | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| George Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Martin | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gladie Martin | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Independence, Arkansas
Son, age 9
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Independence, Arkansas
Son, age 19
Independence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Independence-County, Arkansas
Head, age 28
Independence-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 George Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isom Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lois Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isom Martin
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Martin
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Martin
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lois Martin
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Martin
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Independence-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Independence-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00143-00634)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter H. Dennison | 73 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Mabel Dennison | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Herman Reynolds | 29 | Hired hand | Hired Hand | Arkansas |
| 4 | Crea Robertson | 48 | Hired hand | Hired Hand | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ella Mae Robertson | 32 | Cook | Cook | Tennessee |
| 6 | Emmett Lewis | 27 | Head | Labour | Arkansas |
| 7 | Margie Lewis | 20 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | John Galvin | 55 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Ralph Allen | 40 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Eva Driskill | 48 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | George H. Martin THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Gladie Martin | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | George L. Martin | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | John L. Martin | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | John Ingram | 21 | Head | Labour | Arkansas |
| 16 | Jerlene Ingram | 16 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Robert Gharmey | 53 | Head | Ship Keeper | Arkansas |
| 18 | Patsy Gharmey | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Walter Kersey | 60 | Head | Black Smith | Arkansas |
| 20 | Rosie Kersey | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Paul Kersey | 25 | Son | Tractor Driver | Arkansas |
| 22 | Dempsey Kersey | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 23 | Doris M. Kersey | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Everett Fulbright | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Lila Mae Fulbright | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Aileen Hix | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Eva Hix | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Junior Hix | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Tommy Hix | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Doris Hix | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Alfred Lewis | 40 | Head | Farm Foreman | Arkansas |
| 32 | Audrey Lewis | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Fay Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Alfred Jr. Lewis | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Robert Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Robert L. Reves | 58 | Father-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Timon Ward | 37 | Boarder | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Harrison Osburn | 34 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Nettie Osburn | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Junior Osburn | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)