George Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Ella — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Ohio
Surname	Martin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Occupation	mechanic-auto
Industry	owner
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Mechanic-Auto
Township / Ward	Columbus
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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 George	Age	Birth yr
Barbara Martin	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Betty Martin	Daughter	—	7	~1933
George Martin	Head	—	35	~1905
George Martin	Son	—	4	~1936
Mary Martin	Spouse	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Ohio

Son, age 15

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Martin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Franklin, Ohio

Head, age 25

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Martin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Mechanic
Industry	Garage
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Franklin-County, Ohio

Head, age 35

Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

Surname	Martin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Occupation	mechanic-auto
Industry	owner
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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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 Fred Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Fred Martin

b. ~1871

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Ella Martin

b. ~1879

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Martin

Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Ohio

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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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03246-00067)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John Earl Lamb	32	head	Clerk	Ohio
2	Gladys Lamb	28	wife	—	Ohio
3	Gayle Lamb	8	daughter	—	Ohio
4	Trent Lamb	0	son	—	Ohio
5	Harold Hardy	31	head	Mechanic	Alabama
6	Beatrice Hardy	27	wife	Packer	Alabama
7	Harold E. Hardy	9	son	—	Alabama
8	Claude W. Rhoads	48	head	Salesman	Ohio
9	Helen M. Rhoads	45	wife	—	Ohio
10	Mary Belle Rhoads	74	mother	—	Indiana
11	Frank Ruth	52	head	Salesman & Collector	Wisconsin
12	Hilma Ruth	50	wife	—	South Dakota
13	Elizabeth Ann Ruth	12	daughter	—	Minnesota
14	George Martin THIS PERSON	35	head	Mechanic-Auto	Ohio
15	Mary E. Martin	31	wife	—	Ohio
16	Barbara Martin	9	daughter	—	Ohio
17	Betty Martin	7	daughter	—	Ohio
18	George Martin	4	son	—	Ohio
19	Michele Agresti	56	head	Foreman	Italy
20	Maria Agresti	56	wife	—	Italy
21	Rocky Agresti	30	son	Laborer	Ohio
22	Jane Agresti	27	daughter	Packer	Ohio
23	Tony Agresti	24	son	Laborer	Ohio
24	Carl Agresti	19	son	Machine Apprentice	Ohio
25	Carmella Agresti	16	daughter	—	Ohio
26	Eric Walker	37	head	Postal Clerk	West Virginia
27	Nannie Walker	38	wife	—	West Virginia
28	Janelle Walker	14	daughter	—	Kentucky
29	Lillian Walker	12	daughter	—	West Virginia
30	Robert Walker	10	son	—	Pennsylvania
31	Betty Lou Walker	8	daughter	—	Ohio
32	Robert Reeves	25	head	Filling Station Operator	Ohio
33	Evelyn Reeves	25	wife	—	Ohio
34	Robert Reeves	3	son	—	Ohio
35	George Walker	31	head	Salesman	Pennsylvania
36	Dorothy Walker	26	wife	—	Pennsylvania
37	Joan Walker	2	daughter	—	Pennsylvania
38	Lois Walker	0	daughter	—	Ohio
39	W. Delmas Carson	29	head	Salesman	Ohio
40	Rhoda Carson	28	wife	—	Pennsylvania

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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