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Gertrude Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hinds-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hinds-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Martin | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Margret Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gertrude Martin | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Olen Martin | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Kimble Martin | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lillie Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kimberly Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Virginia Martin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Marie Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Other, age 24
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 33
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02027-00836)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hettie Bevanagon | 10 | — | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | James Jr Bevanagon | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Mattie Bevanagon | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Nancy Bevanagon | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Fron Bevanagon | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Nathaniel Martin | 23 | Lodger | Wage Hand | Mississippi |
| 47 | Kimble Martin | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Gertrude Martin THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Olen Martin | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lillie Martin | 15 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Clarence Martin | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Kimberly Martin | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Marie Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Margret Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Virginia Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Mary Porter | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Jennie Porter | 47 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Margaret Porter | 49 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Mississippi |
| 59 | Isiah Palmer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Sara Palmer | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Manervia Palmer | 19 | Daughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 62 | Preston Palmer | 43 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Sam Palmer | 57 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 64 | Maggie Palmer | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Rosie Palmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Edgar Palmer | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Orange Poats | 48 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 68 | Susie Poats | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Bealie Windham | 55 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Cleveland Windham | 16 | Son | 45 | Mississippi |
| 71 | Augustus Windham | 14 | Son | 40 | Mississippi |
| 72 | Wallace Windham | 13 | Son | 48 | Mississippi |
| 73 | Roepie Windham | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Forest | 55 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | May Forest | 20 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Aora Forest | 14 | Granddaughter | Farming | Mississippi |
| 77 | Oromae Forest | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | W. M. Johnson | 75 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lollie Johnson | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Sylvester Hunts | 10 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
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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)