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Gladys Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Vaugine Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nellie Martin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gladys Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| W Martin | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| W Martin | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Gertie Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Martin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clarene Martin | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Lula Martin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Arkansas
Daughter, age 6
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 15
Jefferson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Gladys Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gladys Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Lula Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Jefferson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00146-00733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Bradley | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Norma Bradley | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Bradley | 67 | Father | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Burley Young | 29 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Leo Young | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Ruby Mae Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | R J Vernon | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Luvenia Vernon | 49 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Fannie Mathews | 74 | Aunt | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Rachel Jones | 37 | Sister-in-law | Helper | Arkansas |
| 11 | Haskell V Johnson | 63 | Head | Sawyer | Illinois |
| 12 | Fannie Johnson | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lucy Perkins | 49 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Marshall Perkins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Robert Perkins | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Anna Mae Perkins | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Rudolph Seals | 7 | Friend | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ben Elkins | 35 | Head | Electrician | Arkansas |
| 19 | Hattie Lee Elkins | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Martha Ann Elkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | James E Durbin | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ella Durbin | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Thelma Durbin | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Mandy Crane | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Lonnie Crane | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Lawrence Crane | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 27 | O B Crane | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Allen Crane | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Berry Crane | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Mary E Crane | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Adeline Thompson | 5 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | W C Martin | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Clarene Martin | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | W C Jr Martin | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Arkansas |
| 35 | Clarence Martin | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | Arkansas |
| 36 | Gladys Martin THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lula Martin | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Mary Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Nellie T Martin | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Gertie Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)