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Gladys Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Huse & Margarette — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBlount-County, Tennessee
SurnameMartin
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)18 Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Blount
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward18 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gladys Age Birth yr
Irma Martin Daughter — 18 ~1922
James Martin Head — 61 ~1879
Margarette Martin Spouse — 63 ~1877
Gladys Martin Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Blount, Tennessee
Daughter, age
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Gracie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
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
Daughter, age 10
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Grace
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 18 Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Blount
Highest Grade Hs 4
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 Gladys Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Huse Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margarette Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father James Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Huston Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Huse Martin
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margarette Martin
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Martin
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Huston Martin
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Martin
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Irma Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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-t0627-03874-01053)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Barbara Murphy 15 Daughter — Tennessee
42 James V Martin 61 Head Operator Tennessee
43 Margarette Martin 63 Wife — Tennessee
44 Gladys Martin THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Tennessee
45 Irma Martin 18 Daughter — Tennessee
47 John C Gillespie 69 Head Operator Alabama
48 Josephine Gillespie 69 Wife — Tennessee
49 John B Gillespie 42 Head Metal Pourer In Smelter Tennessee
50 Viola B Gillespie 36 Wife — Tennessee
51 Margaret Gillespie 17 Daughter — Tennessee
52 Otho Gillespie 15 Son — Tennessee
53 Theodore Gillespie 13 Son — Tennessee
54 Sanyelle Gillespie 6 Daughter — Tennessee
55 Evelyn Gillespie 1 Daughter — Tennessee
56 Hugh R Gillespie 70 Head Carpenter Tennessee
57 Lydia Gillespie 69 Wife — Tennessee
58 Elbert Gillespie 40 Son Laborer Tennessee
59 Frank Gillespie 36 Son Laborer Tennessee
60 Hardy Gillespie 33 Son Fireman Tennessee
61 Martin Gillespie 31 Son Surveyor Tennessee
62 Ruben Boling 23 Head Shipping Dept. Tennessee
63 Mary Boling 20 Wife — Tennessee
64 Lawrence Boling 4 Son — Tennessee
65 Homer Boling 2 Son — Tennessee
66 Anna Boling 16 Sister — Kentucky
67 Henry B Hatcher 32 Head Laborer Tennessee
68 Frankie Hatcher 22 Wife — Tennessee
69 Charles H Hendrick 38 Head Fireman In Smelter Tennessee
70 Mary Hendrick 39 Wife — Tennessee
71 Mabel Hendrick 14 Daughter — Tennessee
72 Charles Jr Hendrick 13 Son — Tennessee
73 Winona Hendrick 10 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Wade Hendrick 3 Son — Tennessee
75 Ted R Hendrick 1 Son — Tennessee
76 Cicle E Irwin 30 Head Laborer Tennessee
77 Dora Irwin 58 Mother — Tennessee
78 Ona Irwin 14 Half sister — Tennessee
79 Richard Willis 57 Uncle — Tennessee
80 Earl R Hendrick 33 Head Laborer Tennessee

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Pedigree Summary

Gladys + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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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