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Helen Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Helen Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stapler |
| Industry | Box shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 476 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stapler |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Martin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jeanette Martin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Priscilla Martin | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Doris Martin | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joan Martin | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rita Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helen Martin | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Martin | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ruby Martin | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Raymond Martin | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Martin | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Omer Martin | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alice Martin | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 7
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 17
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Stapler |
| Industry | Box shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 476 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Helen Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Rita Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Omer Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Priscilla Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01580-00546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edith M Emerson | 62 | Sister | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Albert G. Emerson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Ethel Emerson | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Albert G. Jr. Emerson | 25 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Clarence L. Rogers | 52 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Irving Rogers | 23 | Son | Egg Poultry | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Ernest Rogers | 21 | Son | Sign Painter | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Wilda Elias | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 49 | Narcis E. Rogers | 46 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 50 | Russell G. Rogers | 21 | Nephew | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Ruth R Rogers | 15 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Murray Roberts | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Alberta Roberts | 22 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Murray Jr. Roberts | 1 | Great nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Harold Conery | 42 | Boarder | Job Pressman | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Flora Conery | 21 | Boarder | — | New Hampshire |
| 57 | Joseph O. Martin | 42 | Head | Machinist | Canada Fr |
| 58 | Alice A Martin | 43 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 59 | Helen Martin THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Stapler | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Beatrice Martin | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Rita Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Omer Martin | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Jeanette Martin | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Raymond Martin | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Doris Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Joan Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Priscilla Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | William Martin | 20 | Son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Ruby Martin | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Benjamin Austin | 53 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 71 | Mary A. Benford | 46 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Daniel J. Donovan | 56 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Eire |
| 73 | Alice M. Griffin | 59 | Boarder | Dressmaker | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Francis G Tatterall | 42 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mary Tatterall | 38 | Sister | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Harriet R Tatterall | 36 | Sister | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Helen E Tatterall | 32 | Sister | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Donabed Chilpyian | 44 | Head | Farmer | Armenia |
| 79 | Rose Chilpyian | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Anna Chilpyian | 19 | Daughter | Stapler | Massachusetts |
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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)