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Henry Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Henry Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClay-County, Kentucky
SurnameMartin
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Clay
Additional Details
Occupationfarmer
Industryprivate farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceKentucky
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardManchester
Est. Birth Year~1885

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Hazel Bruner Daughter — 28 ~1912
Daisy Bruner Daughter — 19 ~1921
Henry Martin Head — 55 ~1885
Tige Martin Son — 25 ~1915
Alice Martin Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Clay, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Clay, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Clay-County, Kentucky
Head, age 55
Clay-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Clay
Occupation farmer
Industry private farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Henry Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Martin
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01296-00007)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Norah Gelsner 29 sister — Missouri
42 James Major Shelton 62 Head Carpenter Kentucky
43 Lotitia (X) Shelton 48 wife — Kentucky
44 Winslow Shelton 18 son — Kentucky
45 Emma Shelton 16 daughter — Kentucky
46 Mary Shelton 14 daughter — Kentucky
47 Martha Shelton 14 daughter — Kentucky
48 Joe Walker 59 Head Gardener Janitor Kentucky
49 Polly (X) Walker 51 wife — Kentucky
50 Evie Walker 17 daughter Laundress Kentucky
51 Eloise Walker 15 daughter — Kentucky
52 Mary Taylor 32 daughter Laundress Kentucky
53 Lee Taylor 8 grandson — Kentucky
54 Gladys Taylor 7 granddaughter — Kentucky
55 Stevie Taylor 1 granddaughter — Kentucky
56 Lily Moore 28 daughter — Kentucky
57 Walter Moore 30 son-in-law Coal Loader Kentucky
58 Dorothy Moore 11 granddaughter — Kentucky
59 Brudley Lyttle 44 Head Miner Kentucky
60 Emma (X) Lyttle 43 wife — Kentucky
61 Beatrice Lyttle 22 daughter — Kentucky
62 Catherine Lyttle 20 daughter — Kentucky
63 Louise Lyttle 17 daughter — Kentucky
64 Charles Lyttle 16 son — Kentucky
65 Frank Lyttle 8 son — Kentucky
66 Frederick Lyttle 4 son — Kentucky
67 Yancey Lyttle 34 Head Mechanic Kentucky
68 Vinnie (X) Lyttle 33 wife Laundress Kentucky
69 Gill Lyttle 14 son — Kentucky
70 Roy Lyttle 12 son — Kentucky
71 Irene Lyttle 9 daughter — Kentucky
72 John Robinson 67 Head Farmer Kentucky
73 Sarah Robinson 64 wife (X) — Kentucky
74 Lorene Robinson 15 granddaughter — Kentucky
75 Junior Robinson 8 grandson — Kentucky
76 Henry Martin THIS PERSON 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
77 Alice Martin 49 wife — Kentucky
78 Tige Martin 25 son — Kentucky
79 Hazel Bruner 28 daughter Helper At Pressing Shop Kentucky
80 Daisy Bruner 19 daughter — Kentucky

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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