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Howard Martin — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Howard Martin across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Speeder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Speeder |
| Township / Ward | Dixon Mill Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Martin | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Howard Martin | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Martin | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Faye Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Billie Martin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Edith Martin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Dollie Martin | Other | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Virginia Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Loyd Martin | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Son, age 5
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Son, age 16
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Speeder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Howard Martin across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gaston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Martin
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Francis Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Faye Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1692unit:0494)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mullins Mary E Jenkins | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Cora Jenkins | 38 | Daughter | Mail Handen | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lotha C Jenkins | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Florence E Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lita P Jenkins | 14 | Daughter | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 56 | Hill Loftin | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lucy Loftin | 29 | Wife-H | Section Hand | South Carolina |
| 58 | Pauline Loftin | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ruth Loftin | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Milton Loftin | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Nellie F Loftin | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Dewey W Colary | 27 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Oney Colary | 27 | Wife-H | Carder | South Carolina |
| 64 | John G Martin | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Dollie J Martin | 34 | Wife-H | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 66 | Loyd Martin | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Howard Martin THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 68 | Virginia Martin | 13 | Daughter | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Edith Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Francis Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Faye Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Billie Martin | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Allen Hall | 36 | Head | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 74 | Margaret Hall | 24 | Wife-H | Reel | Texas |
| 75 | Nora Hall | 15 | Niece | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lela M Hall | 13 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lucile Lynn | 14 | Sister in law | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 78 | H P Phillips | 44 | Head | Sweeper | North Carolina |
| 79 | Bera Phillips | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | May Phillips | 20 | Daughter | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 81 | Eva Phillips | 19 | Daughter | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lora Phillips | 16 | Daughter | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 83 | Dorothy Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Annie Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Aslee Phillips | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Ruth Phillips | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | James L Caley | 56 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Fannie Caley | 54 | Wife-H | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 89 | Ivonin Caley | 30 | Daughter | Trinder | North Carolina |
| 90 | Norman Caley | 19 | Son | Carder | North Carolina |
| 91 | Pearl Caley | 16 | Daughter | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 92 | James Caley | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Sam R Caley | 21 | Son | Mail Handen | North Carolina |
| 94 | William Groom | 51 | Head | Carder | North Carolina |
| 95 | Callie Groom | 50 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Dromer Groom | 25 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 97 | Florence Groom | 23 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 98 | Alvin Groom | 20 | Son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Glenn Groom | 14 | Son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ida May Groom | 17 | Daughter in law | Spinning | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)