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Jessie Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMartin
Given NameJessie M.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Lynn city
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardLynn City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 Jessie Age Birth yr
Jessie Martin Spouse — 44 ~1896
Alexander Martin Head — 50 ~1890
William Dunn Other — 60 ~1880
Margaret Martin Daughter — 4 ~1936
Jessie Martin Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 24
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Jessie M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 34
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Jessie M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 44
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Jessie M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Lynn city
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links Jessie Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01695-00242)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alden Walfield 10 Son — Massachusetts
2 Dana Walfield 8 Son — Massachusetts
3 Wilbur Jr. Walfield 4 Son — Massachusetts
4 Rosina E. Griffin 68 Head — Massachusetts
5 Marguerite Mccarthy 40 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
6 Edward Mccarthy 15 Grandson — Massachusetts
7 Lawrence Wilkinson 36 Head Inspector Massachusetts
8 Lydia E. Wilkinson 33 Wife Clerical Massachusetts
9 Patrick Keagher 51 Head Dressing Room Massachusetts
10 Celeste D. Keagher 48 Wife Hairdresser Canada-French
11 Frederick Keelbrook 40 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
12 Ruth M. Keelbrook 41 Wife — New Hampshire
13 Thomas E. Ross 42 Head Sheet Metal Worker Massachusetts
14 Clara C. Ross 37 Wife — Massachusetts
15 William J. Ross 8 Son — Massachusetts
16 Wilfred Bessette 53 Head Carpenter Canada-French
17 Jane E. D. Bessette 46 Wife Saleswoman Massachusetts
18 Johanna D. Lynch 61 Head Laundress Massachusetts
19 Walter J. Lynch 32 Son Leather Sorter Massachusetts
20 E. Mary Mara 64 Sister Shoe Stitcher Massachusetts
21 Alexander S. Martin 50 Head Machinist Scotland
22 Jessie M. Martin THIS PERSON 44 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Jessie L. Martin 25 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
24 Margaret A. Martin 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
25 William Dunn 60 Lodger Carpenter England
26 William E. Hamilton 33 Head Policeman Pennsylvania
27 Marie J. Hamilton 33 Wife — Massachusetts
28 Jean Louise Hamilton 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 John S. Hall 61 Head Cabinet Maker Canada-English
30 Edith D. Hall 57 Wife — New Hampshire
31 Lillian Mack 23 Niece Comptometrist Massachusetts
32 William J. Butler 58 Head Laborer Massachusetts
33 Bessie D. Butler 58 Wife — Irish Free State
34 William J. Jr. Butler 21 Son — Massachusetts
35 John H. Greenwood 60 Head Chiropodist England
36 Evelyn S. Greenwood 57 Wife Vamper Colorado
37 Henry W. Cooper 23 Son-in-law Soda Clerk Massachusetts
38 Beatrice S. Cooper 23 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Henry D. Baldwin 54 Head Waiter England
40 Caroline Baldwin 50 Wife — England

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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