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Joe Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joe Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Carolina Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | North Carolina Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Martin | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Willie Martin | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Joe Martin | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Otto Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Wyatt Martin | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1920
Floyd, Georgia
Head, age 37
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Joe E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Head, age 46
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Floyd-County, Georgia
Head, age 56
Floyd-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Carolina Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Martin
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00671-00075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Fate | 37 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 2 | Joe Martin THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Willie M Martin | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Joe Jr Martin | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Wyatt Martin | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Otto Martin | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Herman White | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Nonnie White | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Minnie Lee White | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Willie White | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Addie Lee White | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Elizabeth White | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Jessie White | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Mildred White | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Eula White | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Eloise White | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Henry L White | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Frank B Weathers | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | May Weathers | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Billy Weathers | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Julia F Weathers | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Nancy H Weathers | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Mother Mrs Mary | None | F | — | — |
| 24 | Sister Estelle | None | F | Public School | — |
| 25 | Addison A Talbot | 30 | Lodger | Minister | China |
| 26 | Willie Mae Hall | 19 | Servant | Cook | Georgia |
| 27 | Lloyd Thacker | 36 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 28 | Ruth Thacker | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Martha Jean Thacker | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Cleveland Hixson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Rosella Hixson | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Jim Hixson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Hattie Mae Hixson | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Sanders Hixson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | J C Hixson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Willie C Hixson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Alford Hixson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Cleveland Hixson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Rosa Mae Hixson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | O B Hixson | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
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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)