Josephine Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tulare-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tulare-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: Portugal Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tulare-County, California
Surname	Martin
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Portugal
1935 Residence (City)	Tulare Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Tulare
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Portugal
Birthplace (normalized)	portugal
Township / Ward	Tulare Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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 Josephine	Age	Birth yr
Madadaly Martin	Daughter	—	24	~1916
Joe Martin	Son	—	22	~1918
Joe Martin	Head	—	59	~1881
Jesse Martin	Son	—	26	~1914
Josephine Martin	Spouse	—	59	~1881

Census Appearances

1920

Bristol, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 35

Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Martin
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Portugal
Year of Immigration	1903
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Portugal
Mother's Birthplace	Portugal
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Portuguese
Birth Country	Portugal
Year of Naturalization	1910
Birthplace (normalized)	portugal

1930

Tulare, California

Spouse, age 46

Tulare, California · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Martin
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Portugal
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1901
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Portugal
Mother's Birthplace	Portugal
Can Read/Write	No
Mother Tongue	Portuguese
Birth Country	Portugal
Birthplace (normalized)	portugal

1940

Tulare-County, California

Spouse, age 59

Tulare-County, California · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members

Surname	Martin
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Portugal
1935 Residence (City)	Tulare Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Tulare
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Portugal
Birthplace (normalized)	portugal

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Josephine Martin

Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · California

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Tulare-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00360-00621)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Barreneau Dehetria	65	Father	Farmer	Canada
2	Tony Dominguez	46	Head	Farmer	Portugal
3	Rose Dominguez	40	Wife	—	Portugal
4	Johnnie Dominguez	17	Son	—	Calif
5	Alvin Buggs	25	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
6	Ione Buggs	28	Wife	—	Oklahoma
7	Richard Buggs	4	Son	—	Calif
8	Vera Dunham	48	Head	—	Texas
9	Cecil Davidson	23	Son	Labour	Oklahoma
10	Bertha Davidson	19	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
11	Kendall Paxton	44	Head	—	Missouri
12	Rowley Paxton	44	Wife	Labour	Missouri
13	Lyle Paxton	17	Son	—	Missouri
14	Billie Paxton	14	Son	—	Missouri
15	Melie May Paxton	11	Daughter	—	Calif
16	Jacob Catlin	65	Head	Labour	Indiana
17	Ben Hieronymus	30	Head	Labour	Nebraska
18	William Chedester	37	Head	Farmer	Calif
19	Bessie Chedester	31	Wife	—	Tennessee
20	Claudine Chedester	15	Daughter	—	Calif
21	Elberta Madala	59	Head	Farmer	Italy
22	Madalene Madala	55	Wife	—	Italy
23	Frank Madala	20	Son	Farmer	Calif
24	Jim Bernardi	31	Step Son	Labour	Calif
25	Pete Marino	36	Head	Farmer	Italy
26	Jennie Marino	35	Wife	—	Italy
27	Anna Marino	10	Daughter	—	Calif
28	Joe S Martin	59	Head	Farmer	Portugal
29	Josephine Martin THIS PERSON	59	Wife	—	Portugal
30	Jesse Martin	26	Son	Farmer	Calif
31	Joe Martin	22	Son	Farmer	Calif
32	Madadaly Martin	24	Daughter	—	Calif
33	Floy Tutor	45	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
34	Lola Tutor	42	Wife	—	Texas
35	Edna Neal	23	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
36	Gordon Neal	32	Son in law	Labour	Oklahoma
37	Sibyl Reese	53	Head	Poultry Raising	South Dakota
38	William Reese	79	Brother	Poultry Raising	Mass
39	Naomi Reese	77	Mother	—	Indiana
40	William Nemron	25	Head	Labour	Missouri

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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)

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