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Josephine Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Anna Martin | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Otley Martin | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Florence Martin | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lawrence Martin | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Zolina Martin | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Gilbert Martin | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Josephine Martin | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Melvin Martin | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pointe Coupee, …
Daughter, age 1
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Josephine Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Melvin Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zolina Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otley Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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
1940 US Federal Census — Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01440-00251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris Francois | 41 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 2 | Laura Francois | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Mildred Francois | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Hazel Francois | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Charles Francois | 16 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ray Francois | 14 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
| 7 | Rodney Francois | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Morris Jr. Francois | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Roger Francois | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Delores Francois | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Boffie Francois | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Mary Louise Francois | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Harrison Jr. Walton | 22 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 14 | Frances Walton | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Edward Walton | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Isadore Walton | 35 | Brother | Farming | Louisiana |
| 17 | Odile Walton | 31 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Joan Evaline Walton | 0 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Edward Hunter | 43 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 20 | Clemence Hunter | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Sarah Lee Hunter | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Albert Leona Hunter | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Alex Joseph | 21 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 24 | Adline Joseph | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Adela Joseph | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | John Archie Joseph | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Lily Jr. Joseph | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Gilbert Martin | 51 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 29 | Josephine Martin | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Zolina Martin | 25 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Florence Martin | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Lawrence Martin | 21 | Daughter | Farming | Louisiana |
| 33 | Anna Eve Martin | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Josephine Martin THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Otley Martin | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Melvin Martin | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Willie Meyer | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Marceline Meyer | 55 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Virginia Solomon | 14 | Adopted daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Emile Meyer | 45 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
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)