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Josephine Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameMartin
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Greene
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidencePennsylvania
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardAleppo Township
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Josephine Age Birth yr
Wretha Martin Daughter — 9 ~1931
Sam Martin Head — 39 ~1901
Forest Martin Son — 12 ~1928
Donald Martin Son — 3 ~1937
Josephine Martin Daughter — 14 ~1926
Kenneth Martin Son — 7 ~1933
Ruth Martin Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Greene, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Greene, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Greene-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Greene
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
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 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Donald Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forest Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wretha Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Greene-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03512-00023)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Margaret Yoko 12 Daughter — Ohio
2 Quil Preiser 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
3 Henrietta Preiser 10 Son — Pennsylvania
4 Sam Martin 39 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
5 Ruth Martin 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Donald Ray Martin 3 Son — Pennsylvania
7 Josephine Martin THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
8 Forest Martin 12 Son — Pennsylvania
9 Wretha Martin 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
10 Kenneth Martin 7 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Clarence Ross 43 Head Installed Furnace, Fitter Pennsylvania
12 Pearl Ross 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
13 Charles Martin 47 Head — Pennsylvania
14 Blanche Martin 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 Floyd Martin 9 Son — Pennsylvania
16 John Parama 25 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
17 Emma Lohr 64 Head — West Virginia
18 John Fred Lohr 30 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
19 Francis Henderson 20 Maid Maid West Virginia
20 Clarence Lohr 40 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
21 Nancy Lohr 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
22 Wilma Lohr 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Harold Lohr 12 Son — Pennsylvania
24 Wanda Fay Lohr 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
25 Wilson Ryles 48 Head Laborer West Virginia
26 Evelyn Ryles 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
27 Emma Ryles 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
28 William Ryles 3 Son — Pennsylvania
29 Harlin Glover 39 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
30 Verna Glover 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Sharon Glover 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Laura Martin 56 Head — Pennsylvania
33 Harold Woods 34 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
34 Francis Woods 30 Wife — West Virginia
35 Ronald Woods 5 Son — Pennsylvania
36 Carol Woods 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
37 Emma Mccracken 72 Head — Pennsylvania
38 Doris Briggs 24 Niece — Pennsylvania
39 J. L. Briggs 22 Husband Farmer West Virginia
40 John Riggle 68 Head Farmer Pennsylvania

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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