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Kenneth Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & George — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dallas Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Martin | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Kenneth Martin | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Kenneth Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dorothy Martin | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Nancy Martin | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | House Moving |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Church |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Kenneth Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father George Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Martin
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Martin
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Martin
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Martin
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Martin
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03549-00645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Elston | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ralph Jr. Elston | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Herbert Elston | 20 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Stella Elston | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Robert Elston | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William Weaver | 32 | Head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Edith Weaver | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Kenneth Martin THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Laura Martin | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Dorothy Martin | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Kenneth Jr. Martin | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Nancy Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elwood Nulton | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Minnie Nulton | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary Ann Nulton | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Lois Nulton | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Preston Gallup | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Letha Gallup | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Alice Gallup | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Alma Gallup | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Jason Kunkle | 30 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Agnes Kunkle | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Phyllis Kunkle | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | M. C. Miers | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Amy Miers | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James Miers | 27 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Vivian Miers | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Dorothy Ann Miers | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Dewey Mitchell | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Georgia Mitchell | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Charles Mitchell | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Cora Jean Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Robert Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Richard Mitchell | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Roger Mitchell | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anthony Delaleuickler|Delaleuickter | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Kathryn Delaleuickler|Delaleuickter | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Charles Delaleuickler|Delaleuickter | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)