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Lawrence Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Calcasieu-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calcasieu-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCalcasieu-County, Louisiana
SurnameMartin
Given NameLawrence
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)outside Lake Charles
1935 Residence (County)Calcasieu
Additional Details
Occupationbook keeper
Industryoil field
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1041
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationBook Keeper
Township / WardOutside Lake Charles
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Lawrence Age Birth yr
Dorothy Martin Daughter — 15 ~1925
Ollie Martin Head — 57 ~1883
Lawrence Martin Son — 26 ~1914
Lucy Martin Daughter — 29 ~1911
Marie Martin Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Calcasieu, Louisiana
Son, age 5
Calcasieu, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Calcasieu, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Calcasieu, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Son, age 26
Calcasieu-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) outside Lake Charles
1935 Residence (County) Calcasieu
Occupation book keeper
Industry oil field
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1041
Highest Grade H 4
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.
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Our Model Tree links Lawrence Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Ollie Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ephraim Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ulycia Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Martin
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Martin
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ollie Martin
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ephraim Martin
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ulycia Martin
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Martin
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Dorothy Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Calcasieu-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01390-00812)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Floyd Gani 18 son — Louisiana
42 Jack Gani 17 son — Louisiana
43 Irene Gani 15 daughter — Louisiana
44 Bernice Gani 13 daughter — Louisiana
45 Mary Louise Gani 12 daughter — Louisiana
46 William Gani 11 son — Louisiana
47 Bettie Ray Gani 7 daughter — Louisiana
48 Ollie Martin 57 head — Louisiana
49 Lucy Martin 29 daughter Stenographer Louisiana
50 Lawrence Martin THIS PERSON 26 son Book Keeper Louisiana
51 Marie Martin 17 daughter Stenographer Louisiana
52 Dorothy Martin 15 daughter — Louisiana
53 D. L. Miller 35 head Barber Louisiana
54 Hilda Miller 30 wife — Louisiana
55 Judith Mc Cain 53 head — Indiana
56 Dorothy Clark 16 daughter — Louisiana
57 Joseph J. Daggett 27 son in law Truck Driver Louisiana
58 Judith Daggett 27 daughter — Louisiana
59 Dorothy Daggett 4 daughter — Louisiana
60 Barbara Morgan 7 daughter — Louisiana
61 William Morgan 5 son — Louisiana
62 J. W. Abercrombie 33 head Automobile Mechanic Texas
63 Ruth Abercrombie 28 wife — Louisiana
64 Lettie Abercrombie 5 daughter — Louisiana
65 Wayne Abercrombie 4 son — Louisiana
66 Clark Abercrombie 1 son — Louisiana
67 Mitchel Demaretz 37 head Attendant Louisiana
68 Pauline Demaretz 33 wife — Louisiana
69 Mitchel C. Demaretz 13 son — Louisiana
70 Elaine Demaretz 10 daughter — Louisiana
71 Pauline Broussard 74 mother in law — Louisiana
72 Steve Berthelot 40 head Line Man Louisiana
73 Alberta Berthelot 34 wife — Louisiana
74 Bertie May Berthelot 5 daughter — Louisiana
75 Lee Berthelot 36 brother Laborer Louisiana
76 Martha Alliot 34 head — Missouri
77 Paul Alliot 11 son — New Mexico
78 Martha Alliot 9 daughter — Arizona
79 Gaspard Authement 44 head Truck Driver Louisiana
80 Evena Authement 42 wife — Louisiana

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Lawrence + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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