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Lula Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stokes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stokes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quaker Gap |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Quaker Gap |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladis Martin | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lula Martin | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Billie Martin | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Martin | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Graham Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ivy Martin | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ella Martin | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Doris Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stokes, North …
Spouse, age 31
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Spouse, age 42
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quaker Gap |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Stokes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stokes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02976-00230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rachel Simmons | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Jack Simmons | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Paul Simmons | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Virginia Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Margaret Simmons | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mildred Simmons | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ray King | 4 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Powell Durham | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Martha Durham | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ella Durham | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Stella Durham | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Rufus Durham | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lulla Nunn | 19 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Paul Martin | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Virgie Martin | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Caleb Martin | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ethel Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Wade Martin | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Eugene Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bill Martin | 84 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | John Martin | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lula Martin THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Gladis Martin | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Graham Martin | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Billie Martin | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Doris Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Mae Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Ivy Lee Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Henry Palmer | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Augustus Martin | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ella Martin | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Emma Scott | 48 | Hired Help | House Keeping | North Carolina |
| 33 | Monroe Scott | 18 | Hired Help | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Sallie Simmons | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Millie Simmons | 66 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Rosie Simmons | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Author King | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mary Ellen King | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Velma Mel King | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Gunnilla King | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)