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Martha Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Martha Brooks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Murray-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Thomas — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Murray-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Martha J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatsworth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Murray |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Chatsworth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alline Brooks | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Kathryn Brooks | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| A Brooks | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Barren Brooks | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Martha Brooks | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Murray, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Murray, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Martha J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Murray, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Murray, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Martha J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Murray-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Murray-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Martha J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatsworth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Murray |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Martha Brooks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Brooks (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Brooks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alline Brooks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Brooks
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Brooks
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alline Brooks
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martha Brooks
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Barren Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Murray-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Murray-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00696-00392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora Cantrell | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | J. C. Cantrell | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ruth Cantrell | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Jane Cantrell | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Annette Cantrell | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Francis Ann Cantrell | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Jim Best | 66 | Father-in-law | — | N. Carolina |
| 8 | W. H. Best | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | D. A. Best | 16 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | J. D. Vines | 38 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 11 | Mary Vines | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | William S. Vines | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Marilyn Vines | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | J. T. Harrison | 28 | Head | Gasoline Station Operator | Georgia |
| 15 | Rosa S. Harrison | 22 | Wife | Machine Operator | Georgia |
| 16 | Wandalee Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | J. T. Harrison | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Tommie Harrison | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Bennie Scott | 13 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Clifford Lee | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 21 | Beatrice S. Lee | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Mary E. Lee | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Clifford Jr. Lee | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Hubert Graham | 9 | Brother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Luke J. Renemer | 67 | Head | Undertaker | Georgia |
| 26 | Minnie Renemer | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | John Renemer | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | E. H. M.D. Pickie | 53 | Head | Medical Doctor | Alabama |
| 29 | Jessie Pickie | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Robert W. Pickie | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Lola Harris | 22 | Maid | Maid | Georgia |
| 32 | Catherine Harris | 15 | Maid | — | Georgia |
| 33 | V. C. Pickering | 56 | Head | Contractor | Georgia |
| 34 | Gentelle Pickering | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | A. W. Brooks | 59 | Head | Insurance And Bookkeeping | Tennessee |
| 36 | Alline Brooks | 44 | Wife | Secretary | Georgia |
| 37 | Kathryn S. Brooks | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | Georgia |
| 38 | Martha J. Brooks THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Barren Brooks | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Luther Kilgore | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Martha + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)