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Martha Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Martha Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | S. Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Broad River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Martin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Catherine Martin | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Letha Martin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maybell Martin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Vester Martin | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Wesley Martin | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Barney Martin | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mason Martin | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Erskine Martin | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Martha Martin | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, South …
Spouse, age 27
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
York-County, South …
Spouse, age 37
York-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | S. Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03845-00248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. C. Berry | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Emmet Berry | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Coralee Berry | 16 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ed Berry | 8 | grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Louis Patterson | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Nell Patterson | 36 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Sadie Patterson | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Margaret Patterson | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Billy Patterson | 4 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Maggie Traylor | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | A. C. Good | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Edna Good | 37 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Smith | 74 | Step-mother | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Kathleen Massey | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 15 | Vester Martin | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Martha Martin THIS PERSON | 37 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Wesley Martin | 16 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Barney Martin | 14 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Letha Martin | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Maybell Martin | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Mason Martin | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Bertha Martin | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Erskine Martin | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Catherine Martin | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Robert H. Stifilan | 79 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Sally Stifilan | 46 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Calvin L. White | 58 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Helen White | 41 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 29 | Robert Logan | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Minnie Logan | 30 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Letha Mae Logan | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Minnie Ruth Logan | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Luella Logan | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Robert J. Logan | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lucile Logan | 16 | niece | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Florence Logan | 13 | sister | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jesse Jimison | 21 | Cousin | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | J. Jeff Mckeown | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ola Mckeown | 57 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mason Mckeown | 24 | son | Foreman | South 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)