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Martha Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Navarro-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Martha Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Navarro-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Navarro-County, Texas |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Martha E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Navarro |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Rural |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Roberts | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Martha Roberts | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| J Roberts | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| W Roberts | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Marion Roberts | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Allen Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Arida Roberts | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Navarro, Texas
Other, age 32
Navarro, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Martha E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Navarro-County, Texas
Spouse, age 41
Navarro-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Martha E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Navarro |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Roberts
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Navarro-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Navarro-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04112-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Leon Hartley | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Billie Louise Hartley | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | L. D. Jr. Hartley | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Donald I. Hartley | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 45 | W. R. Roberts | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 46 | Martha E. Roberts THIS PERSON | 41 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Marion P. Roberts | 20 | daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 48 | Allen E. Roberts | 15 | son | New Worker | Texas |
| 49 | Arida Inez Roberts | 12 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Betty Lou Roberts | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | J. C. Roberts | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 52 | G. A. Hill | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 53 | Lenora D. Hill | 28 | wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | A. L. Jr. Hill | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Charles B. Hill | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 56 | William Hill | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Emery R. Hill | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Maudie D. Hodge | 36 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 59 | Leon Hodge | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Clifford Cay | 31 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 61 | J. M. Hodge | 49 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 62 | Frances Hodge | 44 | wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Frances T. Hodge | 17 | daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 64 | Joseph M. Hodge | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 65 | J. P. Hodge | 43 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 66 | Lucy Hodge | 33 | wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 67 | James P. Jr. Hodge | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Adram Tankersley | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Annie L. Tankersley | 52 | wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | Alton D. Tankersley | 18 | son | New Worker | Texas |
| 71 | Maxine Tankersley | 16 | daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 72 | Elias Cay | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 73 | Minnie Cay | 42 | wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Mary L. Cay | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Edna Bradford | 85 | mother in law | — | Texas |
| 76 | Amzia Langston | 42 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 77 | Essie Langston | 42 | wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Effie B. Langston | 20 | daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 79 | Estelle Langston | 17 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Wallace Langston | 15 | son | — | Texas |
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)