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Martha Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Martha Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Martha L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eagle District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Eagle District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gay Rogers | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Martha Rogers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| A Rogers | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Sam Rogers | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Rogers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, West …
Daughter, age 2
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Martha M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Harrison-County, West …
Daughter, age 13
Harrison-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Martha L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eagle District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Highest Grade | Hs 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Rogers
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Harrison-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04409-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | U. Raymond Hildreth | 18 | Head | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 42 | Catherine G. Hildreth | 80 | Head | Royalty | West Virginia |
| 43 | Iva Clausson | 55 | Daughter | Rental & | West Virginia |
| 44 | D. Ray Rogers | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 45 | Frances B. Rogers | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | G. Fred Rogers | 20 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Rosanne Rogers | 18 | Daughter | 0 | West Virginia |
| 48 | Ray G. Rogers | 16 | Son | 0 | West Virginia |
| 49 | Mary E. Stone | 64 | Mother-in-law | 0 | West Virginia |
| 50 | Herbert Watson | 28 | Head | Farmer For Ray Rogers | West Virginia |
| 51 | Edith Watson | 27 | Wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 52 | Robert Ernest Watson | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | James Minnich | 38 | Head | Track Layer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Mary Minnich | 37 | Wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 55 | James Jr. Minnich | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Gertrude Harbert | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Mary Pyles | 85 | Aunt | 0 | West Virginia |
| 58 | Alice P. Griffin | 77 | Head | Retired | West Virginia |
| 59 | Ray Griffin | 21 | Grand Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 60 | Harlan Paul Griffin | 23 | Grand Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Eleanor Louise Griffin | 19 | Grand daughter | Nursing School | West Virginia |
| 62 | Dorothy Griffin | 17 | Grand daughter | 0 | West Virginia |
| 63 | Ruth Ann Griffin | 10 | Grand daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Laura Griffin | 21 | Grand daughter | 0 | West Virginia |
| 65 | Harlan Griffin | 47 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Boyd Griffin | 28 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 67 | R. W. Rogers | 60 | Mother-in-law | Farmer For Brother-In-Law | West Virginia |
| 68 | F. Ethel Rogers | 58 | Sister | Gas | West Virginia |
| 69 | Griffin Ward Rogers | 12 | Grand Son | 0 | West Virginia |
| 70 | A. Earl Rogers | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 71 | Gay Rogers | 45 | Wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 72 | Sam Rogers | 18 | Son | 0 | West Virginia |
| 73 | Mary Lee Rogers | 16 | Daughter | 0 | West Virginia |
| 74 | Martha L. Rogers THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Virgil R. Harbert | 44 | Head | Gas Employee | West Virginia |
| 76 | Grace P. Harbert | 42 | Wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 77 | Henry Burge | 24 | Hired Help | Farm Helper | West Virginia |
| 78 | Mrs. Virginia Harbert | 69 | Head | Gas & Plant | West Virginia |
| 79 | Mrs. Laura Griffin | 79 | Sister | 0 | West Virginia |
| 80 | Ernest H. Robinson | 65 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
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)