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Martha Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Martha Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Female Head Born: WISCONSIN Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMilwaukee-County, Wisconsin
SurnameROGERS
Given NameMARTHA E.
Relationship to HeadHEAD
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceWISCONSIN
1935 Residence (City)MILWAUKEE
1935 Residence (County)MILWAUKEE
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSAME HOUSE
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardMilwaukee
Est. Birth Year~1862

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Martha Rogers Head — 78 ~1862
Alice Rogers Daughter — 50 ~1890
Anna Schmidt Other — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 59
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Martha E
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 68
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Martha E
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Prague
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 78
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
Surname ROGERS
Given Name MARTHA E.
Relationship to Head HEAD
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace WISCONSIN
1935 Residence (City) MILWAUKEE
1935 Residence (County) MILWAUKEE
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence SAME HOUSE
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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Our Model Tree links Martha Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Wisconsin
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04555-00504)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George C. Hammer 48 HEAD Forester WISCONSIN
42 Manda Hammer 46 WIFE — WISCONSIN
43 George W. Hammer 18 SON — WISCONSIN
44 Curtis C. Hammer 7 SON — WISCONSIN
45 Richard N. Retter 22 STEP SON First-Aid Attendant WISCONSIN
46 Henry H. Retter 20 STEP SON — WISCONSIN
47 John R. Sorensen 21 NEPHEW Shipping Clerk WISCONSIN
48 Evelyn Frommader 34 NIECE Comptometer Operator WISCONSIN
49 Adolph C. Dick 53 HEAD President WISCONSIN
50 Gretchen Hilmers- 50 DAUGHTER — WISCONSIN
51 Doris-D. Hilmers- 24 GRAND DAUGHTER Stenographer WISCONSIN
52 Dick-A. Hilmers- 21 GRAND SON Office-Boy WISCONSIN
53 Barbara A. Hilmers- 16 GRAND DAUGHTER — WISCONSIN
54 Rozella Hollenstein 21 SERVANT Maid WISCONSIN
55 Martha E. Rogers THIS PERSON 78 HEAD — WISCONSIN
56 Alice L. Rogers 50 DAUGHTER — WISCONSIN
57 Anna Schmidt 64 SERVANT Maid WISCONSIN
58 Josephine G. Fairbairn 57 HEAD Keeper-Of Lodging House MICHIGAN
59 Mary Strumberger 39 SERVANT House Keeper Assistant GERMANY
60 Darrell W. Moore 39 LODGER Sticker-Hand WISCONSIN
61 Alan M. Morrison 26 LODGER Heating Engineer MICHIGAN
62 Leonard J. Starr 23 LODGER Assistant-Sale Adv-Advertising-Mgr WISCONSIN
63 Achille E. Schnobelen 43 LODGER Sorter IOWA
64 Lawrence Von Giese 29 LODGER Salesman OREGON
65 Arnold C. Berset 42 LODGER Depot Baggage Checker MINNESOTA
66 Bruno W. Thien 62 LODGER Salesman WISCONSIN
67 Christopher C. Shouldice 37 LODGER Assistant Operator ENGLISH
68 Wilbur H. Haas 26 LODGER Teacher Accountancy WISCONSIN
69 E. O'Donnell None CHAIRMAN — —
70 Mary E. Clark 59 HEAD Home Maker WISCONSIN
71 Claude Clark 33 SON Caretaker Pool-Room WISCONSIN
72 Henry Marone 56 HEAD Air-Hammer Repair Man ITALY
73 Gertrude Marone 32 WIFE — WISCONSIN
74 Victoria Marone 2 DAUGHTER — WISCONSIN
75 Carla Marone 1 DAUGHTER — WISCONSIN
76 William Kershaw 75 HEAD Lawyer WISCONSIN
77 Sybil Kershaw 78 SISTER — WISCONSIN
78 Loran Philly 29 HEAD Pressman IOWA
79 Bernice Philly 31 WIFE — IOWA
80 Kenneth Miller 34 HEAD Traveling Salesman NEW YORK

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)

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