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Mildred Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Putnam-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & L — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Putnam-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Mildred P |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Martin | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Charles Martin | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Effie Martin | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Putnam, West …
Daughter, age 6
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Putnam, West …
Daughter, age 16
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Mildred R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Putnam-County, West …
Daughter, age 26
Putnam-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Mildred P |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 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 Mildred Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father L Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Martin
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
L Martin
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Martin
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Martin
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · West Virginia
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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 — Putnam-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04440-00011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everett D Whittington | 33 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 2 | Laura M Whittington | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Ilene F Whittington | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Myrtle M Patchell | 58 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Napp Mary J Patchell | 79 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Charles F Raynes | 42 | Head | Undertaker | West Virginia |
| 7 | Roma L Raynes | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Viana L Raynes | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Charlene S Raynes | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Hazel G Young | 32 | Lodger | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 11 | Lothier F Lilly | 57 | Head | Cashier | West Virginia |
| 12 | Mary B Lilly | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Wilford Mcculley | 29 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 14 | Joy P Mcculley | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Wilbur G Mcculley | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | William W Mcculley | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Henry C Blake | 73 | Head | Ret Doctor | West Virginia |
| 18 | Hattie E Blake | 65 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | James C Craig | 34 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 20 | Thelma E Craig | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Loureine N Craig | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Oliver J Mitchell | 32 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 23 | Ruby M Mitchell | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Irene A Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Ray D Mitchell | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Dennis L Mitchell | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Franklin D Mitchell | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Ruth A Mitchell | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Charles C Martin | 62 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 30 | Effie S Martin | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Mildred P Martin THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Typist | West Virginia |
| 32 | Louis T Runion | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 33 | Cora J Runion | 49 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Mabel Johnson | 36 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | John S Yates | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Alice S Yates | 57 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | William G Johns | 74 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Pearl C Johns | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Samuel J Workman | 67 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 40 | Emma C Workman | 62 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Mildred
Gen 1 · 4 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)