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Minnie Martin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Minnie Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herman & Herman — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Wholesale Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Martin | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Herman Martin | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Herman Martin | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mary Martin | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Daughter, age 24
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Garment Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 34
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Wholesale Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Minnie Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herman Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Herman Morton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herman Martin
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herman Morton
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Martin
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Martin
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Minnie Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kansas
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Sibling
Herman Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01268-00334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn L. Orme | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Vivian D. Orme | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Maurice Orme | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Elmer Lewis | 39 | Head | Butcher | Arkansas |
| 5 | Rebecca Lewis | 37 | Wife | Maid | Arkansas |
| 6 | O. C. Lewis | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Luther J. Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Robert D. Moore | 46 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Eliza Moore | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Willard Seals | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 11 | Thomas Pleas | 37 | Head | Minister | Mississippi |
| 12 | Gilbertia Pleas | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Wilma J. Pleas | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Verdia Pleas | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Vivian Pleas | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Inez Jones | 22 | Sister | Maid | Tennessee |
| 17 | Leola Pickens | 50 | Head | Grocery Store | Kansas |
| 18 | Coretta Payne | 32 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Mississippi |
| 19 | Nathaniel Jr. Wilson | 37 | Head | Coach Cleaner | Kansas |
| 20 | Henrietta Wilson | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Hildred M. Handow | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | James Sanders | 56 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Hilee Sanders | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Herman Martin | 54 | Head | Janitor | Arkansas |
| 25 | Mary Martin | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Minnie Martin THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | Presser | Arkansas |
| 27 | Herman Jr. Martin | 26 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Paul Williams | 53 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Anna Williams | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Minnie Parks | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Kenneth Parks | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Margaret Jones | 68 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Arnold Jones | 64 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Amanda Johnson | 56 | Head | — | S. Carolina |
| 35 | Lavinia Johnson | 25 | Daughter | Elementary Teacher | Kansas |
| 36 | Clifton Johnson | 21 | Son | Cook | Arkansas |
| 37 | Susie Brady | 47 | Head | Maid | Kansas |
| 38 | Delmar Brady | 22 | Son | Janitor | Kansas |
| 39 | Lucile Brady | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Kansas |
| 40 | Emma Brady | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Minnie + 1 sibling
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)