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Myrtle Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist #8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 8 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Martin | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Lonnie Martin | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Billy Martin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Martin | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Myrtle Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louise Martin | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charlie Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pike-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Pike-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist #8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Myrtle Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Charlie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Pike-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01351-00769)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sally Hurley | 55 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 2 | Anderson Hurley | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Theodore Hurley | 22 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 4 | Leoda Hurley | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Zallie Farmer | 26 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 6 | Maggie Farmer | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Asa Farmer | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Marie Farmer | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Clardie Farmer | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Clarence Martin | 21 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Elva Martin | 15 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Victor Martin | 23 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 13 | Alma Martin | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | J. V. Martin | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Alfred Martin | 59 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mary Martin | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | George Martin | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Myrtle Martin THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Billy Martin | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Charlie Martin | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Lonnie Martin | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Louise Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Linwell Ward | 28 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 24 | Cora Ward | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Earl Ward | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Claude Ward | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Jetta Coleman | 16 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 28 | Frankie Hackney | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Rina Hackney | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | William Johnson | 76 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Louisa Johnson | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Joel Damron | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 33 | Zetta Damron | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Lorraine Damron | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Chester Damron | 22 | Son | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 36 | Kenneth Damron | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ola Damron | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Eugene Damron | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Ross Damron | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Gail Damron | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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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)