Myrtle Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pointe-Coupee-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agustine Martin | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Polia Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edward Martin | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Walter Drogue | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Myrtle Martin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ethel Martin | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Glodies Drogue | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Rose Martin | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pointe Coupee |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01440-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harriet Jacque | 47 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 42 | Ernest Jacque | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Elliott Jacque | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Edward Quisomet | 59 | Head | Operator | Louisiana |
| 45 | Leona Quisomet | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Tanner J Quisomet | 26 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 47 | Irene Quisomet | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Julia Quisomet | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Louisiana |
| 49 | Edgar Perrisat | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Addie Perrisat | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Leona Perrisat | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Edgar Jr Perrisat | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Leslie Perrisat | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Charles Perrisat | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Stanis Quisomet | 65 | Head | Farm Operator | Louisiana |
| 56 | Cletie Quisomet | 59 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Mila Quisomet | 35 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Harriet Quisomet | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Pietro Nicosia | 37 | Head | Operator | Louisiana |
| 60 | Corrinia Nicosia | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Bessie Lee Nicosia | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Victor Jr Nicosia | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Leesa May Nicosia | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Wiley Grantham | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Odile Grantham | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Edward Martin | 48 | Head | Operator | Louisiana |
| 67 | Agustine Martin | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Rose Martin | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Ethel Martin | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Polia Martin | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Myrtle Martin THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Glodies Drogue | 54 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Walter Drogue | 15 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | John Courville | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Flonnie B Courville | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Elma May Courville | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Lawrence Courville | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Josephine Courville | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Joe Robert Courville | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Austin Langlois | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
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)