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Myrtle Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 Enterprise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Enterprise |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Martin | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Thelma Martin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alma Martin | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Myrtle Martin | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clover Martin | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ouida Martin | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Daniel Martin | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Raymond Martin | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarke, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Clarke, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Clarke-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Clarke-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 Enterprise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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Myrtle Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ouida Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clover Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Clarke-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02015-00347)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allie N. Martin | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Harrow Crawford Riley | 27 | Head | Weaver | Mississippi |
| 3 | Lucile F. Riley | 22 | Wife | Fill Batteries | Mississippi |
| 4 | Jack Franklin Riley | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Barbara Ann Riley | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Patricia Faye Riley | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Cecil W. Williams | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Johnnie H. Williams | 32 | Wife | Creeler | Alabama |
| 9 | Gwendolyn Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Sallie Lou Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | June Rose Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Hubert Owens | 35 | Head | Blad Man | Alabama |
| 13 | Gertie Williams Owens | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Roy Hubert Owens | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Hallow Larry Owens | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Patricia Ann Owens | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lavonia M. Williams | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Clifton L. Martin | 42 | Head | Sawyer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Alma B. Martin | 36 | Wife | Spinner | Mississippi |
| 20 | Myrtle Ruth Martin THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Thelma Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ouida Alice Martin | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Clover Martin | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Raymond Martin | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Daniel Martin | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Bob Hamner Martin | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Evelyn Martin Martin | 44 | Wife | Spooler | Mississippi |
| 28 | Sadie Alice Martin | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Bobbie Hamner Martin | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Marnie P. Goodwin | 61 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Earline Moffitt | 15 | Granddaughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 32 | Elisha J. Martin | 86 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Mattie Martin | 81 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Silas Wilson Riley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lela M. Riley | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Remzer Riley | 22 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | James Lamar Riley | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Bill Green | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Pearl Mcc. Green | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Earl Green | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)