Myrtle Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yadkin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yadkin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yadkin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yadkin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Jonesville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Martin | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Benny Martin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dett Martin | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Myrtle Martin | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Rosena Martin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arthur Martin | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Madaline Martin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thad Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Kenneth Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Carroll Martin | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yadkin |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02991-00417)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franclyn Huffman | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Arvil Adams | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mittie Adams | 26 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 4 | Virginia Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Jimmy Adams | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Beulah Adams | 21 | Sister | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 7 | Thurmond Harris | 34 | Head | Carder | North Carolina |
| 8 | Della Harris | 31 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 9 | Daphnia Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Macie Harris | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Wanda Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lula Scott | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Arthur Martin | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Myrtle Martin THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Leon Martin | 26 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 16 | Carroll Martin | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 17 | Madaline Martin | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Thad Martin | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Dett Martin | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rosena Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Benny Martin | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Kenneth Martin | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Wiley Degraws | 45 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 24 | Minnie Degraws | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Spencer Degraws | 27 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 26 | Calvin Degraws | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ray Degraws | 33 | Son | Carder | Virginia |
| 28 | Thelma Degraws | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Patricia Degraws | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Edward Degraws | 3 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Margaret Eastridge | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jack Eastridge | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Albert Eastridge | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Eastridge | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Tom Lovelace | 82 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Fannie Lovelace | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Clyde Dixon | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Pauline Dixon | 23 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 39 | Joan Dixon | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | James Leroy Dixon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)