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Myrtle Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAnderson-County, Tennessee
SurnameMartin
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Anderson
Additional Details
Hours Worked5
Highest GradeH-5
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward13Th District
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Myrtle Martin Spouse — 53 ~1887
Earl Martin Son — 20 ~1920
Howard Martin Son — 15 ~1925
Jones Martin Son — 10 ~1930
James Martin Son — 18 ~1922
Ed Martin Head — 52 ~1888
Pearl Martin Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Martin Son — 13 ~1927
Lillie Martin Daughter — 29 ~1911
Clayton Martin Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Anderson, Tennessee
Spouse, age 33
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Spouse, age 44
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 53
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Anderson
Hours Worked 5
Highest Grade H-5
1935 Residence Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Myrtle Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00645)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Magalene Thomas 11 daughter — Tennessee
2 M. L. Thomas 9 son — Tennessee
3 Opal Thomas 6 daughter — Tennessee
4 Charlotte Thomas 3 daughter — Tennessee
5 Leonard Slover 44 Head Miner Tennessee
6 Lillie Slover 38 Wife — Tennessee
7 Sam Slover 17 son New Worker Tennessee
8 Bart Slover 15 son New Worker Tennessee
9 Aline Slover 13 daughter — Tennessee
10 Colonel Lee Slover 11 daughter — Tennessee
11 Dotson Slover 9 son — Tennessee
12 Gene Slover 6 son — Tennessee
13 Jimmie Slover 5 son — Tennessee
14 Johnnie Slover 3 son — Tennessee
15 Ed Martin 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
16 Myrtle Martin THIS PERSON 53 Wife — Tennessee
17 Lillie Martin 29 daughter — Tennessee
18 Clayton Martin 22 son Farmer Tennessee
19 Earl Martin 20 son Farmer Tennessee
20 Pearl Martin 20 daughter — Tennessee
21 James Martin 18 son Farmer Tennessee
22 Howard Martin 15 son — Tennessee
23 John L. Martin 13 son — Tennessee
24 Jones Martin 10 son — Tennessee
25 Cora Seeber 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
26 Cora Seeber 42 Wife — Tennessee
27 Frank Seeber 25 son Miner Tennessee
28 Arvil Seeber 20 son — Tennessee
29 Helen Holbrook 4 daughter — Tennessee
30 Fletcher Seeber 27 Head Farmer Tennessee
31 Gladys Seeber 23 Wife — Tennessee
32 Dennis Seeber 5 son — Tennessee
33 Jils Seeber 3 son — Tennessee
34 Kenneth Seeber 1 son — Tennessee
35 G. R. Martin 49 Head Miner Tennessee
36 Maude Martin 46 Wife — Tennessee
37 Elsie Martin 22 daughter Shirt Factory Tennessee
38 Lucile Martin 16 daughter — Tennessee
39 Floda Martin 14 daughter — Tennessee
40 Lorene Martin 10 daughter — Tennessee

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)

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