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Nancy Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Brooke-County, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Nancy Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brooke-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBrooke-County, West Virginia
SurnameMartin
Given NameNancy
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Colliers
1935 Residence (County)Brooke
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardColliers
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nancy Age Birth yr
Alex Martin Head — 41 ~1899
Robert Martin Son — 9 ~1931
Iris Martin Daughter — 16 ~1924
George Martin Son — 2 ~1938
James Martin Son — 20 ~1920
Nancy Martin Spouse — 31 ~1909
Velma Martin Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Brooke, West …
Spouse, age 21
Brooke, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Naomi
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Brooke-County, West …
Spouse, age 31
Brooke-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Nancy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Colliers
1935 Residence (County) Brooke
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Nancy Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Martin
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · West Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Brooke-County, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04396-00395)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donald L. Patterson 5 Son — Pennsylvania
2 Robert E. Truax 76 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
3 Raymond E. Truax 46 Head Truck Driver Pennsylvania
4 Leora N. Truax 40 Wife Truck Driver Pennsylvania
5 Leroy E. Truax 2 Son — Ohio
6 Neal L. Truax 45 Head Shop Foreman West Virginia
7 Anna Z. Truax 36 Wife — Ohio
8 Junior Truax 12 Son — West Virginia
9 Jackie L. Truax 10 Son — West Virginia
10 Shirley M. Truax 8 Daughter — West Virginia
11 Gloria Truax 6 Daughter — West Virginia
12 Ralph Stoker 36 Head Brakeman Pennsylvania
13 Mary Stoker 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 Myrtle Stoker 20 Daughter Clerk West Virginia
15 Margaret Stoker 16 Daughter New Worker West Virginia
16 Constance Stoker 14 Daughter — West Virginia
17 Mary A. Stoker 12 Daughter — West Virginia
18 Ralph Stoker 10 Son — West Virginia
19 Ruth Stoker 3 Daughter — West Virginia
20 Martha Warrick 40 Head — West Virginia
21 Robert Warrick 14 Son — West Virginia
22 Alex Martin 41 Head Electrician West Virginia
23 Nancy Martin THIS PERSON 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
24 James D. Martin 20 Son Press Operator West Virginia
25 Velma Martin 18 Daughter Postmaster West Virginia
26 Iris M. Martin 16 Daughter New Worker West Virginia
27 Robert L. Martin 9 Son — West Virginia
28 George E. Martin 2 Son — West Virginia
29 Charles L. Cole 34 Head Trackman Ohio
30 Maggie Cole 26 Wife — West Virginia
31 Evelyn M. Cole 9 Daughter — West Virginia
32 Alice M. Cole 8 Daughter — West Virginia
33 Edward T. Cole 5 Son — West Virginia
34 Roberta Cole 2 Daughter — West Virginia
35 Raymond Reitter 24 Head Automobile Mechanic West Virginia
36 Helen Reitter 19 Wife — Ohio
37 Keith J. Ross 27 Head Shipping Clerk Pennsylvania
38 Nell Ross 26 Wife — West Virginia
39 Sylvia Ross 1 Daughter — Ohio
40 James E. Schaffer 25 Head Rigger Pennsylvania

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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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