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Nellie Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Female Head Born: Vermont Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBennington-County, Vermont
SurnameMartin
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)EAST ARLINGTON
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryWax Paper Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)432
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardEast Arlington
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Marie Martin Daughter — 30 ~1910
Nellie Martin Head — 55 ~1885
Beverley Martin Other — 2 ~1938
Thelma Martin Other — 30 ~1910
Carston Martin Son — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Bennington, Vermont
Spouse, age 35
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Bennington, Vermont
Other, age 45
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Nellie L.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Bennington-County, Vermont
Head, age 55
Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) EAST ARLINGTON
Occupation Laborer
Industry Wax Paper Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 432
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links Nellie Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Martin
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Vermont
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00031)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nellie Martin THIS PERSON 55 Head Laborer Vermont
2 Marie Martin 30 Daughter School Teacher Vermont
3 Carston Martin 33 Son Laborer Vermont
4 Thelma Martin 30 Daughter-in-law — Vermont
5 Beverley Martin 2 Granddaughter — Vermont
6 Harold Blair 42 Head Bookkeeper Vermont
7 Edgar Blair 20 Son Laborer Vermont
8 Forest Blair 15 Son — Vermont
9 Robert Blair 9 Son — Vermont
10 Cordelia Russell 39 Housekeeper Housekeeper Vermont
11 Hosie Sargood 47 Head Laborer Vermont
12 Hallie Sargood 40 Wife H Vermont
13 Mary Sargood 12 Daughter — Vermont
14 Jerome Sargood 6 Son — Vermont
15 Dale Maxwell 29 Head Logger Vermont
16 Beatrice Maxwell 28 Wife — Vermont
17 Dalton Maxwell 3 Son — Vermont
18 John Creedon 59 Head Logger Ireland-Free
19 Napoleon Lecuyer 42 Lodger Logger Conn.
20 Clement Stachak 42 Lodger Logger Russia
21 Thomas Bradner 56 Lodger Logger England
22 Prosper Deschenes 53 Head Office Manager Vermont
23 Celia Deschenes 52 Wife H Vermont
24 Robert Deschenes 21 Son S Vermont
25 Norma Deschenes 15 Daughter S Vermont
26 Irving Grout 79 Head — Vermont
27 Gladys Weaks 43 Housekeeper Housekeeper Vermont
28 Teresa Weaks 11 Daughter — Vermont
29 Dale Weaks 2 Housekeeper's Son — Vermont
30 Ernest W. Dennison 67 Head Meat Cutter Vermont
31 Stella Dennison 64 Wife H New York
32 Clyde Holmes 39 Son-in-law Travelling Salesman Vermont
33 Stella Holmes 41 Daughter H Vermont
34 Richard Holmes 14 Grandson S Vermont
35 Marylan Holmes 11 Granddaughter S Vermont
36 Jean Holmes 9 Granddaughter — Vermont
37 Ida Brown 80 Lodger — Vermont
38 John Smith 75 Head Ot Canada-Eng
39 Inez Smith 35 Daughter School Teacher Vermont
40 R. Emmett Smith 40 Head Shipping Clerk Canada-Eng

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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