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Paul Martin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ross-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Paul Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ross-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ross-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chillicothe |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Delivery boy |
| Industry | Newspapers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 22 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Delivery Boy |
| Township / Ward | Chillicothe |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Martin | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jane Martin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Martin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Martin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jo Martin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Myrtle Martin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Martin | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Gary Martin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Martin | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Paul Martin | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harry Martin | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Blanche Martin | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ross, Ohio
Son, age 4
Ross, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ross-County, Ohio
Son, age 15
Ross-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chillicothe |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ross |
| Occupation | Delivery boy |
| Industry | Newspapers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 22 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Paul Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Paul Martin
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Jane Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patty Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jo Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gary Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Ross-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ross-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03138-00220)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace I. Vickers | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Fitting Operator | Ohio |
| 42 | George Fornash | 36 | Head | Maintenance | Ohio |
| 43 | Harriet G. Fornash | 35 | Wife | Toe Stitching | Ohio |
| 44 | Robert Fornash | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 45 | Hattie B. Fornash | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Ann Fornash | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Charlotte Fornash | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Georgia Fornash | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Charles D. Martin | 44 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Blanche Martin | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 51 | James Martin | 22 | Son | Partner | Ohio |
| 52 | Myrtle Martin | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeping | Ohio |
| 53 | Harry Martin | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 54 | Paul Martin THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | Ohio |
| 55 | Jane Martin | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Betty Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Gary Martin | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Jo Ann Martin | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Donald Low Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Patty Ann Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Charles Martin | 25 | Head | Partner | Ohio |
| 62 | Jennie Martin | 20 | Wife | Sorter | Ohio |
| 63 | Richard Martin | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Bertram B. Briggs | 63 | Head | Car Washer | Ohio |
| 65 | Earl Sullivan | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 66 | Rose G. Sullivan | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Pearl Sullivan | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Linda Lou Sullivan | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | John Leroy Sullivan | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Idel Ridenour | 51 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Fredrick Ridenour | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Joseph Fornash | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | William Cretzinger | 53 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 74 | Myrtle D. Cretzinger | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Anna Margaret Cretzinger | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Leslie Mae Cretzinger | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | George Cretzinger | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Electa Cretzinger | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Charlene Cretzinger | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | C. W. Fornash | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
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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)