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Ray Martin — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clay, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Ray Martin across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clay, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClay, Kentucky
SurnameMartin
Given NameRay
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryHome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardPigeon Roost Precinct No 5
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ray Age Birth yr
George Martin Head — 46 ~1874
Paul Martin Son — 12 ~1908
Melvina Martin Daughter — 14 ~1906
Tommy Martin Son — 8 ~1912
Ray Martin Son — 15 ~1905
Amanda Martin Daughter — 10 ~1910
Theodosia Martin Spouse — 38 ~1882
Debbie Martin Daughter — 4 ~1916
Virgil Martin Son — 2 ~1918

Census Appearances

1910
Clay, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Clay, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Clay, Kentucky · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ray Martin across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Clay, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Martin
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Paul Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvina Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amanda Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tommy Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Debbie Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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

1920 US Federal Census — Clay, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu566unit:0160)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Georgiana Philpot 15 daughter — Kentucky
2 Katie Philpot 10 daughter — Kentucky
3 Lillie Philpot 4 daughter — Kentucky
4 Robert Neal 56 head Farmer Kentucky
5 Melia Neal 24 wife — Kentucky
6 William H. Neal 18 son — Kentucky
7 Baler Proffitt 27 head Farmer Kentucky
8 Dora Proffitt 24 wife — Kentucky
9 Charlie Proffitt 5 son — Kentucky
10 Nora Proffitt 2 daughter — Kentucky
11 Coza Proffitt 1 daughter — Kentucky
12 Sam Martin 32 head Farmer Kentucky
13 Mollie Martin 28 wife — Kentucky
14 Angie Martin 10 daughter — Kentucky
15 Mack Martin 9 son — Kentucky
16 Ernest Martin 7 son — Kentucky
17 Willie Martin 6 son — Kentucky
18 Gracie Martin 4 daughter — Kentucky
19 Fay Martin 1 son — Kentucky
20 George Martin 46 head Farmer Kentucky
21 Theodosia Martin 38 wife — Kentucky
22 Ray Martin THIS PERSON 15 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
23 Melvina Martin 14 daughter — Kentucky
24 Paul Martin 12 son — Kentucky
25 Amanda Martin 10 daughter — Kentucky
26 Tommy Martin 8 son — Kentucky
27 Debbie M. Martin 4 daughter — Kentucky
28 Virgil Lee Martin 2 son — Kentucky
29 Thomas Hampton 55 head Farmer Kentucky
30 Mary Ann Hampton 52 wife — Kentucky
31 Mollie Hampton 13 daughter — Kentucky
32 Hardy Hampton 4 daughter — Kentucky
33 Nancy Philpot 70 mother-in-law — Kentucky
34 James Smith 22 head Farmer Kentucky
35 Bernice Smith 17 wife — Kentucky
36 Lillie Smith 1 daughter — Kentucky
37 George Proffitt 46 head Farmer Kentucky
38 Malvina Proffitt 32 wife — Kentucky
39 Albert Proffitt 23 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
40 Manerva Proffitt 18 daughter — Kentucky
41 Crissie Proffitt 16 daughter — Kentucky
42 Eddie Proffitt 13 son — Kentucky
43 Maggie Proffitt 7 daughter — Kentucky
44 Albert Smith 23 head Farmer Kentucky
45 Lillie Smith 21 wife — Kentucky
46 Hardy Smith 2 daughter — Kentucky
47 Lizzie Smith 1 daughter — Kentucky
48 George Smith 21 head Farmer Kentucky
49 Lizzie Smith 21 wife — Kentucky
50 Hardy Smith 1 daughter — Kentucky

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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